IT Security Specialist III - Compliance & Controls

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

GAMA-1 Technologies, LLC seeks an experienced remote IT Security Specialist III – Compliance and Controls on upcoming work to support cybersecurity operations and compliance activities within federal telework environments. The incumbent operates security monitoring and scanning tools, collects and maintains security artifacts, updates compliance records in CSAM, and assists with Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) updates and retesting of evidence. This role ensures accurate documentation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and contributes to maintaining a strong security posture in alignment with federal standards such as STIGs, FISMA, and other agency requirements.

Supervisory Responsibilities None

Essential functions / responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Operate and maintain security scanning and monitoring tools to identify vulnerabilities and monitor system security.
• Collect, organize, and maintain security artifacts for compliance and audit purposes.
• Document and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to security operations and monitoring.
• Update and maintain CSAM entries to reflect current system compliance status.
• Assist with POA&M updates, including tracking remediation progress and retesting evidence to verify resolution of findings.
• Support vulnerability management and remediation activities, ensuring compliance with STIGs, NIST standards, and federal cybersecurity policies.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure accurate reporting and timely resolution of identified risks.
• Maintain awareness of evolving cybersecurity threats, standards, and best practices.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Information Security and Confidentiality Obligations

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Security Clearance & Eligibility

Work environment

Physical demands

Travel required Yes, travel to client site in Washington, DC.

Proficiency Requirement

Employment is contingent upon government approval and, if applicable, contract award.

This base salary range represents a general guideline.  An individual’s base salary within that range is determined based on a variety of factors, including (without limitation) the scope, complexities, and responsibilities of the position, the government contract to which the position is assigned, geographic location, market conditions, and the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and skills.

GAMA-1 also offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, training and career development opportunities, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO - to cover vacation, illness or disability, appointments, emergencies or other situations that require time off from work). For more information click here.

ABOUT GAMA-1

GAMA-1 is a rapidly growing technology business that is based in Greenbelt, Maryland. GAMA-1 Technologies provides strategic information assurance, information security, and business enterprise and networking solutions to the Federal Government. Our success is based on the utilization of industry and agency standards, establishment of standardized processes, and IT Services expertise. At GAMA-1, we believe employees should grow, achieve, and develop just as the company grows, achieves, and develops. GAMA-1 is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career advancement throughout their employment. For more information, visit www.gama1tech.com

GAMA-1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to : veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin or ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), domestic violence victims, political orientation, status as a smoker or tobacco user, hairstyle, use of a service animal, education status, familial status, HIV / AIDS status, height, weight, reproductive healthcare decisions or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

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