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Mclean, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

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Subject Matter Specialist

This position requires an active TopSecret Clearance a Secret Clearance would be considered.

We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) to provide technical expertise and support for a Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force (AF) contract. This critical role requires a candidate with extensive IT experience a strong background in cybersecurity and indepth knowledge of DoD enterprise infrastructure governance policies and procedures.

Subject Matter Specialist

This position requires an active Secret clearance.

We are seeking an experienced and highly qualified Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) to provide technical expertise and support for a Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force (AF) contract. This critical role requires a candidate with extensive IT experience a strong background in cybersecurity and indepth knowledge of DoD enterprise infrastructure governance policies and procedures.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Subject Matter Specialist: Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical Dental Vision 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Subject Matter Specialist Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide technical expertise and authoritative advice on cybersecurity and IT management practices ensuring compliance with DoD and federal regulations.
  • Advise on strategic IT initiatives policies and infrastructure improvements for Air Force or DoD programs.
  • Oversee the implementation and enforcement of Information Assurance (IA) policies and procedures across IT systems.
  • Ensure the alignment of security practices with DoD standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with DoD federal agencies and key stakeholders to ensure all projects meet security governance and compliance requirements.
  • Support the implementation of cybersecurity frameworks and strategies that protect critical infrastructure.
  • Mentor and support IT teams sharing expertise to promote a culture of cybersecurity excellence.
  • Implement and oversee Zero Trust architecture ensuring compliance with the latest NIST Cybersecurity Framework and MIST Zero Trust Guidance enhancing security across all IT systems.
  • Lead the integration of Zero Trust principles into the organizations cybersecurity framework ensuring a layered proactive approach to security management.
  • Integrate and align cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST and MIST Zero Trust guidelines into the DoDs IT operations and security infrastructure.
  • Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned

Subject Matter Specialist Experience Education Skills Abilities requested:

  • Bachelors degree in IT or a related field.
  • Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) or equivalent Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level III certification.
  • Minimum of 15 years of IT experience including:
  • Providing technical expertise to DoD other federal agencies or Fortune 400 organizations.
  • Indepth experience with Air Force or DoD enterprise infrastructure governance policies and procedures.
  • Strong background in cybersecurity management within a DoD or federal environment.
  • Proven ability to provide technical leadership and manage IT projects in highsecurity environments.
  • Extensive knowledge of DoD security frameworks cybersecurity standards and best practices.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with senior leaders and stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze complex cybersecurity issues and develop strategic solutions that align with DoD security requirements.
  • Proven experience working with various stakeholders across agencies to ensure compliance and successful project outcomes.
  • Must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Federal Solutions (CFS) is a part of Cherokee Federal the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future solving complex challenges and serving the governments mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CFS visit cherokeefederal.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

  • Subject Matter Expert (SME)
  • Functional Expert
  • Technical Specialist
  • Domain Expert
  • Knowledge Management Specialist

Keywords:

  • Expertise
  • Analysis
  • Consulting
  • Advisory
  • Strategy

Legal Disclaimer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status disability or any other status protected under applicable federal state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass preemployment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.





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