Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist

Cybersecurity Compliance Specialist

This position will require access to ITAR and/or EAR controlled technical data, technology or source code, and requires that all individuals in this role be authorized to access such information

General Description:

The Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist is a salaried position reporting to the Information Technology & Systems Manager. The Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist is responsible for the Cybersecurity posture, compliance, readiness, training and ongoing governance of information systems subject to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The Cybersecurity & Compliance Specialist will lead cross-functional working groups and coordinate with External Service Providers (ESP) as required. This position requires strong organizational skills, analytical skills, a high level of attention to detail and knowledge of current requirements for compliance. Good communications skills are required with the ability to work with all levels of the organization diplomatically and skillfully.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide governance and CMMC Program Management to ensure compliance to legal and regulatory requirements including dictated customer requirements
• Maintain and update REDAR's System Security Policy, Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), Risk assessments and related security policies
• Cyber Security/Disaster Recovery/Incident Response and Business Continuity Planning
• Cyber Security, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Risk Awareness and IT policy training
• Ensure continuous monitoring, logging, vulnerability scanning and system hardening

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, Information Systems or a specialized cybersecurity program, which will provide foundational knowledge in network security, risk management, cryptography, and threat detection
• Minimum three years' experience in the following areas
• Monitoring and remediating Cyber Security threats
• Implementation and retention of corporate policies
• Training employees on Cyber Security policies and awareness
• Windows server administration
• Microsoft Entra ID administration
• Microsoft Office 365 & Exchange administration
• Previous employment with a Department of Defense Contractor preferred
• Previous experience with CMMC and NIST 800-171 compliance preferred

R.E. Darling Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as protected veteran, among other things, or status as qualified individual with disability.