Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Skills
Information Systems
Auditing
Management
Authorization
Documentation
Mentorship
Security Clearance
Program Management
Security Controls
Risk Management Framework
RMF
STIG
DoD
Regulatory Compliance
Leadership
Risk Analysis
Communication
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Performance Management
CISM
CISSP
Cyber Security
Continuous Delivery
Job Details
Job Title: Cyber Security Lead
Location: Ft. Belvoir, VA or Quantico, VA
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required
Employment Type: Contract to Hire
Contact:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Lead to support mission-critical operations at Ft. Belvoir or Quantico. This role involves managing enterprise cybersecurity initiatives and assessing security controls across complex systems and networks to ensure compliance with DoD standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
The ideal candidate combines strategic program leadership with deep cybersecurity expertise to protect sensitive defense infrastructure and information systems.
Work Role Options:
Key Responsibilities:
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Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
Location: Ft. Belvoir, VA or Quantico, VA
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required
Employment Type: Contract to Hire
Contact:
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Lead to support mission-critical operations at Ft. Belvoir or Quantico. This role involves managing enterprise cybersecurity initiatives and assessing security controls across complex systems and networks to ensure compliance with DoD standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
The ideal candidate combines strategic program leadership with deep cybersecurity expertise to protect sensitive defense infrastructure and information systems.
Work Role Options:
- 801 - Program Manager (Advanced)
- 612 - Security Controls Assessor (Advanced)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning, execution, and oversight of cybersecurity programs and initiatives
- Conduct comprehensive security assessments and audits of DoD systems
- Evaluate and document compliance with RMF and DoD security policies
- Manage cybersecurity risk, develop mitigation strategies, and oversee corrective actions
- Serve as primary liaison with government stakeholders on security posture and compliance
- Oversee development of security policies, standards, and architecture guidance
- Support security authorization packages, POA&Ms, and ATO documentation
- Mentor and guide junior cybersecurity team members
- Required Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
- Extensive experience in DoD cybersecurity program management and/or security control assessment
- Deep knowledge of RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity compliance requirements
- Strong leadership, risk analysis, and communication skills
- CY101
- SecurityX / CASP+
- CGRC / CAP
- DAWIA PM Practitioner or Advanced
- CCE
- CCISO
- CISM
- CISSO
- CISSP
- GFACT
- GSLC
- Lead high-impact cybersecurity efforts protecting national security systems
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Collaborative and growth-focused work environment
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#LI-CD1
#DI-CD1
Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
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