Cybersecurity Strategist

Cybersecurity Strategist

Requirements

• Active high level security clearance required
• U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for position)
• Ability to travel for client events several times per year
• 5+ years of experience

Responsibilities

• Support project and program management for strategic collaboration initiatives with industry partners (e.g. developing and maintaining POAMs, project plans, etc.)
• Support and contribute to engagement with industry partners, including email correspondence, meeting coordination, and in-person/virtual meetings
• Support the identification and development of new strategic initiatives by maintaining awareness of client operational activities, trends and publications across the cybersecurity ecosystem, and key feedback and observations by industry partners
• Develop and maintain operational plans and program management plans for strategic initiatives
• Coordinate and facilitate joint cyber defense exercise and training events
• Assist in developing incident response plans and procedures
• Supporting information sharing initiatives to improve collaboration among stakeholders
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of operational plans and make recommendations for improvement
• Coordinate with internal partners to ensure all parties are aligned on actions and expectations
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify cyber threats and vulnerabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DHS programs or initiatives
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices
• Professional and clear communicator with excellent writing and editing skills
• Familiarity with project management approaches and concepts
• Demonstrated customer service orientation with strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment