Cyber Lead / System Security Officer (SSO)

Information Security Senior Manager

The ideal candidate will have at least eight (8) of IT knowledge and demonstrated hands-on experience in cyber security engineering and operations. Experience managing a team of 4-5 cyber security personnel.

Job Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Serves as the Information System Security Officer for one or more systems and manages a team of up to 5 personnel.
• Responsible for ensuring that the security and privacy posture is maintained for the network and IT services.
• Provide comprehensive security services to ensure the security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer systems.
• Operate and maintain the enterprise network at the designated security categorization level.
• Improve Software Supply Chain Security
• Modernize and Implement Stronger Cybersecurity Standards in the Federal Government, including Multifactor Authentication
• Establish a Cyber Safety Review Board
• Create Standardized Playbook for Responding to Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities and Incidents
•  Improve Detection of Cybersecurity Incidents on Federal Government Networks
• Vulnerability management and mitigation; incident response; cybersecurity investigations; continuous monitoring; gathering system information; documenting systems and security controls; information asset inventory; reporting; systems analysis; management of system audits and POAMS; preparing packages for Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO) approval.

Requirements and Education: 

• In-depth knowledge of FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST Special Publications and recommendations, Risk Management Framework, POAM management, incident response, audit, and accreditation processes.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or industry recognized certifications and 8 years’ experience.

Required Certification: CISSP

Location: Remote