Immediate fulltime openings for an Information Security Manager with an active Top Secret or higher to support a critical DHS customer with a mission that provides support for onsite incident response to civilian Government agencies and critical asset owners who experience cyber-attacks, providing immediate investigation and resolution.
Responsibilities :
- Providing support to plan, coordinate, and implement the lab-s information security
- Providing support for facilitating and helping the lab identify its current security infrastructure and define future programs, design and implementation of security related to lab systems
- Possessing and applying expertise on multiple complex work assignments which are broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
- Assisting the efforts of security staff to design, develop, engineer and implement solutions to security requirements
- Responsible for implementing and developing the DHS IT security
- Gathering and organizing technical information about the lab-s mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs
- Performing risk analyses which also includes risk assessment
- Planning and leading major technology assignments
- Evaluating performance results and recommending major changes affecting short-term project growth and success
- Functioning as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.
Required Skills
Must be US Citizen due to government requirement.Must have an active Top Secret and SCI eligible (and able to obtain DHS Suitability.BS Information Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related degree; or HS Diploma and 7+ years information security experience.One or more of the following Certifications : CISSO, CISM, CISSP is preferred (selected candidate may need to obtain one of the listed certifications at a later date.5+ years of directly relevant experience in information securityAbility to serve as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO)Advanced knowledge of RMF frameworkExperience working ATO-sCybersecurity skills including threat hunting.Knowledge of several of the following areas is required : Understanding of business security practices and procedures; current security tools available; hardware / software security implementation; different communication protocols; encryption techniques / tools; familiarity with commercial products, and current lab infrastructure technology.Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) policies, procedures, and regulationsKnowledge of defense-in-depth principles and network security architectureKnowledge of boundary protection and enclavingMust be able to work collaboratively across physical locations.Prior DHS experience is highly preferred