Senior Cybersecurity Sme

Emagine IT has an immediate need for a Senior Cybersecurity SMEto join our team in support of our Air Force Computer Information Security Officer (CISO) support contract located at the Pentagon in Arlington VA. Candidates must possess an active Top Secret Clearance (SCI eligible) to be considered.

Essential Functions

Supports the execution and delivery of the Department of the Air Force (DAF) cybersecurity program

Supports the DAF Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Prioritizes in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Communicates effectively across diverse audiences.

Engages and influences stakeholders (e.g. military Government civilian and contractor personnel) including senior executives and Flag / General Officers.

Advises based on broad based technical background in cyber / Information Technology (IT) operations and cybersecurity.

Maintains a big picture/strategic perspective of DAF CISO goals.

Addresses the specific needs of various organizations within and outside the DAF.

Adapts new cybersecurity practices and technologies to meet DAF missions.

Analyzes data sets to determine trends establish strategies and

make recommendations.

Applies Federal (e.g. National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST) and Office of Management and Budget) and Department of War (DoW) cybersecurity policies including Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Cybersecurity Framework.

Be a self-starter. Able to perform with limited Government direction or oversight.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Business Computer Science Computer / Electrical Engineering Cybersecurity Data Analytics / Science Information Technology Math Statistics or other related degree field. Associates Degree in a related field plus four (4) years applicable work experience or six (6 ) years applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.

At least four (4) years of Cybersecurity experience in a senior technical or management role.

Has experience leading the development and implementation of enterprise-level cybersecurity programs including the development of policies procedures and other guidance documents.

Has experience engaging Authorizing Official(s) Security Control Assessors and cyber risk management staffs.

Possesses expert knowledge of NIST 800 series standards and guidelines DoW RMF and current cybersecurity best practices.

Has excellent communications and presentation skills as well as professional demeanor when interacting with and briefing senior military and Government civilian leadership.

Possesses strong understanding of cyber implementation requirements in one or more of the following areas: Cloud Security Communications Security / Encryption Supply Chain Risk Management Embedded Systems Incident Response Industrial Control Systems / Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (ICS / SCADA) Operational Technology Transmission Security and /or Weapon Systems.

Has an active senior-level cybersecurity certification (e.g. Certified Information Security Manager CISM Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP GIAC Security Leadership Certificate GSLC or EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer CCISO).

Additional Requirements (optional)

Masters Degree in Business Computer Science Computer / Electrical Engineering Cybersecurity Data Analytics / Science Information Technology Math Statistics or other related degree field is preferred.

Experience working in a DAF Headquarters staff environment (HQ US Air Force HQ US Space Force or Major Command) Pentagon staff experience is preferred.

Work Location

This position is on-site at the Pentagon in Washington DC. with hybrid/telework eligibility.

Benefits

This position is eligible for Emagine ITs benefits package which includes medical dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; and professional development and certification support.

Physical Requirements

This position is generally performed in a standard office environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee must be able to meet with or without reasonable accommodation to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.

Ability to remain in a stationary position and operate a computer for extended periods.

Ability to communicate effectively in person by phone and in writing/virtually with colleagues government stakeholders and leadership.

Ability to perceive and interpret information displayed on a computer screen including dashboards reports and analytics tools.

Ability to occasionally move about the office to access files equipment or meeting spaces.

Ability to occasionally lift and/or move office materials weighing up to 15 pounds (e.g. laptop documents).

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or interview process should contact to request one.

EEO Statement

Emagine IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information or protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

About Emagine IT

Emagine IT is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. Our reputation reflects the high quality of the talented Emagine IT team and the consultants working in partnership with our customers. Our mission is to understand and meet the needs of both our customers and consultants by delivering quality value-added solutions. Our solutions are designed and managed to not only reduce costs but to improve business processes accelerate response time improve services to end users and give our customers a competitive edge now and into the future.