[Remote] Senior Information Security Specialist-SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED at Latitude AI

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Information SecurityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Associate's degree in Computer Science, Math, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
Five (5) years of directly relevant experience may substitute for two (2) years of formal education
Minimum of five (5) years of experience with vulnerability scanning tools and security assessment methodologies
Minimum of five (5) years of experience with network security, firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
Minimum of five (5) years of experience with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the risk management framework
Basic knowledge of the following: Active Directory, UNIX, RHEL, Windows, Relational Databases
Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Execute and support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle including system categorization, control selection, implementation, assessment, and authorization
Develop, maintain, and validate System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), POA&Ms, Contingency Plans (CPs), and related compliance documentation
Conduct and lead vulnerability assessments, leveraging tools such as Nessus, ACAS, and Fortify to identify and prioritize remediation efforts
Perform continuous monitoring of security controls and produce metrics, dashboards, and evidence in support of ATO renewals and sustainment
Analyze and respond to security incidents, working with SOC personnel and SIEM tools to evaluate logs, investigate events, and contain potential threats
Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to validate the effectiveness of implemented controls and identify compliance gaps
Provide security guidance to engineering and development teams, ensuring adherence to cybersecurity standards in a DevSecOps environment
Stay informed of evolving threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes to proactively enhance security postures
Coordinate with Security Control Assessors (SCAs), ISSOs, system owners, and federal stakeholders on audit readiness and policy compliance
Draft and enforce cybersecurity policies, SOPs, and standards that support mission-critical systems across hybrid environments

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Vulnerability ScanningSecurity AssessmentFirewall ManagementIntrusion DetectionIncident ResponseSecurity PoliciesSOPsRisk AssessmentDevSecOpsSIEM Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for this Senior Information Security Specialist position?

The position pays $45 - $49 an hour.

Is this a remote position, or is there a location requirement?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need a minimum of five years of experience with vulnerability scanning tools and security assessment methodologies, network security including firewall management and IDS/IPS, SIEM, and the Risk Management Framework. Basic knowledge of Active Directory, UNIX, RHEL, Windows, and Relational Databases is also required.

What security clearance is required for this job?

An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

What education or experience qualifies someone for this position?

A Bachelor’s or Associate's degree in Computer Science, Math, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field is required, but five years of directly relevant experience may substitute for two years of formal education. Previous support of federal government enterprise systems or DHS/DOD programs is strongly preferred.

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Medical Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Monthly Wellness Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Employee Discounts

Adoption Assistance

Backup Child and Elder Care Program

Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.

Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.

Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.

Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.

Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.

V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.

Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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