KIHOMAC
- Lead the development and execution of the organization's cybersecurity technical strategy, including defining secure system architectures, engineering processes, and security best practices across various platforms, potentially involving on-premises and cloud environments
- Lead and mentor cybersecurity engineering teams, fostering technical development, driving quality initiatives, and providing technical guidance on complex projects
- Guide the design, selection, integration, and deployment of secure systems, potentially encompassing secure networking, computing, and information assurance architectures
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics for security program effectiveness
- Act as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity, collaborating with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure technical consistency, align with enterprise goals, and integrate new technologies securely
- Guide organization through cybersecurity inspections and tests
- Monitor the threat landscape, analyze attack vectors, and assess vulnerabilities to proactively implement defense mechanisms and develop effective mitigation strategies, including potentially utilizing frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK
- Ensure adherence to industry standards, government regulations (like DoD RMF, NIST SP 800-160), and company policies, potentially including managing and verifying required documentation and conducting audits
- Explore opportunities to evaluate, implement, and manage cutting-edge security tools and technologies to stay ahead of the evolving cyber threat landscape.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
- Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field preferred
- Current DoD 8570 IAT III certification (i.e. CISSP) or higher required
Experience:
- 6+ years of direct experience in the area of Cybersecurity
- 2+ years of experience in a management or leadership role
- Previous experience with security frameworks and standards (NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, DoD RMF) required
- Proven experience with cloud security best practices and technologies required
- A strong background in security architecture design and implementation required
- Previous experience with secure system integration across complex environments required
- Proven ability to identify and resolve complex security issues required
- Strong analytical skills for threat assessment and risk evaluation required
- Experience in an Agile environment preferred
- Demonstrable knowledge of emerging technologies (i.e. blockchain) preferred
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance
Physical Requirements:
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary: $160,000.00 - 195,000.00
Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.