Cyber and Data Security Manager at ERG

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Government Contracting, Research and ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cyber / Information Security, or a related field
  • 10+ years working in IT security operations, including a minimum of 3 years in a Corporate IT environment, in a hands-on role dedicated to information security compliance, systems security, IT risk management, IT audit, or similarly related
  • Minimum of 10 years working in IT security operations including 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing and maintaining controls under NIST SP 800-171 (CMMC Level 2) within a U.S. Government contractor environment where CUI is processed
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain US DOD Security Clearance
  • Experience in recommending and implementing policies and procedures to ensure adherence to security standards, including the requirements of NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with NIST 800-171 and ISO 27001 Controls
  • Experience performing security audits with specialized SIEM tools (i.e., CrowdStrike, Arctic Wolf, Microsoft Sentinel)

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and update comprehensive compliance documentation including System Security Plan (SSPs), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), implement policies and procedures and other supporting artifacts to ensure adherence to security standards
  • Collaborate with both internal resources as well as external consultants and auditors, to facilitate compliance reviews, assessments and gap analyses
  • Prepare for and facilitate CMMC assessments, including self-assessments and third-party audits by Certified Third-Party assessor Organizations (C3PAO)
  • Ensure that our information security assets, policies, and processes are reliable, available, provide confidentiality, and are generally safe from unauthorized use and intrusion
  • Provide day-to-day security support around the infrastructure and procedures used to protect and secure Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), including ERG’s related computer systems, data, and network
  • Perform risk analysis on threats, security alerts, and other suspicious systems or network activity
  • Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and recovery
  • Identify and analyze existing processes and procedures to meet new IT Security goals and objectives
  • Evaluate security incidents to determine impact & escalate appropriately
  • Monitor, aggregate, label, and manage artifacts related to the Security Program assessment and external audits
  • Develop, document, and assist with implementing ISO 270001 and NIST/CMMC framework standards, procedures, processes, and guidelines
  • Plan and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks, and information, including the use of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) products
  • Develop and deliver cyber-related training programs for employees and stakeholders
  • Provide security awareness training on recognizing and reporting potential indicators of external insider threats
  • Ensure integrity and security of company data
  • Support ERG’s Change & Configuration Control Board (CCB) through actions such as documenting change requests and participating in regular CCB meetings

Skills

NIST SP 800-171
CMMC Level 2
System Security Plan (SSP)
Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
CUI security
IT security operations
compliance documentation
gap analysis
security assessments
C3PAO audits

ERG

Consulting for public health and environmental safety

About ERG

ERG focuses on consulting services aimed at enhancing public health, environmental safety, and worker health and safety. The firm provides specialized expertise to government agencies, communities, and businesses, helping them tackle complex challenges in these areas. ERG's services include assessing environmental and occupational hazards, ensuring food and drug safety, planning sustainable facilities, and improving worker safety. What sets ERG apart from its competitors is its commitment to inclusivity, particularly in working with small businesses that are disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned. This approach not only enriches ERG's expertise but also supports the growth of these enterprises. The goal of ERG is to create a positive impact by promoting fairness, equity, and social justice in all its projects and partnerships, ultimately leading to safer and healthier communities and workplaces.

Oslo, NorwayHeadquarters
1984Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Profit Sharing
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased scrutiny on tire emissions may require more comprehensive analysis and strategies.
Collaboration with over 60 entities could lead to coordination challenges and delays.
Commitment to small businesses may expose ERG to financial risks if partners falter.

Differentiation

ERG specializes in environmental and public health consulting services.
The firm partners with diverse clients, including government agencies and small businesses.
ERG emphasizes social justice and equity in its projects and partnerships.

Upsides

Increased demand for environmental consulting due to awareness of non-exhaust emissions.
Expansion of government funding for environmental projects, as seen with the $85M EPA contract.
Growing interest in sustainable facility planning aligns with ERG's expertise.

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