Contract Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Cybersecurity Risk Management (Remote)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Cybersecurity Risk Management to join our team. This remote position offers the opportunity to leverage your expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and risk management to make a significant impact. You will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.

What You'll Do

• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity risk management frameworks, including NIST RMF and FISMA.
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Utilize tools such as Splunk and static application security testing (SAST) to enhance security posture.
• Lead incident response efforts and vulnerability management initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity risk management.
• Proven expertise in NIST RMF, FISMA, and security assessments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud cybersecurity, particularly AWS GovCloud.
• Experience with UNIX/LINUX environments and security operations.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Nice to Have

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
• Experience in educational technology or manufacturing workforce development.
• Familiarity with security authorization and accreditation (A&A) processes.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on successful completion of assessments.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Access to cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and technologies.