Cyber Team Lead - Annapolis Junction, MD

Position Summary

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing technical controls and configuration settings. Activities include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage a team of engineers, analysts, and cybersecurity specialists-general staff supervision and evaluation, task coordination, manpower planning, risk mitigation, communications, and status tracking
• Be the contract Subject Matter Expert (SME) all matters related to Cybersecurity and the Risk Management Framework (RMF), and cyber compliance/tools (e.g., eMASS/XACTA, Nessus, HBSS, Splunk, etc.)
• Drive team awareness of newly emerging Department of Defense cyber requirements
• Bring forward suggestions on potential new cybersecurity related tools that will drive automation of team processes
• Ensure Risk Assessments, Exemption/Exception requests and RMF Packages meet compliance
• Ensure team is monitoring, reporting, and assessing Cyber compliance for all Operations and Infrastructure on schedule and in accordance with government policies
• Ensure team maintenance, monitoring, reporting, and assessment of Cyber compliance on all security tools and technology
• Ensure team is monitoring, reporting, and assessment of Cyber internal and external policy compliance
• Work to mitigate risk across security system's infrastructure
• Interface daily with program management, operations, and engineers leads to ensure coordinated performance of program requirements and increase the security posture of the supported environment

Position / Candidate Requirements

• Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph security clearance required
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a Cybersecurity Discipline
• Minimum seven (7) years of demonstrated experience in Information Security, with a good working knowledge of both DoD and Federal Government Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Security policies and procedures
• Demonstrated experience leading Cybersecurity Teams
• Demonstrated experience with combined Risk Management Framework (RMF) and/or other system authorization and accreditation processes and NIST 800-53 controls
• Demonstrated experience accrediting systems using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)/Xacta or similar, McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS) or similar, and Nessus
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with technical peers/leads
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level-II certificate; IAM-II or IAM-III preferred
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills with the ability and experience communicating with customers at various levels
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives
• Strong MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• Experience with Intelligence Community customers desired

Abilities:

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.