Goldbelt Nighthawk, an SBA Certified Alaska Native Disadvantaged 8(a) Small Business, designs, develops, and implements comprehensive solutions for problem spaces including computer security, scalable architectures, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and network/datacenter operations. Specializing in incident response at the local and enterprise-wide levels as well as forensic analysis, our personnel deliver threat analysis and reporting while implementing solutions based on mature planning and devel

Summary:

Goldbelt Nighthawk has an immediate need for a Cybersecurity Policy Subject Matter Expert I for a long-term contract in downtown Washington, DC. 

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide subject matter technical knowledge and analysis to support functional technical areas of a project.
• Apply advanced principles, methods, technical knowledge and analysis of the functional area to specific task requirements to develop solutions to complex problems.
• Contributes to the cyber security project teams in the delivery of program and task order requirements.
• Develop and deliver cyber security reports, documents and briefings and advises on industry best practices.
• Conduct research to resolve complex issues or problems.
• Develop and conduct cybersecurity data calls, monitors requirements of data requests, develops the analysis of the data, and articulates results in both detailed and high-level formats for a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders, in response to Federally mandated, Senior leadership, and mission-required drivers for continued cyber defense strategies.
• Assist in developing or develop cybersecurity policy for a cabinet level agency.
• Develop governance standards based on FISMA, NIST, OMB and other frameworks and best practices.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity plans, strategy, and policy to support and align with organizational cybersecurity initiatives and regulatory compliance. 

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Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of laws, standards and requirements outlined by FISMA, NIST, OMB and others are required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent customer service and team building skills.
• Working Conditions/Physical Demand Statement the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field with at least 4 years of related experience OR a master’s degree in a related field with 2 years of related experience, or high school diploma/equivalent with at least 8 years of related and demonstrated work experience.
• CISSP or similar-level industry-recognized certification approved by the customer Public Trust suitability
• Nine years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, and/or systems engineering, computer, network, cloud engineering with an emphasis on cybersecurity.
• Three years of experience in developing cybersecurity policy for a cabinet level agency
• Active Secret clearance. 

Pay and Benefits

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.