Full-Time
ServiceNow IT Cybersecurity Specialist
Posted on 8/18/2026
Astor & Sanders
51-200 employees
Federal IT modernization via AI, cloud
Compensation Overview
$130k - $160k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
San Diego, CA, USA
In Person
US Top Secret Clearance Required
Bachelor's
 IT & Security (1) |
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- A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.
- At least five years of cybersecurity experience is required.
- An active DoDM 8140.03 DCWF-aligned qualification is required.
- Expertise with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171/172, NIST 800-161, Risk Management Framework, and Authorization to Operate processes is required.
- Experience securing ServiceNow in FedRAMP High and Department of Defense Impact Level 4/Impact Level 5 environments is required.
- Experience with access control lists, role-based access control, and Common Access Card/Electronic Identity, Credential, and Access Management integrations is required.
- An active Secret clearance is required.
- Architect ServiceNow security controls aligned to Department of Defense Zero Trust.
- Configure role-based access control, access control lists, data policies, and edge encryption.
- Maintain security role and access matrices.
- Enforce Impact Level 4 and Impact Level 5 segregation controls.
- Develop System Security Plans and Risk Management Framework artifacts.
- Support Authorization to Operate attainment and sustainment.
- Manage Plan of Action and Milestones activities.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and continuous monitoring.
- Generate Security Assessment Reports.
- Coordinate with government program managers and Authorizing Officials.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- ServiceNow Governance, Risk, and Compliance/Integrated Risk Management or Security Operations experience is preferred.
Astor & Sanders Corporation helps federal agencies modernize their IT through software modernization, AI-driven solutions, cloud services, cybersecurity, data analytics, and network operations. It delivers these capabilities via scalable, cost-effective deployments that streamline operations and strengthen security, modernizing complex government systems to improve performance and resilience. The company differentiates itself by a long track record since 2000, a government-focused portfolio, and national awards, plus SBA-certified woman-owned status that helps it navigate GovCon challenges. Its goal is to enable federal agencies to achieve measurable mission outcomes in today’s evolving digital landscape.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Rockville, Maryland
Founded
2000
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- DOL awarded Astor & Sanders a $2.3 million UI identity verification order in 2026.
- USGS task order activity continued March 2026, showing active agency demand.
- The company won 2026 Elev8 GovCon recognition, strengthening recruiting and federal credibility.
What critics are saying
- CIO-SP3 SB ended April 29, 2026, risking recompete disruption and margin pressure.
- One-bid labor-heavy awards from DOL and USGS signal fragile pricing power.
- Federal contract concentration leaves Astor & Sanders exposed if GSA or DOL spending slows.
What makes Astor & Sanders unique
- ISO 9001, 20000, 27001 and CMMI Level 3 certifications signal disciplined delivery.
- GSA MAS, CIO-SP3, STARS III, and SeaPort NxG access widen federal selling routes.
- Women-owned McLean integrator focuses on cloud-native, multi-cloud modernization for U.S. agencies.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Hybrid Work Options