Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, or related field; additional relevant experience may substitute for degree
• Active CISSP or equivalent high-level cybersecurity certification (e.g., CISM, CEH)
• Minimum six years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, including security engineering and operations
• At least four years supporting large Federal agencies with FISMA, NIST 800-53, and other security frameworks
• Minimum two years of experience with JCAM
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement
• Expert-level command of English with significant experience interacting at CIO and CISO levels

Responsibilities

• Translate cybersecurity concepts into terms understandable by non-technical stakeholders
• Coordinate IT security audits and the implementation of policies at the agency level
• Facilitate communication between Department OCIO and agencies to enhance security posture
• Develop and implement tailored security operating models and procedures
• Oversee ISSO SA&A activities for accreditation of information systems
• Advise personnel on Department-level requirements for systems
• Perform risk assessments and maintain system documentation

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and advanced certifications
• Networking with high-level government agency personnel
• Chance to work on significant national security initiatives
• Potential for impact on agency-wide security policies
• Engagement in a mission-critical cybersecurity role