IT Service Desk Lead (Top Secret Cleared)
About The Position
RIVA is seeking experienced Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts to provide technical expertise and analysis in support of Federal cybersecurity programs. The role supports Department of Commerce (DOC) and Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) cybersecurity initiatives, with a focus on supply chain risk management, system security compliance, and risk mitigation. The SME contributes to strategies and compliance activities aligned with Federal cybersecurity standards and mandates. The position involves collaborating with technical, administrative, and executive stakeholders on system assessments, documentation, testing, and security control implementation. It supports the Department of Commerce CATTS Service Desk opportunity, which aims to modernize and centralize enterprise IT service delivery across DOC and its bureaus.
Requirements
- Minimum MS/MA degree and related industry certifications.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar position.
- Demonstrated experience supporting Federal cybersecurity programs and risk management initiatives.
- Strong understanding of FISMA, NIST, OMB, and Federal cybersecurity compliance requirements.
- Experience developing cybersecurity documentation, assessments, and security control mappings.
- Knowledge of supply chain risk management principles and cybersecurity best practices.
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and security testing activities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.
- Ability to collaborate with technical, administrative, and executive stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced Federal environments.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, or equivalent.
- Experience supporting Department of Commerce (DOC) or Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) programs.
- Familiarity with CATTS labor categories and Federal contract proposal environments.
- Experience with supply chain cybersecurity assessments and Federal compliance audits.
Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise and technical analysis in support of supply chain risk management and cybersecurity initiatives.
- Apply cybersecurity principles, methods, and knowledge to support complex technical requirements and deliverables.
- Plan, develop, finalize, and review cybersecurity program deliverables for DOC and BIS environments.
- Support compliance efforts aligned with FISMA, NIST, OMB, and other Federal cybersecurity standards and guidance.
- Identify unique system characteristics and conduct interviews with technical, administrative, and executive personnel.
- Collaborate with OCIO teams to develop and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including security categorizations, risk assessments, contingency plans, security test and evaluation reports, and vulnerability assessment reports.
- Map technical requirements, system functionality, and operational capabilities to prescribed security controls, policies, and practices.
- Analyze data collected from open-source, high-side, data calls, and other intelligence sources.
- Present cybersecurity findings and recommendations in detailed and executive-level formats for internal and external stakeholders.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
