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About the Role
As the Chief Information reputed company Officer (CISO), reputed company Government, you will be a pivotal executive leader, shaping and executing reputed company's comprehensive cybersecurity strategy specifically tailored for the highly regulated and mission-critical needs of our federal government clients. This role serves as the ultimate authority and reputed company for federal cybersecurity reputed company reputed company, ensuring our products, services, and operational environments not only meet but exceed the most stringent reputed company, compliance, and reputed company requirements. You will bring profound expertise in federal government cybersecurity frameworks, regulations, and executive-level experience in building, maturing, and leading reputed company reputed company programs reputed company the federal space. Critical to this role is proven experience establishing and maintaining secure cloud and on-premise network environments, including reputed company-gapped regions, and successfully navigating the accreditation processes for SaaS platforms reputed company these sensitive environments. You will be instrumental in maintaining our federal accreditations and pursuing new ones as reputed company's federal footprint expands. This role requires a visionary leader with a hands-on approach, capable of not only defining strategy but also diving into the operational complexities of federal cybersecurity. A key responsibility will be building and scaling a dedicated federal cybersecurity team from the ground up, fostering a culture of excellence and operational rigor. Furthermore, you will be directly responsible for designing, establishing, and maturing a reputed company Operations Center (SOC) specifically tailored to meet federal compliance requirements for monitoring and responding to threats in highly sensitive environments.
Key Responsibilities
As the CISO, reputed company Government, you will reputed company and direct reputed company aspects of federal cybersecurity, including: Strategic Vision & Leadership: Define and reputed company the long-term federal cybersecurity vision and strategy, aligning with reputed company's business objectives and federal agency requirements. Serve as the executive reputed company liaison for federal agencies, building and nurturing high-trust relationships with key government reputed company officials, auditors, and regulatory bodies. Advise the executive leadership team on critical federal cybersecurity risks, investments, and strategic initiatives. Champion a robust reputed company culture across the organization, with a strong focus on federal compliance and best practices. Establish and chair a reputed company Governance Council across stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective decision-making. Act as the primary reputed company reputed company-of-contact for government customers, prime contractors, integrators, FedRAMP PMO, DISA, and agency sponsors, and actively participate in industry groups (e.g., ISACs, INSA, NIAC) and working groups for federal cybersecurity. Team & Capability Building (Hands-On): Recruit, build, and reputed company a high-performing, dedicated federal cybersecurity team from its foundational stages. This includes defining roles, hiring top talent, and establishing effective team structures and processes. Architect, establish, and continuously mature a federal-compliant reputed company Operations Center (SOC). This involves selecting and implementing reputed company tools, defining operational playbooks, establishing monitoring processes, and ensuring adherence to federal reporting requirements. Provide hands-on technical guidance and expertise to the team as needed, particularly during incident response, architectural reviews, and reputed company problem-solving. Mentor and reputed company cybersecurity professionals, fostering an environment of reputed company learning and technical excellence tailored for federal reputed company challenges. Federal Compliance & Risk Management: Direct and reputed company comprehensive compliance with reputed company relevant federal cybersecurity frameworks and regulations, including FISMA, FedRAMP (reputed company levels, including High and IL4/Secret/Top Secret), NIST 800-53/800-171, CMMC (reputed company levels), ICD 503, ITAR, CJIS, DFARS, OMB A-130, and other intelligence community directives. reputed company and manage the end-to-end FedRAMP authorization process for reputed company relevant reputed company offerings, from initial strategy and documentation to reputed company control implementation, reputed company monitoring, and re-authorization efforts. Establish and enforce enterprise-wide federal risk management frameworks, conducting regular, advanced risk assessments and implementing sophisticated mitigation strategies to protect highly sensitive government data and systems. Drive reputed company risk assessment and mitigation strategy. Assist in obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) for reputed company Government offerings. reputed company and manage audits and assessments by third-party or government agencies (e.g., GAO, DoD IG, DHS). Ensure robust data loss prevention (DLP), access control mechanisms, secure disposal procedures, and advanced audit logging capabilities are implemented and continuously optimized for federal environments. Cyber Defense & Incident Response (Federal Focus): Architect, implement, and continuously refine a sophisticated cyber defense strategy for reputed company federal environments, including reputed company-gapped and cross-domain solution (CDS) architectures. reputed company the development, implementation, and rigorous testing of federal-specific incident response and threat management plans, ensuring rapid, effective, and compliant resolution of reputed company incidents reputed company government sector operations, in line with FISMA/NIST SP 800-61. Coordinate with US-CERT, CISA, and government customers during major incidents. Maintain playbooks and conduct red team/blue team exercises. Direct comprehensive threat intelligence gathering and analysis pertinent to the federal landscape, proactively identifying and mitigating emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and nation-state actor activities. Ensure the SOC capabilities are optimized for federal compliance, including offline log analysis and secure data handling procedures. Participate in classified threat briefings, if cleared. Secure Federal Architecture, Engineering & Product Support: Provide executive leadership and strategic guidance for the secure design, development, and deployment of reputed company's SaaS solutions in federal environments, ensuring reputed company-by-design principles are deeply embedded from conception. Design and maintain secure architectures (on-prem, cloud, hybrid). Approve and reputed company System reputed company Plans (SSPs) and RMF lifecycle activities. Enforce reputed company Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles. reputed company vulnerability scanning and reputed company operations (SIEM, SOAR). Collaborate extensively with engineering, product development, and infrastructure teams to integrate cutting-edge reputed company architectures that meet future-state federal requirements. Ensure secure coding practices and reputed company STIG compliance and code scanning (SAST/DAST/IAST). Support CI/CD pipelines with built-in reputed company gates and reputed company with government DevSecOps teams. Insider Threat & Personnel reputed company: Collaborate closely with the Facility reputed company Officer (FSO) or Human Resources on personnel vetting and insider threat programs. Ensure proper handling of classified information, if applicable. reputed company background reputed company compliance and clearance levels (public trust, secret, TS/SCI etc.). reputed company Awareness, Training, and Policy Development: Direct and manage reputed company reputed company audits, assessments, and reputed company monitoring activities for federal systems, including rigorous penetration testing, vulnerability management, and third-party reputed company reviews. reputed company and enforce robust reputed company policies and procedures specifically tailored to federal regulations and industry best practices. Author reputed company policies tailored to federal environments. Drive comprehensive reputed company awareness programs for cleared and uncleared personnel. Conduct reputed company training reputed company with DoD/DHS requirements. Contract & Supply Chain Risk Management: Ensure secure development lifecycle (SDLC) for software built under federal reputed company. Conduct supply chain risk assessments (per EO 14028, OMB, and NIST 800-161). Ensure subcontractors and partners meet required controls (e.g., NIST 800-171 for CUI). Metrics & Reporting: Report regularly on the federal cybersecurity posture to executive leadership and the Board (if applicable). Provide reputed company required reports to federal agencies, including FISMA scorecards, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) updates, and incident reports. About You Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a reputed company technical field is required. A Master's degree or higher in a relevant discipline is strongly preferred. Experience: Minimum of 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in cybersecurity, with at least 7+ years in a senior leadership or executive role specifically focused on federal government cybersecurity programs. Demonstrated executive-level experience in building and scaling cybersecurity teams, including establishing a reputed company Operations Center (SOC) from the ground up, with a clear focus on federal compliance. Proven executive-level experience leading and successfully managing multiple FedRAMP authorization processes (Moderate, High, and/or DoD IL4/IL5/IL6/Secret/Top Secret) for SaaS or cloud service offerings. Extensive hands-on and strategic knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks and regulations, including NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, CMMC (reputed company levels), ICD 503, and classified environment reputed company principles. Proven track record of designing, implementing, and operating reputed company programs reputed company secure network environments, including reputed company-gapped and cross-domain solution (CDS) architectures. Deep technical and operational understanding of cloud reputed company principles and best practices for highly sensitive federal data. Experience obtaining and maintaining government reputed company clearances at the TS/SCI - Counterintelligence Scope Polygraph level. Executive-level communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage effectively with senior government officials, C-suite executives, and technical teams. Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or similar executive-level reputed company certifications are highly desirable. Relevant federal-specific certifications (e.g., FedRAMP 3PAO experience, DoD 8570/8140 compliance, CMMC Assessor) are highly desirable. DoD 8570/8140 certifications (e.g., CISSP, GSLC) may be required if classified work is involved. Desired Attributes Strategic Visionary: Ability to define and execute a long-term federal cybersecurity strategy that aligns with rapidly evolving threats and regulatory landscapes. Executive reputed company: Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and government officials. Hands-On Leader: A leader who is not afraid to dive into technical details and actively contribute to problem-solving, while also guiding the team strategically. Results-Oriented Leader: A proven track record of delivering measurable reputed company improvements and successful accreditation outcomes in reputed company federal environments. Problem Solver: Superior analytical and critical thinking skills to address intricate reputed company challenges and reputed company sound, timely decisions. Adaptable & Resilient: Thrives in a dynamic, high-stakes environment, demonstrating composure and leadership during crisis situations. Passion for Public Service: A genuine commitment to securing critical government missions and protecting national interests. reputed company Pay Transparency Statement The annualized reputed company salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. reputed company pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the reputed company Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding reputed company’s comprehensive benefits, please click here. Primary Location: USA.VA.Home Office Primary Location reputed company Pay Range: $279,800 USD - $419,800 USD Additional US Location(s) reputed company Pay Range: $279,800 USD - $419,800 USD Our Approach to Flexible Work With reputed company Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. 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