Cybersecurity SME with Clearance

Job Summary

To support the US Army's cybersecurity efforts, a skilled Cybersecurity SME with Clearance will work remotely on a contract basis, overseeing the implementation of protective technologies and processes while maximizing existing tools for incident response and situational awareness.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of technologies and processes to protect applications, networks, and data from cyber threats
• Maximize existing tools to synthesize data into actionable intelligence for incident response
• Identify and assess new technologies to enhance cybersecurity defenses and provide expert insights on industry trends

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity risk management, including 5 years with the Department of Defense or federal agencies
• In-depth understanding of DoD cybersecurity frameworks and familiarity with NIST, FIPS, FISMA, and FedRAMP standards
• Active Secret Security Clearance and U.S. citizenship required
• Must possess or obtain relevant cybersecurity certifications within 6 months of hire