Active Secret Clearance Required
We’re hiring a Chief Information Cyber Analyst Officer to support a government customer in Huntsville. This role requires deep IT/OT cybersecurity expertise, leadership skills, and experience in Zero Trust, ICAM, RMF, and DoD/Army environments. You’ll work closely with leadership, guiding cybersecurity strategy and compliance across both IT and Operational Technology systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership & CIO Support:
• Align IT/OT strategies with organizational goals
• Support IPv6 and Windows 11 transitions
• Guide Zero Trust adoption across environments
• Mentor and lead junior cyber analysts
Risk Management & Compliance:
• Manage full RMF lifecycle for Army/DoD systems
• Assess vulnerabilities and advise on mitigation
• Ensure compliance with RMF, NIST, and DoD standards
Policy & Regulatory Guidance:
• Develop and review IT/OT security policies
• Ensure compliance with federal and DoD regulations
• Lead ICAM framework integration and implementation
Security Reporting & Documentation:
• Maintain security artifacts (SSPs, POA&Ms, etc.)
• Deliver clear risk and compliance reports to leadership
Incident Response:
• Guide system owners through incident response processes
• Refine response protocols and implement lessons learned
Assessment Analysis:
• Analyze CPT and BSE findings
• Present clear, strategic takeaways to leadership
Collaboration:
• Partner with IT/OT stakeholders to improve cybersecurity posture
What You Bring:
• Active Secret Clearance (required)
• 8+ years in IT/OT roles, 3–5 in senior or CIO-level positions
• Experience with SCADA, ICS, and Army cybersecurity practices
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust, RMF, NIST 800-53, ICAM, IPv6, and Windows 11
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Preferred certifications: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, GSEC, CSSA, ITIL
Soft Skills:
• Clear communicator with strong presentation skills
• Analytical thinker with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently and cross-functionally
Why Join Us:
• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision
• 3% automatic 401(k) contribution
• Life insurance (up to 70% of salary), short- and long-term disability
• On-site perks: golf simulator, pickleball, Xbox room
• Tight-knit, collaborative team environment
Additional Info:
• Permanent full-time role
• On-site with occasional CONUS/OCONUS travel
• May involve lifting up to 40 lbs or climbing on equipment
• Two-step interview process