Senior Information Security Analyst

Sparksoft Corporation

Senior Information Security Analyst managing security deliverables and program security at Sparksoft Corporation. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and training on security issues.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeColumbia • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in security deliverables, compliance with FISMA and NIST RMF guidelines, and effective communication with both technical and client security teams. Proficient in managing security assessments, vulnerability processes, and agile development environments.

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FISMA ComplianceNIST RMF (800-Series)Agile CI/CD DevelopmentSecurity Testing ReportsCloud-Based Systems (AWS, Salesforce)

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Hard Skills

Security Deliverables CreationVulnerability ManagementRisk AssessmentApplication-Level TestingTechnical Security Findings Translation

Soft Skills

Excellent Writing SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipMeeting Facilitation

Tools & Technologies

TenableFortifyACTAWSSalesforce

Industry Keywords

FISMANIST SP 800-53SCA/ACTA-123IRS 1070

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create/Update all client security deliverables (SSP, CP, ISRA, CP, PTA/PIA, etc.)
Work with team members to ensure security functions are implemented for the program(s) that are under their care.
Act as a trusted advisor for security matters for their programs and provide training on security items when needed.
Act as a bridge between client security teams and project teams to bridge the gap between compliance and technical security issues and both teams.
Ensure proper testing occurs and manage the vulnerability process in the scope of the program.
Translate technical security findings (pen tests, ACT, fortify, Tenable, etc.) to practical issues, and guide teams to appropriate preventative and corrective action.
Review program procedures and outputs and implement corrective action when needed.
Act as a liaison for the program to client security teams.
Support corporate security as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in multiple aspects of FISMA, 4+ years.
Experience in an agile CI/CD development environment with a focusing on the testing and assessment functions (technical assessment and understanding (dev/sec/ops)
Experience in Agile development and operations support, in respect to FISMA SP 800-53 guidelines.
Excellent writing and communication skills
Experience in understanding security testing reports.
Experience in managing an audit for a program (SCA/ACT, A-123, IRS 1070, etc.)
Experience with cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, Salesforce)
Experience in creating and maintaining the deliverables for the NIST RMF (800-series)
Experience in performing application-level testing (CP functional and tabletop testing required)
Experience in performing risk assessments.
Experience running meetings and holding team members to deadlines.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions to help you plan for the future
Flexible paid time off and hybrid ways of working that support true work-life balance
Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events
Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles
A collaborative, transparent, and fun culture—recognized as a Great Place to Work®