Strategic Information CISO team member

Athena Technology GroupFort Belvoir, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Support the Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) G-6 SAP CIO efforts concerning translating high-level business requirements to enterprise security initiatives and programs that must be implemented to achieve the organization’s mission, goals and objectives for CIO/G-6’s distributed enterprise network environment.

Requirements

  • Requires US Citizenship
  • Required Security Clearance: TS with SCI
  • Experience with IT and Cybersecurity
  • BA/BS or equivalent and minimum of 5 years of applicable experience
  • Possesses at a minimum one of the following certifications, corresponding to an approved DOD 8570 AIT level II certification: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CND
  • Experience gathering strategic customer requirements
  • Familiarity with the RMF and DoD compliance processes
  • Ability to work independently
  • Able to create detailed documentation and visual representations of data
  • Ability to research and learn from vendor and developer documentation and apply concepts to other efforts
  • Able to communicate clearly and professionally with senior customers to field and troubleshooting questions and issues
  • Possesses at a minimum an approved DOD 8570 AIT level II certification
  • Ability to plan, and collaborate with the Army senior executive staff, to ensure all of their strategic IT requirements are fully met
  • Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience in establishing cybersecurity and risk metrics for reporting, with a roadmap of security issues (Critical, Medium, and Low) to include mitigation plans

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of DA policy and planning efforts, IT enterprise goals and objectives , and other required functions
  • Knowledge of SAP Operations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) with respect to security administration and information technology governance in a multi-platform environment
  • Knowledge of SAP Information security controls and audit management

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with the Technical and Business Information CISO functions to ensure appropriate progress and traction.
  • Responsible for metrics, dashboards and executive reports and assessments on the State-of-Security (SOS) within the enterprise.
  • Represent the Army (HQDA) G-6 SAP CIO externally, e.g., with DoD SAP stakeholders and Army Cybersecurity agencies.
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of security policies to protect critical data.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of secure processes and systems used to prevent, detect, mitigate, and recover from cyberattacks.
  • Assist in the education and management of enterprise risk in collaboration with stakeholders to include facilitating risk assessment and risk management processes.
  • Build and drive a cybersecurity strategy and framework, with initiatives to secure the organization's cyber and technology assets.
  • Assist in the development, justification, and evaluation of cybersecurity investments.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of ongoing security awareness training and education for users.
  • Ensure appropriate governance procedures are in place, communicated and proactively managed.

Benefits

  • Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment
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