CSSP Operations Lead - 24/7 Defense & Cloud Security

GCyber; Shiloh (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 Days of Paid Leave

401(k) Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Training and Development

Parking and Transportation Allowance

Health Insurance

Job summary

GCyber is seeking a CSSP Operations Management Task Lead to oversee daily CSSP delivery across boundary defense, infrastructure, security tools, 24/7 operations and threat detection. You will set technical priorities and drive performance improvements while ensuring readiness for evaluations.

You will serve as the Government's daily CSSP contact, lead operational coordination, and manage staffing to sustain skilled teams. This role requires security clearances and deep DoD CSSP expertise.

Qualifications

• 7+ years information assurance or cyber experience, incl. 4+ applying DoD cybersecurity policy.
• Bachelor's degree (4 additional years of experience may substitute).
• CISSP or CISM certification.
• Active Secret clearance and eligibility for privileged access.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily CSSP operations across boundary defense, infrastructure, security tools, 24/7 operations and threat detection.
• Maintain readiness for DoD CSSP evaluations and manage corrective actions.
• Serve as the Government's daily CSSP point of contact and lead operational coordination.
• Set CSSP priorities across boundary, infrastructure, tools, operations and threat detection.
• Manage CSSP performance metrics, identify trends, and verify month-to-month improvement.
• Advance zero trust, cloud security and network architecture across the CSSP.
• Approve changes that affect security posture and lead major incident decisions with Government.
• Develop technical leads and maintain qualified staffing across CSSP functions.

Skills

DoD CSSP services

Zero trust

24/7 operations

Performance metrics

Team leadership

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

CISSP

CISM

Job description

GCyber is seeking a CSSP Operations Management Task Lead to oversee daily CSSP delivery across boundary defense, infrastructure, security tools, 24/7 operations and threat detection. You will set technical priorities and drive performance improvements while ensuring readiness for evaluations.

You will serve as the Government's daily CSSP contact, lead operational coordination, and manage staffing to sustain skilled teams. This role requires security clearances and deep DoD CSSP expertise.