IT Security Specialist, Level 2 (FORECASTED)

Job Description

Job Description

What You Will Do

At Independent Software, we believe national security and cutting-edge innovation go hand in hand. As an IT Security Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in designing and supporting systems that protect highly sensitive financial and business data. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and mission-focused team that values expertise, trust, and continuous learning—while supporting programs that matter.

As an IT Security Specialist, you will enable the planning, coordination, and implementation of enterprise-level information security strategies. You will analyze the current security infrastructure, define future program needs, and help design and implement high-security IT systems. This role requires experience working with sensitive data, a strong understanding of system security, and an ability to collaborate across technical and leadership teams.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide support to the ISSM to maintain the appropriate Cybersecurity posture for systems, programs, or enclaves
• Assist with the day-to-day security operations and ensure system compliance with government security policies
• Support the development and maintenance of system security plans and other authorization documents
• Manage and assess the security impact of changes to information systems
• Assist in developing and implementing IT security policies and programs
• Maintain configuration management for security-relevant hardware, software, and firmware
• Collaborate with Government and contractor teams on technical security matters
• Support system security documentation, policy development, and change management
• Ensure operational security compliance with organizational and DoD directives

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Education and Experience :

Certifications :

Clearance Requirement :

Why Choose Independent Software?

At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.

When you join us, you will :

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.

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We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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