Cyber Security Engineer

Hybrid in Dulles, VA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

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Cyber Security

Summary

Summary:

The Security Data Specialist will be responsible for ensuring our organization adheres to cybersecurity regulations, maintains robust security policies, and fosters a culture of security awareness. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, NIST CSF2.0 p, and will be instrumental in maturing our cybersecurity posture

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity awareness training program.
Draft, review, and update cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures to align with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Ensure policies are communicated effectively across the organization and integrated into operational practices.
Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity regulations including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and privacy laws.
Support compliance initiatives TSA U.S. CAT X cybersecurity mandates.
Ensure third-party contractors and vendors comply with organizational cybersecurity policies and standards.
Conduct periodic reviews and assessments of third-party cybersecurity practices.
Represent cybersecurity in IT and business projects to ensure security requirements are identified and integrated throughout the project lifecycle.
Serve as the primary liaison for internal and external cybersecurity audits and track audit findings and ensure timely resolution.
Evaluate existing cybersecurity processes and procedures for effectiveness and efficiency.
Recommend and implement improvements to enhance security operations and compliance.
Develop, manage, and deliver cybersecurity awareness training programs for employees and contractors.
Foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and responsibility within the organization including tracking and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs).

General Experience:

Knowledge of planning, design, implementation and monitoring of security measures, policies, methods, and procedures which safeguard the integrity of and access to enterprise systems, files, and data elements.
Knowledge of changing technologies and provide recommendations for the adoption of new technologies or policies.
Able to recognize and identify potential areas where existing data security policies and procedures require change, or where new ones need to be developed.
Able to manage risk assessments and security briefings to advise them of critical issues that may affect customer or corporate security objectives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Education, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on frameworks, policies and training and awareness programs.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threats, and best practices.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Experience with e-learning platforms and training software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CompTIA Security+) are a plus.

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Dice Id: 10217276
Position Id: 515928-15352-14111
Posted 5 hours ago

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