Cybersecurity Lead
TekSynap
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
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We are seeking a Cybersecurity Lead to join our team supporting Base Infrastructure Management (BIM). TekSynap is a fast growing high‑tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full‑time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Responsibilities
Oversee the security, compliance, and risk management of network infrastructure, ensuring the protection of critical assets and alignment with DoD standards. Design and implement security measures that safeguard the network from unauthorized access, vulnerabilities, and advanced threats. Direct the development and maintenance of a robust security architecture to fortify the BIM infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. Manage the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, ensuring systems remain secure and compliant with DoD requirements throughout their lifecycle. Monitor network activity to detect and respond to security incidents, minimizing impact and ensuring quick resolution through effective containment and remediation strategies. Lead incident response efforts, coordinating with stakeholders to investigate, identify, and mitigate breaches or vulnerabilities. Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures to protect network infrastructure and sensitive data. Review and assess the organization’s adherence to security standards, regulatory requirements, and DoD directives, ensuring compliance at all levels. Coordinate vulnerability management activities, including the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks, leveraging tools such as ACAS/Nessus for proactive security measures. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop strategies for reducing system vulnerabilities and enhancing the organization’s security posture. Apply knowledge of DoD security systems to manage and protect critical infrastructure in compliance with government standards and mission objectives. Ensure that security measures are seamlessly integrated into all stages of the infrastructure modernization process. Develop and deliver cybersecurity training programs to technical teams, enhancing their understanding of security policies, RMF processes, and vulnerability management tools. Promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness across the organization by sharing insights and fostering continuous improvement in security practices. Support BIM contract goals by aligning cybersecurity strategies with the modernization of infrastructure systems. Identify opportunities to optimize security processes, enhance incident response capabilities, and contribute to the long‑term resilience of the organization’s IT environment. Required Qualifications
Five (5) years of relevant experience Expertise in security architecture and design Strong RMF (Risk Management Framework) expertise Proficiency in incident response and mitigation Proven team leadership and collaboration skills Experience in policy development and implementation Skilled in vulnerability management and risk assessment Experience in Bill of Materials (BOM) development and management Knowledge of COMSEC (Communications Security) management and protocols Must have an active Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ACAS (Assured Compliance Assessment Solution) and Nessus for vulnerability scanning Expertise in DoD security systems and protocols Skilled in training development and delivery Certifications
DoD 8570 IAM Level III Baseline Certification (Both) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Job Function & Industry
Engineering and Information Technology – IT Services and IT Consulting. Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level Employment Type
Full‑time Work Environment and Physical Demands
Location: Candidates must reside in one of our approved hiring states within the United States. Type of environment: Remote Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: 25% List of Approved States: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, D.C, WV, WI, WY. Physical Demands
Stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Lift up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Authorization / Security Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must have an active Secret clearance. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment actions are made on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities. Contact & Application
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