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Director – Cyber Security

Director – Cyber Security

CompanyICF
LocationArlington, VA, USA
Salary$158029 – $268649
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for position)
  • High level government security clearance required
  • 6+ years of events, operations planning, and/or project management experience

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of cyber threat landscape, emerging threats, geopolitical events and trends
  • Assess threat and vulnerability information shared by partners.
  • Reviewed information from multiple sources; classified, OSINT, incident response, etc. and create actionable intelligence to support customer base
  • Dynamic leader, able to function as a senior member of the team, mentoring junior analysts and developing their critical thinking and analytic skills or function as a stand-alone SME providing in depth support to a specific effort
  • Create solutions to complex problems based on information gathered from a multitude of resources, aligning them with national level strategies and best practices from the community of interest
  • Conduct analysis of competing priorities and make recommendations that will shape future planning efforts of the client
  • Provide recommendations based on experience and research to decision makers that are timely and effective
  • Determine validity and impact of threat information, provide analysis, and collaborate to determine necessary partner notifications and potential product development.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or 8+ years of experience in lieu of degree
  • Excellent oral and written communication/presentation skills
  • Ability to apply knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, policies, and procedures
  • Ability to easily communicate with senior government clients, lead discussions, and confidently discuss project status and propose solutions
  • High level of critical thinking
  • Experience in the federal government sector
  • Experience supporting DHS programs or initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience in working with clients to develop clear expectations, roles, and requirements for short and long-term projects
  • Customer service orientation with strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills