Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant

TL;DR

Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant (Cybersecurity): Providing advisory and strategic support for IT/IM cybersecurity initiatives, governance, and compliance with an accent on portfolio management and federal policy alignment. Focus on assessing cybersecurity capabilities, defining investment strategies, and ensuring compliance readiness for federal agency systems.

Location: Must be based in Silver Spring, MD (On-site). Excluded locations: AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, LA, MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, WA, WY.

Salary: $48.13 - $67.34 per hour.

Company

hirify.global is a certified service-disabled veteran-owned small business with 26 years of experience delivering quality IT systems and programs.

What you will do

• Advise on the development and maintenance of information artifacts for IT/IM portfolio management.
• Identify cybersecurity capabilities, services, and dependencies across the IT/IM portfolio.
• Provide strategic recommendations to improve governance and visibility of cybersecurity efforts.
• Assess relationships between systems and business functions to identify common dependencies.
• Support pre-Certification and Accreditation (C&A) activities in accordance with FIPS 199 and 200.
• Provide project coordination and strategic oversight for compliance-related initiatives.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required (ability to obtain Top Secret).
• Minimum 10 years of cybersecurity consulting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of DoD and federal cybersecurity policies and compliance requirements.
• Experience supporting a federal agency.

Culture & Benefits

• 401k plan with various options.
• Opportunity to support critical federal mission success.
• Work within a certified service-disabled veteran-owned small business environment.
• Professional development in a highly regulated, multidisciplinary environment.