Senior Cybersecurity Specialist Security Clearance

Position: Senior Cybersecurity Specialist with Security Clearance
Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Specialist to join adesign services company for mission critical systems. This is onsite in Boston, MA and a full time job. Essential Duties of the Senior Cybersecurity Specialist:
* Be the SME all matters related to Cybersecurity and the RMF, and cyber compliance/tools (e.g., eMASS/XACTA, Nessus, HBSS, Splunk, etc.).

* Drive team awareness of newly emerging Department of Defense cyber requirements.

* Ensure team is monitoring, reporting, and assessing Cyber compliance for all Operations and Infrastructure on schedule and in accordance with government policies.

* Prepare and disseminate regular Cyber Compliance/vulnerability reporting; interact with the customer to explain results and address issues.

* Collaborate with security groups such as red teams, threat intelligence and risk management to form a holistic team dedicated to thwarting attackers and reducing attack surface.
Qualifications of the Senior Cybersecurity Specialist:
* 10+ years of cybersecurity or information security experience.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain an active Top Secret clearance and eligibility for SCI in the future.
* Demonstrated experience leading Cybersecurity Teams.

* Demonstrated experience with combined RMF and NIST 800-53 controls.

* Demonstrated experience accrediting systems using eMASS/Xacta, McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS), and Nessus.
Compensation for the Senior Cybersecurity Specialist: * $150,000 - $200,000 (based on experience)

* Comprehensive benefit package;
Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, Sick Leave as required by law, paid holidays
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