Cyber Information Assurance Lead

Gunnison Consulting Group • Alexandria, VA

17h • $140,000 - $155,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.

The Cyber IA/Security Specialist Lead oversees cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance activities, supporting federal Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements and FISMA program operations. This role leads A&A activities, security policy alignment, FedRAMP/FIPS/NIST compliance work, and stakeholder coordination with System Owners, ISSOs, and Authorizing Officials. Responsibilities include developing risk-based recommendations, leveraging eGRC tools, and managing security program maturity.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required
• Master’s degree in Information Management Systems or related field
• 7+ years IT/security experience, including 3+ years supporting a federal Information Security Program
• Experience with FISMA, FedRAMP, FIPS, NIST SPs, RMF, CSF
• Experience executing A&A, developing risk recommendations, and managing GRC programs (RSA Archer)
• Certifications: CISSP and CISA (mandatory)
• Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Responsibilities

• oversees cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance activities
• supporting federal Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements and FISMA program operations
• leads A&A activities, security policy alignment, FedRAMP/FIPS/NIST compliance work
• stakeholder coordination with System Owners, ISSOs, and Authorizing Officials
• developing risk-based recommendations
• leveraging eGRC tools
• managing security program maturity

Benefits

• 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
• 11 paid Holidays each year
• 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
• 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Public Transportation Subsidies
• Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level