Senior Federal Vulnerability Management Lead

NTT America, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

NTT DATA seeks a senior Lead Cybersecurity - Vulnerability Management Lead to secure federal information systems in Arlington, VA. The role oversees vulnerability management operations, drives incident response planning, and ensures continuous security compliance to sustain ATOs.

The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, apply NIST RMF and FISMA controls, and coordinate with government stakeholders to improve security posture across on-premises and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree; 1.5 years of additional experience can substitute for 1 year of degree.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience performing cybersecurity and team leadership tasks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Hybrid role requiring 4 days onsite in Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle NIST RMF activities, including categorization, control implementation, security assessment, POA&M management, and ATO sustainment.
• Coordinate with assessment and authorization stakeholders to maintain documentation and support audits.
• Review scan results, validate findings, determine criticality, and coordinate remediation with system owners and operations teams.
• Develop and maintain processes for continuous monitoring, risk scoring, and reporting to leadership.
• Lead coordination with internal security teams, IT operations, legal/compliance, and government stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Team lead experience

RMF / risk management

Federal security knowledge

Vulnerability management

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Nessus

SIEM platforms

Security automation

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

NTT DATA seeks a senior Lead Cybersecurity - Vulnerability Management Lead to secure federal information systems in Arlington, VA. The role oversees vulnerability management operations, drives incident response planning, and ensures continuous security compliance to sustain ATOs.

The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams, apply NIST RMF and FISMA controls, and coordinate with government stakeholders to improve security posture across on-premises and cloud environments.