Lead Cyber Compliance & Training Specialist (ISSO Equivalent)

Edgewater Federal Solutions • Portland, OR

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About The Position

Serves as the lead for cybersecurity compliance and training, responsible for conducting security assessments and managing the organization’s cybersecurity awareness program. Acts as the principal advisor to ensure compliance with federal, DOE, and BPA cybersecurity requirements. . Those with a Secret or L clearance are given priority. If no clearance, you must be eligible.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, risk assessment, or related federal projects.
• Strong understanding of NIST 800-53, FISMA, and federal compliance frameworks.
• Experience developing and presenting security training content.
• Ability to obtain/maintain DOE “L” clearance.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• CISSP, CAP, or similar certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct cybersecurity compliance assessments for BPA systems (IT, OT, cloud, and enclave).
• Prepare assessment plans, risk documentation, and POA&Ms in alignment with NIST, FISMA, and BPA policies.
• Use BPA tools (e.g., Archer) to document, track, and report assessment outcomes.
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and role-based training modules for all BPA users (~5,000+), using various media formats.
• Monitor and report on training completion and compliance status.
• Advise system owners on security policy, risk mitigation, and compliance best practices.
• Coordinate with BPA, respond to data calls, and support audits as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees