Senior Cybersecurity Program Lead (Remote)

Defense Information Systems Agency; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead and oversee the cyber operations program. The role emphasizes policy development, risk assessment, and securing complex IT environments within the DoD framework.

The position requires a strong background in IT security, program management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to defend national cyber interests. Security clearance and citizenship are prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail in IT-related work and data review for accuracy and consistency.
• Customer service experience in assessing IT needs and tailoring products/services.

Responsibilities

• Develops policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.
• Conducts systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews. Develops systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.
• Participates in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies
• Projects managed directed or otherwise undertaken are large-scale in scope with technical authority over a wide range of IT disciplines, systems, and applications.
• Oversees the cybersecurity program of an information system or network; including managing information security implications within the organization, program, or other areas of responsibility

Skills

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Oral Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Defense Information Systems Agency in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to lead and oversee the cyber operations program. The role emphasizes policy development, risk assessment, and securing complex IT environments within the DoD framework.

The position requires a strong background in IT security, program management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to defend national cyber interests. Security clearance and citizenship are prerequisites.