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# Cybersecurity Advisor

- **Company:** General Dynamics IT
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Network Service, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35314189

## About the Role

General DutiesImplement the Network Services Information Assurance Program, ensuring security controls function correctly.Standardize templates, processes, and policies in alignment with NIH and HHS guidance.Participate in NIH and CIT security working groups.Lead development and maintenance of security documentation including POA&Ms and waivers.Conduct annual risk assessments, security impact analyses, and support incident response.Oversee ATO-related activities for Network Services.Maintain technical security documentation including SSPs, architecture diagrams, and data flows.Conduct continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessment, and compliance reviews.Manage and track remediation activities and waiver documentation.DeliverablesConduct assessments of controls Ensure the implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with the SSP and agency policiesCollaborate with Technical SME (Subject Matter Experts) to capture requirementsMaintain system information security
complianceConduct review of accounts; deactivating unused, active departing employee accountsProduce weekly, monthly and quarterly status reportsSupport agency audits on behalf of Network Services and provide required evidenceReview cybersecurity posture and operational dashboardsCommunicate noteworthy risks or threats to the program and customer executivesLead coordination meetings with security teams and stakeholders.Oversee modernization and cloud-related security tasks.Establish standards and metrics for cybersecurity reporting.Participate in governance committees.Conduct quarterly risk register reviews.Oversee testing activities including penetration tests.Support annual enterprise risk assessments and updates to governance materials.Required Skills:BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent experience (15+ years)Must have one or a combination of the following certifications: Security+, CAP, CISSP, CISA, CEHHave in-depth knowledge of Federal security policies,
standards, guidelines, and NIST frameworksExperience in requirements analysis, mitigation and control implementationMust have the ability to obtain a Public TrustDesired Skills:Experience with FISMA, RMF, and the NIST SP 800 series.Hands-on vulnerability management experience.Project management experienceAbility to produce high-quality deliverables and manage deadlines.Strong analytical and communication skills.Ability to work independently and collaborate with diverse teams.