Sr. Information Assurance Team Lead

International Executive Service Corps; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Sr. Information Assurance Team Lead to oversee cybersecurity operations in the National Capital Region. The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and developing essential security documentation. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and relevant certifications. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Must maintain DOE derivative classifier certifications.
• Must obtain CISM or CISSP certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of SMEs for Information Assurance activities.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation.
• Ensure compliance with Federal requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Documentation

Communication

Organization

Education

CISM Certification

CISSP Certification

Job description

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a need for a Sr. Information Assurance Team Lead to support our government customer primarily located in the National Capital Region (Washington, D.C. and/or Germantown, MD).

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the team of SMEs assigned to Information Assurance activities.
2. Provide management support, focusing on the Information System Security Officers, the Information System Security Manager, and the Authorizing Official Designated Representative resource allocation and management.
3. Assist in developing and maintaining cybersecurity documentation such as security plans (ISSPs), security baselines, risk assessments, and POA&Ms.
4. Ensure systems comply with Federal requirements and government baselines, in accordance with NA-IM cybersecurity policies.

Qualifications:

Education & Certifications:

• Must obtain and maintain DOE derivative classifier certifications.
• Must have or be able to obtain a professional certification such as CISM or CISSP within 6 months of hire, as listed in DoD 8140.

Skills & Experience:

• Prior experience leading cybersecurity or Information Assurance teams.
• Strong ability to document, organize, communicate, and review processes subject to federal and contractual requirements.
• Ability to support day-to-day operations supporting NNSA OCIO and Federal stakeholders.

Citizenship & Clearance:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (born or naturalized). Green Card or Visa holders are not eligible.
• Top Secret and/or Q Clearance required.

The Alaka`ina Foundation offers competitive salaries, a 401K plan with company match, health benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and holidays. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify all employees. For accommodations during the application process, click here.