Cybersecurity Specialist- Top Secret clearance required
Job Description
Based onsite in Goose Creek, SC, this Cybersecurity Specialist role requires a Top Secret clearance and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. The position focuses on supporting Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity standards, and assisting in vulnerability management and security planning.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and maintenance of Authorization to Operate (ATO) documentation and related processes
- Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable federal cybersecurity standards by applying hardening guides to new and existing hardware and software resources and addressing vulnerabilities
- Aid in identifying, assessing, tracking, reporting, and closing cybersecurity findings and vulnerabilities
- Contribute to system security planning, continuous monitoring, and updates to documentation
- Support onboarding of new software, hardware, or functionality into the network while ensuring security requirements are met and enabling timely user adoption
- Deliver service-oriented support to users and project teams for cybersecurity compliance questions, reviews, and approvals
- Maintain familiarity with cybersecurity tools, compliance reporting platforms, and vulnerability scanning and management workflows
- Assist with, complete, or review required cybersecurity documentation
- Demonstrate proficiency in the Microsoft Windows operating environment and the Microsoft Office Suite
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance or DoE Q clearance
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
- At least one year of experience working on IT security project teams
- At least one year of experience managing IT projects
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and services (data centers, physical and virtual servers, local and wide area networks, Active Directory administration, etc.)
- Knowledge of federal security policies such as NIST Special Publications, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and Security Resource Guides (SRGs)
- Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework
- Knowledge of infrastructure security, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management tools and their applications
Technologies
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Active Directory
- NIST Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Short term and long term disability insurance
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Personal leave plus paid federal holidays
- Professional development and training assistance
Opportunity
IMG Information Management Group, Inc. has an upcoming opportunity for a Cybersecurity Specialist. The role requires the ability to collaborate with customer personnel.
About IMG
IMG Information Management Group, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is a leading small business renowned for competence, integrity, and reliable follow-through. The company delivers customer-focused professional services in information technology, with a track record of meeting and exceeding expectations. The core asset of IMG is its people, who have supported IT services for clients with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction for more than 35 years.
IMG Benefits
IMG offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; short term and long term disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with a generous company match; Health Savings Accounts (HSA); personal leave plus paid federal holidays; and professional development and training assistance.