Job opening: ODNI CISO-Chief of Cybersecurity
Salary: $163 964 - 191 900 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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
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The ODNI/COO/CIO provides leadership, guidance, assistance, and oversight for critical IT systems and activity, to enable all ODNI components to effectively and efficiently execute their statutory and other mandated responsibilities.
The OCIO/Chief of Cybersecurity (C/CSG) is responsible for all aspects of the ODNI's Cybersecurity Program (CSP) to include strategic planning and implementation of cybersecurity processes in accordance with federal law, Committee for National Security Systems policy, and Intelligence Community (IC) policy.
The ODNI Chief of Cybersecurity Group also performs as the ODNI Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the OCIO as well as a Delegated Authorization Official (DAO) for ODNI IT systems.
Provides guidance and governance for the cybersecurity of all ODNI systems while ensuring the proper monitoring and safeguarding of ODNI data.
The ODNI CIO's Chief of Cybersecurity Group ensures the confidentiality, integrity and availability of ODNI systems via the ODNI ICD-503 implementation of the NIST Risk Management Framework.
Ensures compliance with applicable federal and IC information assurance regulations, statutes and mandates by continuously monitoring and assessing the security of ODNI systems.
Oversees the effective integration and interoperability of disparate cybersecurity capabilities developed by separate service providers.
Represent ODNI CIO at Federal, CNSS, and IC and forums where cybersecurity and Information Technology intersect.
Collaborate across IC, ODNI, COO, and ODNI CIO for the implementation of Zero Trust Architecture in order to achieve IC mandated levels.
Lead the development, and implementation of ODNI's security policy and technical requirements for system design and operations; serve as an information security expert and consultant for both internal ODNI components and Intelligence Community (IC) stakeholders.
Provide expert ability to deliver comprehensive briefings that convey complex concepts and/or technical information regarding cybersecurity issues clearly and concisely and in a manner that is appropriate for all audiences.
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:
Superior leadership and management skills and demonstrated experience leading a highly diverse and skilled workforce as well as mentoring junior officers.
Superior interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including a demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team/collaborative.
Expert knowledge of ODNI's information technology security environment, business requirements, and risks.
Expert knowledge of ODNI's diverse information technology infrastructure including operating systems (e.g. Windows, Linux), multi-cloud deployments (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle), major application systems and network architecture.
Expert knowledge and experience with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST Risk Management Framework, CNSS-1253 and ICD-503.
Superior ability to balance responsibilities among project activities; ability to manage transitions effectively from task to task, adapting to varying customer needs.
Superior 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.
Superior ability to establish regular contact with high-level internal and external resources and customers, seeking and providing information on cybersecurity programs, process implantation and risks.
Expert ability to direct taskings, assess and manage performance, collaborate on goal setting, and support personal and professional development of all levels of personnel.
Bachelors / Advanced degree in cybersecurity, computer science, mathematics, computer engineering, Information Technology Management or other technical field or equivalent verifiable work experience.
Desired Requirements:
CISSP, Security+, or similar cybersecurity related certification.
Education
Bachelor's Degree.
Contacts
- Address CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
- Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
- Phone: 0000000000
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