Cybersecurity Awareness & Human Risk Lead (On-Site DC)

Hirebridge LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge LLC seeks a Human Risk Manager / Cybersecurity Awareness SME to lead the federal civilian agency’s security awareness program on site in Washington, DC. You will design curricula, run monthly phishing exercises and lunch & learns, teach in person, and supervise the Awareness Journeyman.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 8+ years leading a security awareness program, US citizenship, and on-site availability during core hours; no certification required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or IT.
• 8+ years leading a security awareness training program.
• Experience designing curricula and teaching classroom courses, workshops and seminars.
• Has run phishing or social engineering simulation programs and reported their metrics.
• Information security training experience under FISMA and the NIST SP 800 series.
• U.S. citizen, able to pass a High Risk background investigation.
• Able to work on site in Washington, DC during core hours, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM.
• Requires no certification for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design and build training scenarios, approaches, objectives, plans, tools, job aids and curricula.
• Develop and revise training courses.
• Train staff through formal classroom courses, workshops and seminars, in person when the customer asks.
• Run the customer’s awareness and training program, including role-based training, annual awareness training, phishing and social engineering training, and ad hoc training.
• Track, analyze and trend completion of every type of training, and report on it.
• Run monthly and ad hoc phishing and social engineering exercises, then build and analyze the reports.
• Run monthly and ad hoc cybersecurity lunch & learns, and report on attendance and feedback.
• Review the training program for gaps and recommend fixes.
• Run an annual gap analysis of the awareness program and report on its maturity.
• Administer the KnowBe4 platform: campaigns, phish-prone metrics, training assignments and reports.
• Align training with FISMA, NIST SP 800-50 and SP 800-16, and customer requirements.
• Build targeted training from incident, vulnerability and POA&M trends, and give extra training to repeat clickers and high-risk roles such as executives, privileged users and OT/manufacturing staff.
• Supervise and mentor the Awareness Journeyman.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum design

Public speaking / training

Security awareness

Metrics reporting

On-site collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or IT

Tools

KnowBe4

LMS administration

Job description

Hirebridge LLC seeks a Human Risk Manager / Cybersecurity Awareness SME to lead the federal civilian agency’s security awareness program on site in Washington, DC. You will design curricula, run monthly phishing exercises and lunch & learns, teach in person, and supervise the Awareness Journeyman.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, 8+ years leading a security awareness program, US citizenship, and on-site availability during core hours; no certification required.