Logistics Management Institute

Lead Cybersecurity Integrator - w/active Top Secret clearance

Logistics Management Institute • $125K — $200K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of information systems security experience, including RMF/ISSM responsibilities.
  • Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, 800-53, and related risk management guidance.
  • Hands-on experience with ICD 705 physical security standards and SCIF accreditation processes; 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification (e.g., CISSP, CAP, CASP+).
  • Demonstrated experience leading or supporting large, geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain RMF, authorization, and cybersecurity documentation reflecting the system's security posture.
  • Create and manage system security plans, POA&Ms, and accreditation documentation.
  • Collaborate with government cybersecurity leadership to evaluate risk and recommend controls.
  • Lead cybersecurity architecture and engineering across enterprise networks and systems.
  • Identify vulnerabilities and translate them into effective technical controls.
  • Design and implement layered defenses including network segmentation and identity management.
  • Adapt security controls based on emerging threats and changes in the operating environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a critical field with significant impact on national security.
  • Engagement with government cybersecurity leadership and Authorizing Officials.
  • Chance to lead and influence cybersecurity architecture across diverse systems.
  • Professional development opportunities in a rapidly evolving field.
  • Travel opportunities to various program locations, enhancing experience and exposure.
Full Job Description
Overview

LMI is seeking a skilled Lead Cybersecurity Integrator to provide technical leadership to integrate cybersecurity across enterprise architecture, engineering, and operations. This role translates mission requirements, security objectives, and operational risks into coordinated technical solutions that protect critical services and enable mission success. 

 

Primary duties include: 

  • Develop and maintain required RMF, authorization, and cybersecurity documentation that accurately reflects the system's actual security posture. 

  • Develop and maintain system security plans, POA&Ms, and supporting accreditation documentation. 

  • Work directly with government cybersecurity leadership and Authorizing Officials to evaluate risk, recommend controls, and support informed authorization decisions.  

  • Lead cybersecurity architecture and engineering across enterprise networks, systems, applications, and infrastructure.  

  • Identify vulnerabilities, attack surfaces, and mission risks and translate them into effective technical controls.  

  • Design and implement layered defenses including network segmentation, identity and access management, network and endpoint security, vulnerability management, logging and monitoring, and boundary protection.  

  • Continuously adapt security controls based on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, intelligence, and changes to the operating environment.  

  • Proactively integrate SOC operations with the NOC to ensure communication security. 

 

Location: This position is based in the Washington, DC metro area, with travel to program locations. 

Travel: This position requires approximately 25-50% travel to support activities across multiple program locations.

  Qualifications

Required: 

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. 

  • 7+ years of information systems security experience, including RMF/ISSM responsibilities. 

  • Working knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, 800-53, and related risk management guidance. 

  • Hands-on experience with ICD 705 physical security standards and SCIF accreditation processes 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification (e.g., CISSP, CAP, CASP+). 

  • Demonstrated experience leading or supporting large, geographically dispersed teams. 

 

Nice to Have: 

  • Experience supporting intelligence community (ICD 503) accreditation processes. 

  • Prior experience standing up accreditation packages for new facilities. 

  • Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) facilities, systems, or environments (SAP-eligible required). 

 

Target salary range: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications.

 

TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility is required for this position.TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. LMI will only consider applicants with current security clearances. Please note that only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. 

Job LocationsUS-DC-Washington, DC

About Logistics Management Institute

Logistics Management Institute (LMI) is a consulting firm dedicated to improving the management of government. LMI provides leaders with the objective analysis, tools, and programs they need to make informed decisions for their organizations. LMI is a not-for-profit organization that has been providing innovative solutions to complex problems since 1961. LMI serves clients in the federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector.
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