Risk Management Support Lead

Expression

$100K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Telecommunications, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
  • 10 years of project management experience.
  • 7 years in Risk Management Framework (RMF), cybersecurity governance, or enterprise risk management.
  • PMP certification required.
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level III and CISSP or CAP certifications required.
  • Proven experience managing IT risk programs for DoD or Federal agencies.
  • Experience creating executive-level risk dashboards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise IT operational risk management activities.
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise Risk Register.
  • Coordinate risk assessments and reporting across all task areas.
  • Support RMF activities and security governance processes.
  • Provide risk reporting and recommendations to leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity and risk management requirements.
  • Facilitate governance meetings and promote risk management improvements.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Education reimbursement
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Generous PTO and holiday leave
  • Onsite office gym access
  • Commuter Benefits Plan
Full Job Description
Expression is seeking a highly experienced Risk Management Support Lead to run authority for operational risk management, IT governance, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) coordination supporting DCSA enterprise IT operations. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining an integrated risk management program that proactively identifies, assesses, mitigates, and communicates operational, cybersecurity, and program risks affecting mission execution.

You will own the enterprise Risk Register and provide executive-level visibility into the organization's operational risk posture to support informed decision-making and mission resilience.

Clearance Required: Active Secret clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead enterprise IT operational risk management activities.
  • Develop and maintain the enterprise Risk Register.
  • Coordinate risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting across all task areas.
  • Support RMF activities and security governance processes.
  • Provide executive-level risk reporting and recommendations to Government leadership.
  • Ensure projects and operational services comply with cybersecurity and risk management requirements.
  • Facilitate risk reviews and governance meetings.
  • Analyze operational trends to identify emerging risks.
  • Coordinate with task leads to ensure effective mitigation strategies are implemented.
  • Escalate significant operational and cybersecurity risks as appropriate.
  • Promote continual improvement of organizational risk management processes.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A degree in Information Technology, Telecommunications, Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of project management experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF), cybersecurity governance, or enterprise risk management.
  • Required Certifications:
    • PMP certification
    • DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level III certification.
    • CISSP or Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification.
  • Demonstrated experience managing enterprise IT risk programs supporting DoD or Federal agencies.
  • Experience developing executive risk dashboards and governance reporting.
  • Experience leading enterprise compliance and audit readiness initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting DCSA or Intelligence Community environments.
  • Experience with NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-53, and DoD cybersecurity policies.

Benefits:

Expression offers competitive salaries and benefits, such as:
  • 401k matching
  • PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Education reimbursement
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Generous PTO and holiday leave
  • Onsite office gym access
  • Commuter Benefits Plan

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