Federal IT Investment & Strategic Planning Lead

Chameleon Integrated Services•Linthicum Heights, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a growing information technology company that offers its employees a culture of success, the chance to work on revolutionary federal IT infrastructure, and the opportunity to grow alongside cutting-edge technology that is reshaping the industry. We are seeking forward-thinking candidates that have strong experience in operational support and can help take to the next level in a proactive stance. Chameleon Integrated Services has expertise in operations management, quality systems, data operations and cybersecurity. We secure some of the most sensitive data for the Department of Defense and for other U.S. federal government agencies. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees, and we believe in promoting from within. This position is contingent upon contract award. Chameleon Integrated Services is seeking a senior IT policy and governance executive to serve as our IT Portfolio & Statutory Governance Task Lead (designated in the solicitation as the CODE-CIO Task Lead). This is a Government-designated Key Personnel position based out of Linthicum Heights, MD. This is not a generic cybersecurity task lead role. We are explicitly looking for a candidate with a background as a current or former federal/DoD CIO-office leader, Deputy CIO, senior IT portfolio lead, or contractor executive who has directly supported CIO statutory functions under federal mandates. The candidate's resume must meet a literal, requirement-by-requirement verification of the time-based criteria listed below.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in IT leadership and accountability (such as being responsible and accountable for the effective implementation of IT management functions).
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in IT strategic planning for large-scale enterprise environments.
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in IT workforce planning and organizational management.
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in IT budgeting, including the processes for all annual and multi-year IT planning, programming, and budgeting decisions.
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in IT investment management, including evaluating and assessing agency-wide IT resource utility.
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in information security and privacy control implementation.
Minimum of 5 distinct years of experience in digital equity and technical accessibility of information and telecommunications technologies.
U.S. Citizenship with active TS/SCI clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage aspects of the IT and Cybersecurity project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, stakeholder management, risk management, and benefits realization.
Guide enterprise-wide IT strategic planning, alignment, and workforce planning efforts to meet mission-critical goals.
Oversee federal IT budgeting and resource planning processes, utilizing Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) cycles.
Direct IT investment management and portfolio-level reviews to ensure statutory compliance across agency systems.
Implement and maintain compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CMMC to ensure organizational compliance.
Coordinate internal and external security audits, risk assessments, and vulnerability testing pipelines.
Serve as an organizational champion for digital equity, accessibility of information, and the integration of assistive telecommunications technologies.