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MISSION ONE, LLC lists this Cybersecurity Advisor - Senior opportunity in virginia, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Senior Cybersecurity Advisor
Position Overview
The Senior Cybersecurity Advisor provides strategic cybersecurity leadership and guidance to support enterprise security posture, governance, risk management, and compliance objectives. This role advises stakeholders on cybersecurity priorities, policies, architectures, and operational practices to ensure alignment with mission requirements and national cybersecurity standards.
Key Responsibilities
Cybersecurity Strategy and Governance
Advise leadership on cybersecurity priorities, policy enhancements, and governance initiatives.
Support the alignment of cybersecurity programs with organizational missions and national requirements.
Risk Management and Compliance
Provide guidance and support for Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities.
Promote reciprocity initiatives, control selection, and continuous monitoring strategies.
Assist in the assessment and management of enterprise cybersecurity risks.
Zero Trust and Security Architecture
Advise on Zero Trust strategy, implementation planning, and security architecture initiatives.
Provide guidance on identity and access management, network segmentation, encryption, and secure access methodologies.
Incident Response and Vulnerability Management
Support the development and enhancement of incident response processes and procedures.
Advise on vulnerability management programs and security operations improvements.
Provide recommendations to strengthen security monitoring capabilities.
DevSecOps Integration
Support the integration of cybersecurity practices within development pipelines and acquisition activities.
Promote security-by-design principles throughout the system lifecycle.
Executive Reporting and Communications
Develop cybersecurity metrics, dashboards, and executive-level briefings.
Communicate cybersecurity risks, trends, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Required Qualifications
Experience advising executive leadership on cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management within complex enterprise environments.
Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and concepts, including RMF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), NIST SP 800-53, Zero Trust, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Experience improving ATO processes, promoting reciprocity initiatives, and developing security policies, standards, and implementation guidance.
Experience overseeing incident response planning, vulnerability management, and security monitoring concepts, including Security Operations Centers (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) capabilities.
Active security clearance required TS/Poly (level determined by contract requirements).
Desired Qualifications
Experience integrating cybersecurity into acquisition programs and system engineering activities through security-by-design and DevSecOps practices.
Experience briefing senior leaders and coordinating cybersecurity initiatives across multiple organizations.
Education and Experience
Master's degree or higher in Business, or a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or
Bachelor's degree in Business or a STEM discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
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virginia, MN, 55792, US
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