Cybersecurity Subject Matter/Functional Expert IV

Invictus International; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus International seeks a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Functional Expert IV to lead advanced cybersecurity initiatives in a DoD/IC environment from its Alexandria, VA location. The role centers on deploying NGFWs, enhancing SIEM/SOAR capabilities, and guiding technical decision-making with executive teams.

You must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph eligibility and a DoD 8570 IAT III certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; additional 4 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• Minimum eight years of relevant cybersecurity experience in addition to education level.
• Must possess DoD 8570 IAT III certification.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain CI polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support, analysis, research, and guidance on highly complex cybersecurity problems and processes.
• Serve as a technical expert on executive-level project teams, offering direction and alternatives.
• Lead deployment, policy design, and integration of Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW).
• Contribute to SIEM analytics, log correlation, and threat detection.
• Support SOAR playbook development and incident response automation.
• Coordinate endpoint telemetry, threat hunting, and remediation.
• Perform highly specialized tasks with current cutting-edge technologies.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

8+ years of experience

DOD 8570 IAT III

NGFW/SIEM/SOAR

Education

Bachelor's degree

4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

SIEM

SOAR

Threat hunting tooling

Job description

Title: Cybersecurity ~ Subject Matter Functional Expert IV

Location: Alexandria, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Description

Invictus, a Red River company, delivers technology and services supporting government and national security missions. We combine cleared mission expertise with enterprise engineering, technology partnerships and large-program execution in support of advanced modernization, cybersecurity, intelligence and systems integration. Our teams support complex operational environments across the U.S. and around the world, helping customers strengthen resilience, accelerate mission outcomes and deploy capabilities that meet demanding mission requirements. Learn more at www.InvictusIC.com.

Job Details

• Generally recognized as a leader in the industry in their area of expertise; sought out by others in the area of expertise for advice and guidance
• Provide expert support, analysis, research, and advice into exceptionally complex problems, and processes relating to the subject matter
• Serve as technical expert on executive-level project teams providing technical direction, interpretation and alternatives
• Responsible for the deployment, policy design, and integration Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
• Contribute to SIEM analytics, log correlation, and threat detection
• Support SOAR playbook development and incident response automation
• Facilitate endpoint telemetry, threat hunting, and remediation
• Perform highly specialized and technical tasks associated with the most current and cutting-edge technologies
• May serve as a technical consultant to a project or a number of projects dealing with area of technical expertise
• Coordinate with contract management and government personnel to ensure the problems have been properly defined and the solutions satisfy customer needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum eight (8) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT III certification
• Experience working in a DoD or IC environment desired
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled