Job Type
Full-time
Description
*This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.
Salary: $160,000 - $175,000/year
Work Location: Hybrid. 4 days/week on site in Washington, DC
- Lead the development and implementation of a cybersecurity exercise program for the federal customer
- Establish governance models, program structures, and execution methodologies for exercises
- Plan, design, coordinate, and execute cybersecurity exercises for both technical personnel and executive leadership
- Develop realistic scenarios based on current threat intelligence and adversary tactics
- Facilitate tabletop exercises, simulations, and enterprise-level readiness events
- Create scalable exercise scenarios tailored to different organizational levels and environments
- Develop exercise plans outlining objectives, success criteria, communication strategies, and facilitation approaches
- Coordinate across cybersecurity teams to identify relevant threats and vulnerabilities
- Manage logistics, participant engagement, timelines, and overall execution of exercises
- Create supporting materials such as injects, facilitator guides, participant guides, and technical documentation
- Evaluate performance, communication, and operational effectiveness during exercises
- Conduct post-exercise analysis and produce after-action reports, lessons learned, and improvement recommendations
- Deliver briefings and presentations summarizing outcomes, risks, and improvement areas
- Maintain exercise documentation, SOPs, and program artifacts
- Track metrics and KPIs related to exercise effectiveness and readiness
- Provide leadership and mentorship to exercise facilitators and support staff
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of project or program management experience in cybersecurity or IT
- Experience developing policies, procedures, technical standards, and workflows
- At least 3 years of experience planning and delivering cybersecurity training scenarios and exercises
- Certifications required: PMP and CISSP
Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.
Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:
- 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
- 11 paid Holidays each year
- 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
- 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Public Transportation Subsidies
- Certifications and Training Allowance - Up to $5,000/year!
Salary Description
$160,000 - $175,000/year
