Cyber Security Associate (Entry-Level)
Looking for a collaborative, fun company with room for growth?
Information Management Services, Inc. is a recognized leader in the biomedical IT field, with clients including the NCI, CDC, and major pharmaceutical firms. We are a diverse group of people with a focus on product quality, customer satisfaction, and enjoying what we do. We have a relaxed, friendly work environment, where employees are recognized for the work that they do. Add to that work/life balance, social events, casual dress, and no cubicles- that’s why many employees have stayed with us.
Join us as a Cyber Security Associate & see what makes us such a unique place to work!
As a Cyber Security Associate, you will:
- Internally maintain, review, audit, and enforce enterprise security controls on a number of enterprise applications
- Conduct technical interviews with subject matter experts, project managers, and other specialists
- Utilize provided information to review security-related controls, documentation, policies, standards, guidelines, working instructions, and procedures to ensure they comply with FISMA/FedRAMP criteria, departmental guidelines, and industry best practices
- Conduct risk assessments, internal audits, and other processes to ensure compliance with our enterprise security documents
- Create documentation for new security solutions
- Review software systems to assess and document compliance with FISMA/FedRAMP criteria
- Assist with other cyber security related duties as assigned
To be eligible for this position, you must meet the following requirements:
- BA/BS in Cybersecurity or related field from an institution considered accredited by U.S. DOE, with a 3.2+ GPA
- 0-2 years of related experience
- Demonstrated thorough understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Demonstrated proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of applications
- Ability to obtain security-related certifications (CISSP, CISA, etc.)
- Experience with well-known information security-related tools (Nessus/OpenVAS, Metasploit, etc.) preferred
- Knowledge of FISMA/FedRAMP and SOC security frameworks preferred
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to relay technical information to clients and users in layman terms
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and customer service skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
- Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work within a team
- Ability to maintain a level-headed attitude and communicate with diplomacy and tact when addressing issues
If this sounds like the right position for your career, apply today at: https://www.imsweb.com/employment/job.description.php?position=29347.
Information Management Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.