Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Information Technology Strategies, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required
  • Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III certification (e.g., CASP+, CCNP Security)
  • Minimum 8 years of senior-level experience in application security and secure software development
  • Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices
  • Proven leadership in cyber strategy and team coordination

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all cybersecurity leadership and contract activities
  • Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures
  • Lead the design of security architecture and conduct threat modeling
  • Perform risk assessments and manage vulnerability testing activities
  • Coordinate with government cybersecurity teams for compliance
  • Mentor cybersecurity staff and promote organizational security awareness
  • Direct incident response activities and security testing

Benefits

  • Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
  • Dental and Orthodontia plan
  • Vision Materials plan
  • Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Semi-monthly pay cycle
Full Job Description
Summary:

  • Client Agency is the Defense Intelligence Agency.
  • Provides cybersecurity leadership and oversight for all contract activities.
  • Develops and implements comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures.
  • Leads security architecture design, threat modeling, and risk assessments.
  • Coordinates with Government cybersecurity teams and ensures compliance with all applicable security frameworks and regulations. Oversees security testing, vulnerability management, and incident response activities.
  • Mentors cybersecurity staff and promotes security awareness across the contractor team.


Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III certification (e.g., CASP+, CCNP Security).
  • Demonstrated senior-level experience (minimum 8 years) in application security and secure software development.


Benefits We Offer:

  • Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
  • Dental and Orthodontia plan
  • Vision Materials plan
  • Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
  • Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Semi-monthly pay cycle

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