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

Execute functions that include program management, budget execution, application/tool selection and general contract direction. Serve as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) within Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), with responsibility for developing strategic plans and managing Information Security (INFOSEC) programs and activities. Plan, develop, implement, and maintain INFOSEC programs within ODNI; review, approve, and develop security plans for ODNI and develop security measures to safeguard information against unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure. Plan, develop, deploy, and operate information systems in a manner that is consistent with INFOSEC policies and procedures. Plan, develop, and implement ODNI's security processes to ensure they operate effectively and are compliant with the Federal Information Systems Security Management Act (FISMA) and other relevant policies, guidelines, and procedures. Plan, develop, and implement ODNI's security policy and technical requirements for system design and operations; serve as an information security consultant for both internal ODNI components and Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders. Define and develop information security requirements and engineering solutions for new systems and guide the definition and review of system security plans. Represent ODNI at IC-wide INFOSEC forums (i.e., the Information Security Program Council (IPC)) and other critical collaborative security specific forums and discuss ODNI's position on key information security issues. Collaborate directly with senior security managers charged with developing security guidelines for the IC. Cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with cyber security colleagues, IC counterparts, and ODNI senior leadership to share information of interest, explain the specifics of cyber security programs and procedures, and, when appropriate, present, justify, defend, negotiate, and/or settle matters involving significant or controversial issues.

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

Mandatory Requirements Degree in cyber security, computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operation research, statistics or technology management or equivalent work experience in one of the listed fields. Extensive knowledge of information technology infrastructure including operating systems, major application systems, and network architecture, to include virtual and cloud computing technologies. Extensive knowledge of information technology security environment, business requirements, and risks. Extensive knowledge of INFOSEC policies, procedures, and practices, as well as the implications of those policies on component Information Technology (IT) systems and security issues. Program management, analytic, and critical thinking skills, including a superior ability to conduct INFOSEC program assessments, identify needs and requirements, and develop process improvement recommendations for the successful implementation of ODNI's INFOSEC programs. 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 ability to work effectively both independently and in a team or collaborative environment, mentor junior colleagues, and utilize strong organizational and interpersonal problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to establish regular contact with high-level internal and external resources and customers, supplying or seeking information on security programs and issues; superior use of tact when expressing ideas or opinions to senior leaders, customers, contractors, and other stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to listen to, clarify, and convey an understanding of others' ideas, comments, and questions, and integrate and build upon diverse opinions in a manner that encourages the formation of integrated solutions and positions. Extensive familiarity with ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-37 and NIST SP 800-53. Extensive familiarity with ODNI organization, hierarchy and structure. Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or other technical IT certification or the ability to obtain within a year of position onboarding.

Education

Mandatory Requirement

Degree in cyber security, computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operation research, statistics or technology management or equivalent work experience in one of the listed fields.

Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or other technical IT certification or the ability to obtain within a year of position onboarding.

Contacts

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