Information System Security Officer (Cybersecurity)

Location: Arlington, TX, United States; professional office environment. Some travel may be required. Only U.S. citizens are eligible, and the incumbent must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Company

hirify.global provides digitally immersive training, simulation, and mission-readiness solutions for defense, security, and civil aviation customers.

What you will do

• Integrate the classified cybersecurity program with program-management leadership and execute strategic cybersecurity goals across assigned programs.
• Support offsite program personnel with U.S. Government certification requirements, training, and cybersecurity compliance.
• Lead and mentor cybersecurity professionals and coordinate tactical milestones across portfolio programs.
• Act as the primary liaison with government Authorizing Officials and collaborate with DCSA, AO/DAO, GCAs, IT, program managers, engineers, architects, and developers.
• Interpret JSIG and determine technical information-assurance requirements; conduct cyber-risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, mitigation analysis, and RMF implementation.
• Develop authorization and security-management documentation, implement and verify security controls, coordinate continuous monitoring using SIEM and cybersecurity tools, manage configurations, and investigate IA-related security events.

Requirements

• Graduate degree and at least 5 years of related experience, or a STEM bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of relevant experience.
• Active DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II certification, such as CISSP, CISM, or GSLC.
• Subject-matter expertise in security standards, frameworks, rules, regulations, and system trust principles, including FIPS, NIST SP 800 Series, JSIG, DAAPM, and/or ICD.
• Experience managing cybersecurity requirements and/or teams in collateral, SAP, and/or SCI environments across an enterprise or major business portfolio.
• Experience interfacing with internal and external customers, including DCSA, Authorizing Officials, Designated Authorizing Officials, Government Contracting Activities, IT, program managers, program engineering, and cyber architects or engineers.
• Experience leading authorization and approval of classified information systems.
• Experience managing people and technical resources.
• Excellent oral and written communication, documentation, presentation, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects, work collaboratively in a team environment, and adapt to changing project priorities.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience with SIEM and compliance-scanning tools such as Splunk, Nessus, ACAS, SCC SCAP, SolarWinds, STIG Viewer, and Vulnerator.
• Project-management experience.
• Ability to motivate, inspire, and develop cybersecurity team members.
• Ability to work independently across multiple concurrent tasks and ambiguous or uncertain situations.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package.
• Flexibility supporting work-life balance.
• Professional environment where employees are valued, respected, and kept safe.
• Opportunities for initiative, professional development, recognition, and advancement.
• Security and data-protection policies require proper handling of classified and proprietary information on company-provided resources.