TELOS

Cybersecurity Lead - C

TELOS$104K — $156K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (preferred)
  • 5-7 years of cybersecurity experience
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • IAM Level III certification
  • Hands-on experience with ACAS, SCAP tools, and STIG compliance
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53, DoD RMF, C-SCRM, and system accreditation
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage RMF processes for NIST and DoD compliance
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and analyze results to identify risks
  • Utilize SCAP tools for automated security compliance checks
  • Apply STIGs to configure and secure systems
  • Develop and maintain RMF documentation like SSPs and POA&Ms
  • Support security control assessments and risk analysis for accreditation
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to implement security best practices
  • Stay updated on cybersecurity policies, regulations, and threats

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k retirement plan
Full Job Description
Job Title

Cybersecurity Lead - C

Job Description

Salary: Min 104,240.00 Max 156,360.00,per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Telos offers an excellent compensation package with benefits that include generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and 401k.

This position will be based at Ashburn/Remote - Travel 20%

Responsibilities:
• Implement and manage RMF processes to ensure compliance with NIST, DoD, and other applicable security guidelines.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments using ACAS (Nessus/Tenable Security Center) and analyze scan results to identify and mitigate risks.
• Utilize SCAP tools for automated security compliance checks and remediation.
• Apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to configure and harden systems.
• Develop and maintain RMF documentation, including System Security Plans (SSP), and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
• Support system accreditation efforts, including security control assessments and risk analysis.
• Demonstrate a robust understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements including: Risk Management Framework (RMF): The methodology for developing and delivering the necessary documentation to support the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process and achieve an Interim Authority to Test (IATT), Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM): The processes used to ensure full traceability of all hardware and software components and to verify compliance with the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), and Classified Operations: The technical and procedural controls that will secure the infrastructure and manage data at the NIPRNET and SIPRNET classification levels.
• Work closely with project managers, system administrators, system development engineers and other cybersecurity professionals to implement security best practices.
• Stay updated on evolving cybersecurity policies, regulations, and emerging threats.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field)
• 5-7 years of experience
• Secret security clearance
• IAM Level III
• Hands-on experience with ACAS (Nessus/Tenable Security Center), SCAP tools, and STIG compliance.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-53, DoD RMF process, C-SCRM process, and system accreditation procedures.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Experience working with DoD or federal cybersecurity compliance programs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to access sensitive information, which requires US citizenship.

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Ashburn, VA 20147 US (Primary)

About TELOS

Telos Corporation is an information technology and cybersecurity company located in Ashburn, Virginia. Telos primarily serves government and enterprise clients, receiving a large number of its contracts from the United States Department of Defense. Customers are primarily military, intelligence and civilian agencies of the US government and NATO allies. Telos was founded in 1969 in Santa Monica, California and incorporated in Maryland in 1971. John B. Wood joined the company in 1992, and became president and chief executive in 1994. Today, Telos is headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia. On 16 June 2020, Telos Corporation reported its Automated Message Handling System service was granted an additional five years and $15.6 million contract by the Defense Information Systems Agency. On 20 May 2020, Telos named retired general Keith B. Alexander as its advisory board's inaugural leader. In November 2020, the company filed for an initial public offering.
Learn more about TELOS
Market Cap
$328.6 million
Industry
Net Income
-$5.6 million
Founded
1971
5 Year Trend
+12.4%
Revenue
$181.5 million
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