Job Description:
Threat Tec, LLC, a Veteran-Owned Small Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation. Threat Tec is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to join our team at our Hampton, VA Headquarters. The CISO will play a critical role in establishing and maintaining our cybersecurity strategy, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information assets, and mitigating cyber threats and risks effectively.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures to safeguard Threat Tec's information assets.
Lead the development and execution of cybersecurity programs, including risk management, vulnerability management, incident response, and compliance initiatives.
Establish and maintain robust security controls and technologies to protect against unauthorized access, data breaches, and other cyber threats.
Provide guidance and oversight to internal teams and stakeholders on cybersecurity best practices, standards, and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration testing to identify and address security vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security requirements into business processes, systems, and projects.
Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to proactively mitigate risks and enhance security posture.
Serve as a liaison with external partners, vendors, and government agencies on cybersecurity matters, including obtaining and maintaining security clearances.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
Proven track record of developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies, policies, and programs in a complex organizational environment.
Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO, GDPR, DFARS).
Strong technical expertise in network security, application security, cloud security, encryption, identity and access management, and other cybersecurity domains.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or similar are required.
Familiarity with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
Experience in administrating/securing hybrid active directory environments.
Ability to conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration testing is highly desired.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Active Secret Clearance or higher is required.
If you are a passionate and dedicated cybersecurity professional with a proven track record of success, and you are ready to make a difference in a fast-paced and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) position at Threat Tec. Join us in our mission to empower organizations to overcome cybersecurity challenges and achieve operational excellence. Apply now and become part of our dynamic team! Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time. Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting Talent@threattec.com or calling 757-240-4305. #TT
