Job Description
Who We Are
Stanley Reid is your trusted matchmaker, connecting you with top contractors and exciting IC/DoD opportunities. Founded by experts in the field, we go beyond just finding jobs. We prioritize personalized guidance, matching your unique skills and goals to the perfect fit. Looking for a stress-free job search? We got you. Let's chat and unlock your career potential!
About Our Client
Driven by mission and dedicated to service, our client has been securing the US and its allies for over 20 years. Founded in 1999 and led by an engineer, they offer meaningful work across diverse areas like software development, systems engineering, test & analysis, and cybersecurity. You can expect fulfilling work with national security impact and opportunities for growth through their broad portfolio of work, including several PRIME contracts. They have fostered a culture of well-being by supporting the physical, mental, social, and financial health of their employees with their competitive compensation and benefits. Significant investment in professional development and openness to using cutting-edge technologies have created consistent growth and strong employee retention. If you're looking to contribute to critical missions within a super-technical and supportive environment, our client might be the right fit for you.
The Role
We're seeking a highly experienced IT security expert to safeguard our critical systems and data. As a Senior IT Security Specialist, you'll be responsible for implementing and overseeing security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and leading a team of security professionals. You'll develop and enforce security policies, respond to security incidents, manage security risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This talented team has a visible and significant impact on protecting the customer's valuable assets.
What You'll Bring
BS in Computer Science, IT Engineering, or related field and 12+ years of experience in IT security
Strong leadership and communication skills and in-depth knowledge of security tools, technologies, and industry best practices
Advanced security certifications:
IAT III (CISA, CISSP, GSE, SCNA, or GCIH)
IAM I (GISF, GSLC, Security+, or CAP)
IAT I (GSEC, Security+, or SSCP)
Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph (no clearance upgrades or CCAs). Please note, you MUST have the required clearance for consideration (uncleared or under-cleared applicants will not receive a response).
Location
Contractor SCIF in Annapolis Junction, MD
Ready for next steps?
Apply online at or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
We look forward to exploring opportunities with you!
Please note: We are constantly expanding our network of opportunities and do our best to keep our openings current as they open and close. We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a directly matching role isn't currently listed (or available), as new opportunities arise frequently. Due to the large volume of applications we receive daily, we are not able to individually follow-up to confirm receipt of submitted information or provide other status updates. You will hear from us if there is a match!
Reviewed & reposted (03/12/2025)
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