Senior IT Cybersecurity Specialist – DoD Compliance

Semper Valens Solutions; Belcamp (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Semper Valens Solutions is hiring an IT Cybersecurity Specialist for its Belcamp, MD office. The role is full-time, on-site, focusing on security operations, cloud security (Microsoft 365, Defender, Entra ID, Intune), and compliance with DoD and NIST requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IT with cybersecurity focus, hands-on experience with Microsoft security tools, and strong collaboration skills to support audits and enforcement of security policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years IT experience with cybersecurity operations.
• Hands-on MS 365 security, Defender, Entra ID, Intune, and Purview.
• Experience administering endpoints (laptops/mobile).
• Experience in compliance environments (CMMC, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents using Microsoft Defender.
• Manage endpoint and identity security (Intune, Entra ID, Conditional Access).
• Support compliance and audit activities with technical evidence and documentation.
• Collaborate with IT leadership to enforce security policies and assist staff.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Defender

Entra ID

Intune

Purview

Endpoint security

Compliance (CMMC/NIST/ISO)

Incident response

Security operations

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Microsoft Admin Center

Job description

Semper Valens Solutions is hiring an IT Cybersecurity Specialist for its Belcamp, MD office. The role is full-time, on-site, focusing on security operations, cloud security (Microsoft 365, Defender, Entra ID, Intune), and compliance with DoD and NIST requirements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IT with cybersecurity focus, hands-on experience with Microsoft security tools, and strong collaboration skills to support audits and enforcement of security policies.