Cyber Research & Development CIO/CSG - SME - TS/SCI with CI Poly

Xcelerate Solutionsis seeking Cyber Research & Development. The ideal candidate has skills to support 4 service areas:Intelligence Services: analysis and intelligence management,Technical Services: systems integration, cybersecurity, science and technology, counterintelligence, IT project management, security, risk management,Financial Services: financial management and the National Intelligence Program (NIP) management, and Management Services: facilities management, asset and logistics management, continuity of operations, and disclosure and classification management.Our teams help address complex challenges to develop solutions so that integrated, digital transformation solutions will be developed to enable rapid, reliable, and secure information sharing across the Intelligence Community (IC).

Location
Bethesda, MD

Clearance
Top Secret SCI w/ CI Polygraph

Responsibilities

• Translating cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions.
• Analyzing IC, USG, and industry cybersecurity best practices in order to identify gaps and improvement opportunities of IC cybersecurity requirements
• Developing and publishing baseline security requirements for Services of Common Concern and other common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with USG and IC cybersecurity directives and policies; are in alignment with published strategies and architectures; and are interoperable
• Developing security requirements and constraints for the IC IE to provide input to foundational technical documents, including but not limited to, program architectural artifacts, business cases, and concept of operations
• Conducting critical path analysis, risk analysis, and task dependency analysis
• Providing, coordinating, and ensuring the inclusion of prioritized cybersecurity artifacts (i.e. policy, architecture, technical specifications, and design patterns) into the IC Enterprise Standards Baseline (IC ESB)
• Developing assessment criteria (metrics, measures, key performance indicators) for security requirements and implementation guideline
• Assisting service providers' and partners in complying with USG and IC cybersecurity directives and policies.
• Coordinating involvement in and participating in IC and National-level cybersecurity exercises. The contractor shall provide post exercise analysis and recommendations on how to address exercise key findings
• Participating in external cybersecurity and data protection related governance, policy, and standards bodies (i.e. CNSS, NIST, DoD, and DHS) and providing written summary reports and recommendations for follow on actions if needed
• Evaluating existing and emerging technologies and recommend strategies to support mission requirement
• Developing concepts of operations for deploying and integrating security solutions, managing risk, reducing vulnerabilities, and ensuring successful implementation
• Developing and publishing baseline security requirements to ensure IT capabilities are in compliance with USG and IC cybersecurity directives and policies.

Minimum Requirements

• TS/SCI with Poly
• Experience in Cyber Security, position level based on experience in the technical area.\
• Min 12 Years work experience related to the technical requirement
• Min 5 year working with or in the IC

About Xcelerate Solutions:
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America's fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate's culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal's "50 Best Places to Work" list as well as being a "Great Place to Work" certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!

Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability.

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