Senior Cybersecurity Advisor: Strategy, Risk & Zero Trust

MISSION ONE; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

MISSION ONE is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to provide strategic leadership and guidance in cybersecurity. The role involves advising on mission-aligned security policies and ensuring compliance with national standards.

Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership, risk management, and compliance, coupled with a Master's degree or equivalent experience. The position requires an active TS/Poly security clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience advising executive leadership on cybersecurity strategy.
• Familiarity with RMF, NIST frameworks, and Zero Trust concepts.
• Skills in incident response planning and security operations.

Responsibilities

• Advise on cybersecurity priorities and governance initiatives.
• Support alignment of cybersecurity programs with organizational missions.
• Develop cybersecurity metrics and executive-level briefings.

Skills

Cybersecurity strategy

Governance and risk management

Incident response planning

Vulnerability management

Education

Master's degree or higher in STEM

Bachelor's degree in Business or STEM

Job description

MISSION ONE is looking for a Senior Cybersecurity Advisor to provide strategic leadership and guidance in cybersecurity. The role involves advising on mission-aligned security policies and ensuring compliance with national standards.

Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in cybersecurity leadership, risk management, and compliance, coupled with a Master's degree or equivalent experience. The position requires an active TS/Poly security clearance.