Description
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and looking for an opportunity to lead innovative security initiatives? This role involves designing, implementing, and managing security policies and procedures that protect databases and software systems. You will apply cutting-edge principles, theories, and concepts to address complex security challenges and contribute to the development of new security strategies while working on unique problems that require highly innovative solutions.
You will have substantial autonomy in your decisions and actions, and your expertise will be invaluable as you mentor and guide a team, helping them grow in both technical and professional skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and manage security policies to protect databases and software systems.
- Apply advanced principles and lead the development of new security strategies.
- Solve complex security problems with innovative solutions.
- Mentor and supervise employees in technical and professional growth.
Basic Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Cloud, or Software Development.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-171 or 800-53, Risk Management Framework (RMF), FedRAMP, or CMMC.
- Familiarity with DoD STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and security configuration frameworks.
- Experience developing, reviewing, and maintaining System or Network Architecture Diagrams, System Security Plans (SSP), or Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
- Hands-on experience with RMF or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) tools like eMASS, Xacta, Archer, or SNOW.
- Strong knowledge of Cloud security (AWS), vulnerability management (CVE, Nessus, CSPM), and application security (CI/CD, SonarQube, Fortify, Containers).
- Proven ability to manage schedules, tasks, and milestones across multiple projects and communicate technical concepts to team members at all levels, including executives.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- High school diploma or GED.
- DoD 8140 certification such as CISM, CISSP, or equivalent.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with web-application penetration testing and red/blue team operations.
- Experience with CI/CD Security Gates and DevSecOps pipelines.
- Experience with deploying and operating SIEMs (Elastic, Splunk).
- Knowledge of Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering.
Security Clearance
Applicants selected for this role must undergo a security investigation and meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. An active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation & Benefits
We value and celebrate your contributions and provide opportunities for you to grow and thrive. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, along with paid leave, professional development programs, and work-life balance initiatives. We also offer tuition assistance and dependent care support to ensure that your well-being and professional development are a priority.
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for most of our benefits programs, and recognition awards are given to employees who demonstrate exceptional performance and live out our values.
Compensation for this position is based on various factors, including location, education, experience, and the specific needs of the role. The projected salary range for this position is \(75,600 to \)172,000 (annualized USD), and this represents just one component of the overall compensation package.
Work Model
Our organization values flexibility and collaboration. Whether you're working remotely, in a hybrid setting, or onsite, you'll have opportunities to connect with colleagues and clients. If your role requires onsite presence, you'll work closely with teams in person as needed.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
We're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join us in driving meaningful change.
Employment Type: Full-Time