Senior Information Assurance Security Specialist

Senior Information Assurance Security Specialist
Primary Location: Pentagon (Arlington, VA).
Work Environment: In-person fulltime (every business/workday) at Government discretion
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI eligible
Responsibilities

• Provide senior cybersecurity consulting services, in developing and implementing the Department-of the Air Force (DAF) cybersecurity program.
• Develop policies, procedures, and guidance for managing cybersecurity risks.
• Apply expert understanding of Federal (e.g., National Institute of Standards and Technology [NIST] and Office of Management and Budget [OMB], and Department of Defense [DoD]) regulatory and statutory cybersecurity requirements to include Risk Management Framework (RMF), Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), and Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM).
• Communicate across diverse audiences and influence cross functionally.
• Work with DAF civilian, military, and contractor personnel to design, implement, maintain and protect DAF systems and data.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years of relevant experience will be accepted as equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
• At least five (5) years of cybersecurity experience in a senior technical or

management role.

• Possess an active Certified Information Security Manager [CISM], Certified Information Systems Security Professional [CISSP], GIAC Security Leadership Certificate [GSLC], and EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) cybersecurity certification
• Active Top Secret security clearance and SCI eligible.
• Experience working at strategic organizational level

Experience interacting with senior civilian and / or military executives.

• Expert understanding of NIST 800 series standards/guidelines and cybersecurity

best practices.

• Expert communication/presentation skills briefing senior military and government civilian leadership.
• Ability to work in team environment.

Additional Requirements (optional)

• Project management experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience working with DoD HQ Staff personnel. DAF (Pentagon) experience is highly preferred.
• Prior experience in cybersecurity risk management role such as an information system security manager, security control assessor (Federal Government role) or security control assessor representative (contractor).
• Advanced Degree.

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