Information Assurance Lead

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
160K-180K Annually
Expert/Leader
Computer Vision • Cybersecurity
The Role
Leads an Information Assurance team responsible for securing classified and unclassified systems. Oversees security assessments, vulnerability scans, risk analyses, compliance frameworks, audits, system certification and accreditation, monitoring, and security control improvements. Collaborates with IT, legal, and compliance teams, mentors IA personnel, conducts performance assessments, and approves time charging. Requires active TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification, and 12+ years of relevant experience.
Summary Generated by Built In
Tetrad Digital Integrity (TDI) is a leading-edge cybersecurity firm with a mission to safeguard and protect our customers from increasing threats and vulnerabilities in this digital age.
Join TDI as we stand up a brand-new Agile development team at the forefront of federal IT modernization, delivering real digital transformation where it matters most. This is a rare ground-floor opportunity to architect, build, and integrate cutting-edge infrastructure solutions in support of some of our nation’s most sensitive and critical missions. The Information Assurance (IA) branch is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the Information Technology assets for both unclassified and classified networks. We are currently seeking an IA Team Lead to help establish a new team as well as lead and mentor IA Engineers.
This is a fully onsite opportunity requiring a daily commute to the Washington, DC area. An active TS/SCI security clearance is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Overseeing the security of information systems, ensuring they are properly secured, maintained, and compliant with established policies, standards, and regulations.
  • Conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk analyses to identify potential threats and weaknesses in the systems and mitigate those risks.
  • Ensuring systems comply with relevant security frameworks and participating in regular security audits to ensure adherence to compliance standards.
  • Coordinating the process of certifying and accrediting systems, ensuring they meet all security requirements before deployment.
  • Monitoring system activity to detect unauthorized access, malware, and other potential security threats, and implementing ongoing improvements to security controls.
  • Working closely with other teams (IT, legal, compliance, etc.) to integrate security into system development and maintenance processes and ensuring security measures align with business objectives.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to IA personnel and conduct performance assessments
  • Validate and approve time charging for assigned personnel
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance. Ability to pass additional customer suitability screening(s) prior to start.
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 or higher (Sec+ CE or higher).
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 12+ years of prior relevant experience; additional related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Experience performing risk assessments, IT audits, security planning, systems accreditation, and policy development, including compliance with USG, DoD, and DA regulations and preparation for information security audits and questionnaires.
  • Understanding of information technology and security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, virtualization, DLP, IDS/IPS, and physical security assets.
  • Knowledge of domain structures, user authentication, data encryption, access audits, and end-user security best practices.
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems and scripting languages.
  • Experience leading cybersecurity or IA teams.
PAY RANGE:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $160,000 - $180,000. This range is a good-faith estimate and not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation will be based on factors including experience, education, skills, geographic location, internal equity, market data and applicable contract requirements, and may fall outside the posted range.

Skills Required

  • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance
  • Ability to pass additional customer suitability screenings before start
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 or higher certification, such as Security+ CE
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline
  • 12+ years of prior relevant experience, unless substituted with additional related experience
  • Experience performing risk assessments, IT audits, security planning, systems accreditation, and policy development
  • Experience complying with USG, DoD, and DA regulations and preparing for information security audits and questionnaires
  • Understanding of firewalls, VPNs, virtualization, DLP, IDS/IPS, and physical security assets
  • Knowledge of domain structures, user authentication, data encryption, access audits, and end-user security best practices
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux operating systems and scripting languages
  • Experience leading cybersecurity or Information Assurance teams
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The Company
HQ: Washington, DC
50 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

For over 20 years, TDI’s one and only passion has been delivering cybersecurity solutions to effectively manage the business of cyber. At the global vanguard of innovation, we created Cybersecurity Performance Management (CPM) and the industry-leading CPM platform, CnSight®. Combining CnSight® with our remarkable historical experience and our exceptional capabilities of cyber operations and compliance, we offer Managed Cybersecurity Performance, a first of its kind managed CPM offering. TDI’s CPM solutions mitigate risk, reduce ransomware, provide continuous compliance, improve cyber-ROI, and provide comprehensive instantaneous visibility into how an organization is performing against its cyber strategy, particularly for Boards of Directors. CnSight® is the industry-leading Cybersecurity Performance Management (CPM) platform which mitigates risk, reduces ransomware, provides continuous compliance, improves cyber-ROI, and provides comprehensive instantaneous visibility into how an organization is performing against its cyber strategy, so executives and Boards may effectively manage the business of cybersecurity– the result: reduced stress, better performance, less cost, and a true understanding of cyber investment. With CnSight® at its core, TDI’s Managed Cybersecurity Performance offering ensures strategic cyber goals are met to protect an organization’s investments, assets and reputation by reducing the risk of ransomware, lowering cyber insurance premiums, improving ROI, reducing legal and fiduciary liability, delivering actionable reporting to the Board and C-Suite, providing on-call advice, ensuring continuous compliance and providing subject matter expertise on the organization’s behalf in meeting with the C-Suite and the Board, dealing with auditors, and supporting budget decisions – the result: reduced stress, better performance, less cost, and a true understanding of cyber investment.

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