CyberSecurity Risk Management Specialist - Arlington - Intevity ID-12205

April 21, 2025

About Intevity

We are a digitally-focused management consultancy that deploys senior, cross-functional teams to work closely with client teams. Our focus areas include strategy and design, architecture and development.

Founded in 2003, Intevity is a full service, digitally-focused management consultancy based in Boston, MA with remote offices and employees throughout the eastern and central US. We serve both Commercial and Public Sector clients, with deep expertise in retail, software, and government. We have key vendor partnerships with Adobe, AWS, and Salesforce.

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We work on all phases of projects, from early discovery and design to strategy to execution. Our company culture emphasizes vulnerability, high levels of craftsmanship, innovation, and trust. We aim to connect with the needs of our clients and identify the real reasons why their organizations are being held back from achieving their goals.

We specialize in digital transformation in retail, software, and government. We align audiences, optimize processes, and build custom, cutting-edge experiences on leading platforms-all while helping businesses increase velocity and reduce organizational risk.

As an agile company, Intevity is committed to continually growing and evolving with the market to provide an environment where creativity, leadership, mentoring, planning, and resources are in place to achieve our shared goals.

CyberSecurity Risk Management Specialist Role

We are seeking a CyberSecurity Risk Management Specialist who will consistently challenge team members to proactively architect secure IaaS and PaaS solutions within multiple Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). The ideal candidate will have effective task management skills, strong communication abilities, and subject matter expertise in data entry and processes for eMASS, SNAP, PaaS, STIG viewer, etc.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

Subject Matter Expert (SME) in data entry and processes for eMASS, SNAP, PPSM, STIG viewer, etc
Develop System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Report (SAR) and POA&Ms to guide Product Owners through key processes for submitting IATT, ATO, and ATO-C packages
Support the evaluation of security controls against the IaaS and PaaS offerings provided
Support the creation and management of a new security risk management process in order to approve and authorize new capabilities and monitor the output of the process
Conduct cyber security assessments using security controls per NAP 14.1C and 14.2-C relating to cyber security and training (NIST 800 series, DISA CC SRG, FISMA, and FIPS 199 and 200)

Qualifications

Currently holds TS clearance
90% Remote (with a home office in DC, MD, VA area)
Candidate must have an active Security + Certification and at least one security certification such as Certified Information SecurityManagement (CISM), Certified Risk Information Security Control (CRISC), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Experience working in AWS, Azure, or GCP to secure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings
Subject matter expertise in conducting security risk assessments for on-prem, hybrid cloud, and cloud systems
Highly proficient in knowledge of respective industry best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL)
Knowledge of risk management policies, methods, standards, processes, governance models, and industry-standard risk analysis approaches
Experienced with vulnerability scanning tools and technologies such as Prisma Cloud, ACAS, Tenable.IO, Harbor, Windows Defender, etc
Familiar with Cloud-based security monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Windows Defender, AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, AWS Guard Duty, New Relic, Prisma Cloud, Prometheus, etc
Profound ability to collaborate well with internal and external stakeholders
Strong MS Office skills along with strong verbal and written communication skills
Prior experience in the management of technology infrastructure is preferred
Knowledge of the DoD is strongly preferred

About Working at Intevity

We offer a competitive and comprehensive employee compensation and benefits package that includes base salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, long and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, 401k program with company match, and an open PTO plan.

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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