Cyber Security Manager

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers seeks a senior cybersecurity leader to guide assessment programs, architect controls, and oversee risk management across complex environments.

You will work with regulatory frameworks (CMMC, NIST 800-171/53, ISO), cloud security, IAM and network security, while leading Agile/DevSecOps teams and maintaining strong communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Six or more years in various technical and cybersecurity roles across operations, engineering, analysis or testing/assurance.
• 2+ years in leadership roles including personnel management, strategy, operations and budgeting.
• Experience implementing and leading assessments based on regulatory/government control frameworks (CMMC, NIST SP 800-171/53, ISO).
• Advanced security certifications such as CASP/CISSP/CEH/CCSP/SC-100.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop world-class cybersecurity teams.
• Plan and execute assessments and audits (external/internal) and manage continuous monitoring programs.
• Guide cloud security strategy for SaaS/PaaS environments and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement and improve security controls across networks, IAM and endpoints.

Skills

Leadership experience

Regulatory frameworks

Security certifications

Cloud security

Network security

IAM

Endpoint management

BC/Data protection

PM/Project management

Agile/DevSecOps

Audits/assessments

Team leadership

Communication

Education

University degree in cybersecurity/Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

CCNP

Job description

• Six or more years experience in various technical and cybersecurity roles (including but not limited to operations, engineering, analysis, or testing/assurance)
• 2 or more years experience as a leader (including managing personnel, strategy, operations, and budget).
• Experience implementing, supporting, and leading assessments based on regulatory and governmental control frameworks, including CMMC, NIST SP 800-171/53, and ISO.
• Advanced Security certification (e.g., CASP, CISSP, CEH, CCSP, SC-100).
• Project management: Demonstrated ability to assume varied project roles to devise, lead, manage, influence, and contribute to simultaneous projects and initiatives effectively. Experience working in Agile/Dev Sec Ops environments/roles a plus.
• Direct experience performing self-assessments, passing external assessments (e.g., DCSA audits, C3PAO engagements), and/or experience managing continuous monitoring technologies/information assurance teams. Experience performing certified audits/assessments and granting accreditation a plus.
• Experience providing information security and compliance knowledge and capability in support of Cloud (SaaS/PaaS) is required.
• Deep understanding of security-related technologies including network security (e.g., firewalls, SDWAN/SASE, IPSec), identity and access management (e.g., Active Directory, conditional access), endpoint management, and business continuity/data protection. Career history in adjacent technical domains including networking, infrastructure management, information assurance, or technical support a plus.
• Experience building, leading, and developing world-class teams of professionals who are empowered, inspired, and united to meet current and emerging industry and business demands.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and customer service skills and ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, solution teams, and others to plan and achieve outcomes.

Education / Certifications

• University degree in cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related subject. (Experience in lieu of degree will be considered.)

Clearance

• Must have the ability to obtain an maintain an active Secret Clearance

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Azure and M365 services.
• Technical certifications in related areas (e.g., ITIL, AWS/Azure, CCNP).