Cybersecurity Advisor

MDC Corporation
Washington, DC, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cyber Security IT Management

Job description

Serve as a senior cybersecurity project manager and advisor, translating cyber risk, authorization status, incident response, and compliance priorities into actionable leadership briefings and program execution plans., Ā· Coordinate cybersecurity strategy, RMF/ATO portfolio execution, incident response communications, and risk reporting.

Ā· Advise leadership on FISMA, FedRAMP, Privacy Act, NIST, CISA guidance, and cybersecurity compliance priorities.

Ā· Prepare executive briefings, decision memos, metrics, and risk summaries for senior stakeholders.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Information security compliance?, Do you have a Master’s degree?, Ā· 20+ years experience in IT and cybersecurity.

Ā· 15+ years advising CISO/CIO or executive leadership on enterprise cybersecurity strategy, risk, compliance, and mission impact.

Ā· 10+ years delivering executive reports and briefings translating technical cyber risk into decisions.

Ā· Master degree in cybersecurity, PMP, CISM, and at least one of: CISSP, CAP/CGRC, CISA, or CRISC.

Preferred Qualifications

Ā· Federal agency cybersecurity leadership advisory experience.

Ā· Experience with FISMA, FedRAMP, Privacy Act, NIST, CISA guidance, ISO 27001, or HIPAA., * Do you have 20+ years of of IT/cybersecurity experience and 15+ years advising senior cyber/IT leadership?

  • Do you hold a cybersecurity master degree, PMP, CISM, and at least one additional qualifying certification? Please list.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20534

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • 401(k) matching, * 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

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