Chief Information and Security Officer
Company: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)
Location: Arlington
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
Background Information:Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT),
provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and
cybersecurity solutions for complex, mission-critical systems in
the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Chief Information
Security Officer (CISO) to be based in our Arlington, VA
office.
Overview:The CISO will be responsible for maintaining, leading, and
improving our overall security program with a strong focus on
information technology (IT) and information systems (IS). The CISO
will update and roll out a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy
that ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of
IDT's classified information systems and resources and will ensure
compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The CISO will be
expected to stay up to date with evolving technological
infrastructure demands and oversee the implementation of DevSecOps
practices to enhance security throughout IDT's software development
lifecycle. The CISO role requires a visionary, positive
leadership-focused individual with sound knowledge of physical
security and cybersecurity fundamentals for risk management,
incident management/response, and offensive engineering.
The ideal candidate is a thought leader, a consensus builder, must
be able to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical
audiences, and must be able to succinctly categorize and rank
levels of risk. The ideal candidate must be customer-oriented and
communicate the value of security to the organization to protect
its data integrity.
The position has day-to-day supervisory/managerial responsibilities
of more than 25 employees across 4 office locations. The CISO
reports directly to the CEO.
All applicants must currently possess an active U.S. Top Secret
Security Clearance
Responsibilities Include:
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Required Skills and Competencies:
EEO Statement:IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or
any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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