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Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant

US - VA, McLeanFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Provide research, analysis, planning, and implementation support to convert complex cybersecurity policies and directives into clear strategies, roadmaps, and executable project activities for government and defense clients.

Role type

Senior IC Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant

Builds

Strategic plans, implementation roadmaps, executive briefings, decision materials, and operating models

Domain

National Security / Defense / Government Operations

Required skills

Cyber threat intelligence (CTI), SOC operations, incident response, defensive cyber operations, policy interpretation, strategic planning, project management, stakeholder engagement, problem structuring, executive briefing

Preferred skills

Direct SOC/CTI/IR support experience, CISA/DHS/DoD mission support, federal policy/governance familiarity, executive workshop facilitation

Technologies

CTI products, SOC tools, incident response platforms

Responsibilities

Interpret complex policies, plans, and directives; translate operational requirements into credible strategies and roadmaps; facilitate meetings and document decisions; track actions to completion; engage stakeholders across multiple organizations; develop strategic plans and executive briefings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC