The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Chief Operating Officer (COO) administers the Director of National Intelligence (DNI's) vision and direction to the ODNI enterprise. This includes synchronizing policy, plans, procedures, and cross-functional issues. The COO oversees all ODNI business operations, including such areas as human resources, diversity & inclusion, finance and budget, information technology, security, facilities, and information management.

Duties

Serve as a senior IT Security Professional within Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), leading the strategic planning and management of Information Security (INFOSEC) programs and activities. Serves as a senior advisor on all information security compliance matters and is a subject matter expert in implementing the ODNI's Continuous Monitoring Program. Lead ODNI's Continuous Monitoring and Compliance effort to assure that IT systems meet the IC's Information Assurance requirements. Assess ODNI IT systems for security, integrity, and availability, and complete periodic reports, in accordance with standards contained in the NIST Risk Management Framework. Align projects with corporate objectives. Practice good customer service. Manage and track all assigned IT projects. Provide senior-level analysis and review of risk considerations in context of ODNI missions, interpreting security controls and providing critical thinking in applying security controls to system design. Provide data collection support to ODNI Enterprise Audit and Insider Threat programs. Provide information system owners detailed and constructive recommendations for correction, along with references to appropriate government regulations and explanations and desired specific outcome(s) of the corrections. Oversee the effective integration and interoperability of disparate capabilities developed by separate service providers. Conduct technical research on such topics as operational guidelines, best practices, and international standards, and develop procedures for installation of hardware, software, or network components. Plan, develop, deploy, and operate information systems in a manner that is consistent with INFOSEC policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen residing in the United States
• Appointment is subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance based on an SBI with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI)
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• A two-year trial period is required for all new permanent appointments to the ODNI.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering, information science, information systems management, technology management or a closely related field, or a degree that provided a minimum 24 semester hours in one or more of the fields identified above and required the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks; or, at least one year of equivalent work experience in one or more of the above fields at the GS-14 level. Senior-level knowledge of network security architecture and systems security engineering concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth). Experience with virtual and cloud computing technologies and concepts; experience with developing system security requirements. Understanding of capabilities of various commercial monitoring tools, such as SPLUNK, Nessus, HBSS, etc. Demonstrated ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, complex information in a clear, concise manner that is targeted to and meets the needs of diverse audiences with different perspectives and objectives. Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including a demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment and to lead and mentor junior colleagues. Demonstrated familiarity with the Continuous Monitoring requirements, benefits, and strategy. Demonstrated ability to balance responsibilities among project activities; ability to manage transitions effectively from task to task, adapting to varying customer needs. Demonstrated ability to examine available data, applying the facts and own experience, and making sound decisions and recommendations. Familiarity of ODNI's organizations, hierarchies and networks. Familiarity with IC, CIA and ODNI regulations to include ICD502, ICD503, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-37, and NIST SP 800-53. Familiarity with FISMA. Experience working with cross-functional teams, team leads, technical leads, cyber security staff, and senior project managers. Demonstrated ability to identify potential data sources, methods and techniques, and tools to automate data collection, normalization, and analysis in support of automated monitoring. Must have at least two years of IT security experience.

Education

Bachelor's Degree.

Contacts

• Address CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Director Of National Intelligence Washington, DC 20511 US
• Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
• Email: [email protected]