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Black Canyon Consulting LLC · 7 hours ago

Senior Cybersecurity/Chief Information Officer

Bethesda, Maryland

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$135K/yr - $190K/yr

20+ years exp

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is actively looking for a Senior Cybersecurity/Chief Information Officer to serve as the senior technical authority for DoD cybersecurity strategy, compliance, and governance. The role involves providing leadership on RMF, ATO, and Zero Trust implementation while interfacing with DoD CIO and Authorizing Officials.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyProject Management

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide leadership on RMF, ATO, and Zero Trust implementation

Interface with DoD CIO and Authorizing Officials

Guide compliance with DISA STIGs and cybersecurity directives

Support program cybersecurity policy development

Serve as an MC&FP CIO liaison to the DoD CIO, the DoD Chief Management Officer (CMO), and a wide variety of SES, GS-15, and O-6 senior leaders across the Office of the Secretary of Defense and Military Services

Qualification

C++PythonDoD CybersecurityRisk Management Framework (RMF)Cloud technologiesAgile environmentData warehousingCUI handlingTeam leadershipStaff developmentCoachingTechnical design discussionsCode reviewsCompliance with DISA STIGsCybersecurity policy developmentGSLC certificationCISSP certificationCISM certification

Required

Eligible to work in the United States (U.S. citizen or permanent resident)

Master of Science degree in engineering, computer sciences, information systems, bioinformatics, or a related or emerging field

7+ years of experience leading complex software engineering or technical program management initiatives

Demonstrated expertise in C++ and Python, with the ability to engage directly in technical design discussions and code reviews

Proven track record of managing software development teams working on highly available, high-throughput data management applications

Experience building Petabyte-scale data warehousing and data transformation applications

Experience leading teams in an Agile environment, and able to translate business and policy requirements into sound architecture and designs

Experience building cohesive, high-performance teams, staff development, and coaching

Knowledge of Cloud technologies

Master's in CS, Cybersecurity, or Engineering (4 yrs exp = degree equiv.)

Minimum of 20 years of experience in DoD IT and Cybersecurity environments

Minimum of 20 years of experience and expertise supporting DoD C&A/A&A (Certification and Accreditation/Assessment and Authorization) activities, with expertise across the evolution of DoD's risk management frameworks from DITSCAP to DIACAP to the current Risk Management Framework (RMF). Experience must include direct involvement in ATO processes, including package development, control implementation, continuous monitoring and coordinating with Authorizing Officials (AO)

Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting Department of Defense IT and Cybersecurity programs equivalent to MC&FP or Service Headquarters level

Minimum of 7 years of experience serving in a DoD CIO and Authorizing Official (AO) or equivalent capacity

Possess one of the following certifications: Global Security Leadership Certification (GSLC), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM), or another Level 3 authorized IAT/IAM certification in adherence with DoDD 8140.01 and the DoD Cyber Workforce Management Program

Experience handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) at minimum

Active Top Secret / SCI clearance OR at a minimum shall possess a favorably adjudicated Tier 5 background investigation and be eligible for a Top Secret (TS) clearance (SCI eligibility)

CISSP, CISM, GSLC, or equivalent DoD 8140 Level III certification

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k plan with employer contribution

Paid holidays

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Company

Black Canyon Consulting LLC

Black Canyon Consulting, LLC (BCC) is a privately held, Woman-Owned Small Business, whose team of professionals bring over 125 years of experience providing innovative, tactical, and strategic Program and IT Management Support Services.

Founded in 2017

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees