Join Our Team at Niyam IT: Embrace Diversity, Excel Together
Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive, and fearless team that values your well-being and individuality? At Niyam, we’re not just a company; we’re a close-knit community of experts and leaders dedicated to providing IT solutions for esteemed clients.
Niyam provides IT solutions to improve system efficiency while optimizing the value that we deliver to our customers. Our team members have the drive and the right mindset to take ownership of the projects they work on. They partner with our customers, going the extra mile when necessary to ensure success.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits: We’ve got you covered with 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
- Peace of Mind: Enjoy free short-term and long-term disability coverage, ensuring your financial security in any situation.
- Flexible Work Hours: Life doesn’t always fit into a 9 to 5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
- Remote and Hybrid Work: Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid work options on our projects.
- Paid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with our generous paid time off policy.
- Retirement Plans: We care about your future. Niyam offers retirement plans to help you secure your long-term financial goals.
- Career Growth: Niyam is not just a job; it’s a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities (including technology and business conferences) for training and advancement within the company.
- Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
- Great Environment: Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
- Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
Join us in creating a workplace where innovation, diversity, and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam awaits. Apply today!
Niyam is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to join our team in support of our work with a federal client. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. This role will protect computer systems from viruses and hackers. They are responsible for the safekeeping of records and data from outside attackers and invaders. The ISSO is responsible for IT security and will provide support to client for the continued development, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental Management System. The candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the EMS information security system, including researching, testing, training and implementing programs designed to safeguard sensitive information from any possible breaches.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Manage risk and security programs, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing countermeasures, and ensuring an acceptable level of organizational risk.
- Lead the information security incident management process to prevent, detect, and resolve security breaches and violations.
- Oversee configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, assessing the security impact of system changes.
- Ensure compliance with all client, DHS, and federal information security and privacy policies, including NIST 800-53 controls and certification/accreditation requirements.
- Maintain and secure the client’s Environmental Management System (EMS) Portal, ensuring compliance with IT security standards and Section 508 accessibility requirements.
- Conduct annual reviews of the client’s EMS program, ISO 14001 alignment, and environmental targets, recommending updates and continuous improvement actions.
- Support environmental risk assessments, monitoring, and reporting, including annual management review meetings and emergency response coordination.
- Develop and maintain all required system documentation, reports, and user manuals, ensuring proper communication of security status and operational changes to the client.
Requirements:
- US Citizen with ability to obtain Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in an IT related field
- 8+ years of experience with Information Technology (IT) required, with at least three years of experience in IT security including Certification and Accreditation (C&A) experience.
- Must have the ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous civilian personnel and industry partners.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
- Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
Niyam IT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, disability, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
