Senior Security Admin: Enterprise Defense & Incident Lead

Nightwing Group; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm based in Maryland is looking for a Senior Security Administrator to safeguard mission-critical systems and sensitive information. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance, and the ability to lead security initiatives independently. This role is essential in implementing and improving security protocols while mentoring junior staff. Competitive benefits and collaboration with a talented team are offered as part of this opportunity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience performing duties aligned with security roles.
• Current TS/SCI CI Poly Clearance is mandatory.
• Proven ability to lead security efforts in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement enterprise-wide security systems and protocols.
• Safeguard information systems in alignment with regulations.
• Provide guidance on security policy development and incident response.

Skills

Hands-on experience with security systems

Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards

Ability to work independently

Leadership in security initiatives

Expertise in vulnerability management

Education

IAT Level II certification

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm based in Maryland is looking for a Senior Security Administrator to safeguard mission-critical systems and sensitive information. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, active TS/SCI CI Poly clearance, and the ability to lead security initiatives independently. This role is essential in implementing and improving security protocols while mentoring junior staff. Competitive benefits and collaboration with a talented team are offered as part of this opportunity.