Overview:
In this role you lead cybersecurity efforts for DoD information systems at NSWCPD, guiding risk and compliance activities. You will act as the primary security expert, coordinating authorization, continuous monitoring, and remediation with government and contractor teams. You help maintain security posture through governance, documentation, andPolicy enforcement to ensure readiness. This position offers impact on national defense missions within a stable government-contract environment. Compensation / Benefits competitive salary professional development career growth stable government contract environment full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k))
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary cybersecurity expert for assigned DoD information systems and support system authorization and accreditation activities Lead continuous monitoring, security assessments, and compliance initiatives per DoD requirements Oversee ISSEs and ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies and controls Manage security documentation, authorization packages, vulnerability tracking, and reporting via eMASS Coordinate security reviews, audits, inspections, and remediation to maintain compliance and readiness Oversee configuration management activities and ensure changes are reviewed and authorized Develop and maintain information security policies, procedures, and program documentation; guide government and contractor teams
Key requirements:
Bachelor's degree in technical or managerial field or HS diploma/equivalency with additional experience >5 years in Cybersecurity, Engineering, T&E or A&A related field (>=7 years without degree) Experience with RMF, NIST, DoD cybersecurity compliance activities Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and security hardening Ability to work independently and communicate with technical and non-technical teams Active DoD SECRET clearance; U.S. Citizenship One of CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP independent work style clear communication with diverse audiences cross-functional collaboration eMASS ACAS RMF