Senior IT Project Lead, Cybersecurity & RMF (TS/SCI)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Supportive work culture

Job summary

A defense technology company based in Washington, DC is hiring an IT Project Lead, SME to oversee cybersecurity operations and execution of the ISaaS program. The successful candidate will have senior-level experience, a strong knowledge of NIST RMF, and demonstrated leadership in managing large, multi-team programs. This role requires the ability to effectively communicate with senior Government representatives and ensure compliance with security protocols. A competitive benefits package and focus on employee culture are included.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing enterprise-scale cybersecurity initiatives.
• Expertise in NIST RMF, FISMA, and federal authorization processes is required.
• Experience as a primary technical liaison with senior Government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for ISaaS teams and ensure compliance with DOJ policies.
• Manage program performance, including oversight of budgets and staffing.
• Assess cybersecurity risks and ensure audit readiness across the system.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Team Management

Communication

Education

Senior-level experience in cybersecurity

Experience with NIST RMF

Job description

A defense technology company based in Washington, DC is hiring an IT Project Lead, SME to oversee cybersecurity operations and execution of the ISaaS program. The successful candidate will have senior-level experience, a strong knowledge of NIST RMF, and demonstrated leadership in managing large, multi-team programs. This role requires the ability to effectively communicate with senior Government representatives and ensure compliance with security protocols. A competitive benefits package and focus on employee culture are included.