Information Assurance Lead
Washington, AR - USA
Job Summary
As the Information Assurance Lead you will
- Lead and mentor IA engineers and coordinate security work across application cloud infrastructure DevSecOps test operations and customer teams.
- Ensure information systems are securely designed configured maintained monitored documented and compliant with applicable policies and standards.
- Lead security assessments risk analyses vulnerability management audit preparation and remediation tracking.
- Coordinate certification and authorization activities and ensure security requirements and evidence are complete before deployment.
- Integrate security controls into the software development configuration management release and operational support lifecycles.
- Monitor security posture and system activity identify threats or control weaknesses and drive corrective action and continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain security plans policies procedures control evidence risk decisions and customer briefings.
- Provide clear status on security risks accreditation dependencies vulnerabilities remediation and operational readiness.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain any additional customer suitability approvals required for the position.
- DoD 8570/8140 IAT II certification (i.e. Security CCNA-Security CND CySA GICSP GSEC SSCP)
- Early-stage flexibility with partial telework during initial development phases
- Full-time on-site presence at secure facility in Washington DC will be required as the program matures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively across technical operational security and customer teams.
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Systems Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline
- Twelve or more years of relevant experience; additional relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree.
- Demonstrated experience leading cybersecurity or information assurance teams.
- Experience with risk assessments IT audits security planning system authorization policy development and compliance with federal and DoD requirements.
- Working knowledge of network cloud application endpoint identity encryption vulnerability logging IDS/IPS VPN firewall virtualization and data-protection controls.
- Experience with Linux or UNIX and at least one scripting language.
- Experience with RMF NIST SP 800-53 STIGs eMASS continuous monitoring POA&Ms AWS GovCloud IL5 or IL6 environments and classified system authorization.
- Security leadership certification such as CISSP CAP/CGRC CISM CASP or equivalent.
- Experience securing ServiceNow Elastic Kafka Red Hat cloud-native applications data pipelines or DevSecOps environments.
Our Benefits
GCyber is committed to the well-being and development of every employee. Our benefits are designed to support your personal and professional goals from health and wellness programs to retirement savings and career development opportunities. Highlights include:
- 26 Days of Paid Leave Annual PTO Increase
- An extra day of paid leave for every year of employment with GCyber
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Leave Allowances for Military Duty Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave
- 401(k) Matching
- 100% Company-funded Disability Insurance
- 90% Company-Funded Health Dental and Vision Insurance with contributions to insurance benefits for spouses children and family members
- Training and Professional Development Plans
- Commuter Benefits Plan
- Parking and Transportation Allowance
Equal Opportunity Employer
GCyber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means you dont have to worry about whether your application process will be fair. We consider all applicants without regard to race color religion age ancestry ethnicity gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation veteran status or disability.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
GCyber, a leading government IT contractor, specializes in empowering U.S. Defense and Federal agencies with cutting-edge technology solutions. We provide top-tier Infrastructure and Operations, Security and Risk Management, and Portfolio & Program Management services. We deliver secu ... View more