Cybersecurity Lead - ISSM

SAIC • Colorado Springs, CO

8d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is a trusted leader in delivering advanced command and control capabilities across the Department of the Air Force, bringing deep expertise in how cutting edge technologies are engineered, secured, and delivered to the fight. At the center of this mission, the Common Mission Control Center (CMCC) unifies data, sensors, mission applications, cloud based services, and emerging AI enabled automation to give warfighters a decisive edge—turning complex, multidomain information into fast, clear, and actionable decisions in the moments that matter most. The CMCC System Facilitator contract positions SAIC to accelerate how new capabilities are integrated, tested, secured, and transitioned into operational use, working side by side with operators, engineers, Capability Providers, and government teams to ensure every delivery strengthens mission readiness. This effort offers the chance to directly shape how the Air Force sees, decides, and acts across all domains—making a tangible and immediate impact on warfighter effectiveness.
The Cybersecurity Lead is responsible for all CMCC System Facilitator cyber governance, acting as the senior technical and accreditation authority. This role ensures Capability Providers and Externals deliver complete, technically validated cyber artifacts and coordinates with the Infrastructure Task Order to support inclusion into the Baseline. The Cybersecurity Lead maintains all RMF/ATO packages for development, integration, and test environments, leads continuous monitoring, participates in CCB promotion decisions, and provides hands on support to Cloud and DSOP engineers. The Lead reinforces mission alignment, technical excellence, active communication, WHY based guidance, and real time vector checks.

Requirements

• Senior technical and accreditation authority for cyber governance.
• Ensure Capability Providers and Externals deliver complete, technically validated cyber artifacts.
• Coordinate with the Infrastructure Task Order to support inclusion into the Baseline.
• Maintain all RMF/ATO packages for development, integration, and test environments.
• Lead continuous monitoring.
• Participate in CCB promotion decisions.
• Provide hands on support to Cloud and DSOP engineers.
• Reinforce mission alignment, technical excellence, active communication, WHY based guidance, and real time vector checks.

Responsibilities

• Embed JSIG, NIST SP 800‑53, STIG, and RMF controls into CMCC environments and capability onboarding workflows.
• Own RMF/ATO packages for CMCC Dev/Integration/Test environments; maintain SSP/POA&M/Continuous Monitoring artifacts.
• Lead CMCC cyber governance: validate CP and External cyber artifacts, ensure technical completeness, and coordinate readiness for Infrastructure TO baseline updates.
• Provide hands‑on technical support to Cloud and DSOP cyber engineers during complex tasks, troubleshooting, or environment build‑outs.
• Represent Cyber on ARB/CCB and provide cyber recommendations for environment promotion gates.
• Review and adjudicate STIG, SAST/DAST, ACAS/Nessus, and cloud/pipeline vulnerabilities; coordinate remediation across DSOPS, Platform, Cloud, CE, and CP teams.
• Identify systemic cyber gaps early and lead corrective‑action plans aligned to mission objectives.
• Ensure MLS/MILS boundary compliance and alignment with CMCC multi‑tenant security patterns.
• Mentor and develop the Cyber team; reinforce communication expectations, WHY behind requirements, active participation, vector checks, and accountability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed