This is a 6-month contract position for a Senior Security Engineer to support cybersecurity operations in the environmental services industry. The role is remote and focuses on implementing security controls, ensuring compliance with NIST frameworks, and supporting Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) initiatives.
Responsibilities
Implement, maintain, and improve cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST frameworks.
Assess security risks, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend remediation strategies.
Support security policies, procedures, documentation, and compliance audits.
Monitor security systems and investigate potential security incidents.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to improve the organization's security posture.
Assist with CMMC readiness, gap assessments, and compliance initiatives.
Maintain compliance evidence and support internal and external audits.
Recommend security improvements based on industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Required
Proven experience in cybersecurity or information security engineering.
Hands-on experience with NIST cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements.
Knowledge of security controls, risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Experience preparing security documentation and supporting audits.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred
Experience with CMMC compliance or readiness assessments.
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Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+.
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
