Technogen International Company
Subject Matter Expert / Local Cybersecurity Coordinator
Technogen International Company, Crownsville, MD
Subject Matter Expert/Local Cybersecurity Coordinator
Primary Place of Performance: 100 Community Place Crownsville, MD 21032. In-person/telework, hybrid. Must also be able to travel throughout Maryland.
Anticipated Start Date: October 2024
Duration: 3+ years
Interview: In person/or Virtual interview
As a Subject Matter Expert/Local Cybersecurity Coordinator, your mission is to enhance cybersecurity resilience across local units of government. Core responsibilities include:
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assessment and Analysis:
Remediation and Enhancement:
Training and Capacity Building:
Reporting and Risk Assessment:
Collaboration and Communication:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Years of demonstrated experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree).
General Experience:
Specialized Experience:
Preferred Qualifications:
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Primary Place of Performance: 100 Community Place Crownsville, MD 21032. In-person/telework, hybrid. Must also be able to travel throughout Maryland.
Anticipated Start Date: October 2024
Duration: 3+ years
Interview: In person/or Virtual interview
As a Subject Matter Expert/Local Cybersecurity Coordinator, your mission is to enhance cybersecurity resilience across local units of government. Core responsibilities include:
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of local networks, cybersecurity architecture, tools, policies, and plans.
- Identify vulnerabilities and gaps in existing security measures.
- Analyze risk factors and prioritize areas for improvement.
Remediation and Enhancement:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen security posture.
- Draft and refine cybersecurity policies, best practices, and implementation plans.
- Recommend effective security solutions tailored to each local unit of government's needs.
Training and Capacity Building:
- Provide training on cybersecurity topics
- Foster knowledge sharing and skill development within organizations.
Reporting and Risk Assessment:
- Prepare detailed reports for leadership, highlighting findings, risks, and recommended actions including prioritization of recommendations.
- Translate technical assessments into actionable insights for decision-makers.
- Advise on strategic paths forward to mitigate risks effectively.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Establish strong relationships with stakeholders, including government agencies and organizations.
- Facilitate communication between technical experts and leadership.
- Act as a bridge, ensuring alignment between technical requirements and organizational goals.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Years of demonstrated experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree).
General Experience:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience working with and presenting to senior leadership and executives.
- Strong communication skills to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and effectively report findings.
- Ability to travel to jurisdictions within Maryland.
Specialized Experience:
- Proven experience of at least five (5) years as a Cyber Security Engineer, Cyber Manager, Cyber Analyst, or similar role in cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity solutions and other common security technologies.
- Experience performing security maturity and system assessments in alignment with NIST Standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in cyber security or related area of expertise.
- Preference for candidates with relevant professional certifications.
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