Cybersecurity Lead
Core
Principal leader responsible for safeguarding information systems, managing security posture, and developing strategic plans to mitigate cyber risks for a defense/government organization.
Role type
Senior IC Cybersecurity Lead (Defense/Government)
Builds
Secure systems and networks, security policies, and incident response capabilities
Domain
Defense and government services industry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Risk assessment, vulnerability analysis, incident response, security policy design, regulatory compliance, team leadership, vendor management, security architecture
Preferred skills
Cloud security, project management, security awareness training, strategic planning
Technologies
NIST, RMF, DoD cybersecurity policy, ASCC
Responsibilities
Design and implement security policies and protocols, conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses, lead incident response efforts, oversee secure system architecture, ensure regulatory compliance, develop cybersecurity awareness programs, manage vendor relationships, mentor cybersecurity professionals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight