Senior Cyber Security Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Cyber Security SME.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior security authority responsible for achieving and sustaining ATOs across cleared programs
• Own the full lifecycle of ATO packages including SSPs, POAMs, interim approvals, and final authorizations
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with NIST 800 171 and 53, CMMC 2.0, FedRAMP, and DoD RMF requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance (polygraph if applicable)
• U.S. Citizenship (no duals)
• 10 plus years of experience in DoD, IC, or federal contractor security and compliance leadership roles
• Proven success leading ATO packages and securing approvals in classified environments
• CISSP required with CISM, CAP, or GSLC preferred