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IT Security Manager

IntelliDyne, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


IT Security Manager

Work Location: Washington, DC (3 days onsite/2 days remote)

Clearance: DOD Top Secret clearance

Status: Exempt

Salary: 132K

Responsibilities:

Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting

Ensure daily report and any other cyber or system security reporting deadlines are met

Escalate or oversee the escalation of cybersecurity issues in accordance with organizational policy

Ensure cybersecurity procedures and best practices are properly documented, formatted, and disseminated using standard operating procedure templates

Ensure cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for the system(s) and/or organization(s)

Evaluate and execute security tool development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed

Manage the monitoring of information security data sources to maintain organizational situational awareness

Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc

Responsible for managing a team of security personnel, advising senior leadership of threats to security, and proposing changes to the company’s policies to reduce the organization’s risk

Exhibit technical skill in configuring and maintaining cybersecurity tools

Oversee ongoing operations of security assets to ensure that a defense in depth security model is in place

Ability to review logs for unusual or suspicious activity, interpret and make recommendations for resolution

Ability to recommend and coordinate with engineering and operations personnel any security patches, disaster recovery procedures, and any other measures required in the event of a security breach

Collect meaningful metrics and key performance indicators for reporting cybersecurity threats and trends

Produce communications both oral and written to a variety of audiences. Effectively interact on business or technical matters and convey complex and/or critical material in an easy-to-understand style and manner

Problem solving. Assure timely resolution of operational problems by utilizing effective problem management techniques. Display the highest level of critical thinking; making timely and sound decisions; reach decisions under conditions of uncertainty

On-call security support as needed

Perform related job duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 years IT experience, with at least 5 years in an information security role and at least 3 years of management/supervisory experience

Active CISSP or CISM certification

BS in Cybersecurity or related field

A strong understanding of the business impact of security tools, technologies, and policies

Excellent customer service with an ability to “translate” security and technical terminology so the customer can understand

Analytical skills, and high-level problem-solving skills that allow for effective and efficient resolution to many complex information security issues

Experience managing a team of information system security professionals or information technology professionals

Experience managing work through a ticketing system

Ability to create dashboards, generate reports and manipulate data in BigFix, Splunk, Tenable, and Crowdstrike

Ability to document processes and procedures for utilization of security tools and train others in their use

Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and other federal regulatory cybersecurity guidelines

Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate cybersecurity posture as well as security team accomplishments, challenges, and forecasted work for upper management

You must be available to work onsite as required by job

About Us

IntelliDyne, LLC empowers government organizations through the delivery of quality, mission-aligned services and innovative, people-first IT solutions. IntelliDyne has earned the designation of a Top Workplace by providing an inclusive and supportive environment where employees have a voice and are challenged to provide innovative solutions to our clients of national, state, and local importance.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please contact staffing@intellidyne-llc.com or 703-575-9715.