Job Description :
Senior Director of Cybersecurity
Apply your expertise to advance the mission and optimize our business strategy as a Senior Director of Cybersecurity at GDIT.
Here, you’ll support solving some of our clients’ biggest challenges and help us grow the business.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Director of Cybersecurity, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
Our work depends on Senior Director of Cybersecurity joining our team to help to evolve the mission-critical needs of DHS CISA.
This position will support CISA in protecting the United States Government in the cybersecurity mission.
HOW AN SR DIRECTOR OF CYBERSECURITY WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Provide strategic direction and leadership for the cybersecurity managed services team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client needs.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 7 years in a senior leadership role
- Direct experience with CISA and prefer experience within CB and / or CSD.
- Extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls) and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Proficiency in advanced cybersecurity tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, IDS / IPS, endpoint protection, firewalls).
- Demonstrated experience in managing large-scale cybersecurity projects and teams.
- Strong strategic planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships with clients and senior leadership.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, PMP, or similar are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS :
- Oversee the management and operation of all cybersecurity managed services, ensuring efficient and effective monitoring, detection, and response to cybersecurity incidents.
- Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures that adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client executives, ensuring exceptional client service and satisfaction.
- Lead the continuous improvement of cybersecurity processes, tools, and technologies to enhance security posture and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate and oversee incident response activities, ensuring timely and effective resolution of security incidents.
- Prepare and present strategic reports and briefings to senior leadership and clients on security incidents, trends, and overall cybersecurity health.
- Foster a culture of security awareness and continuous learning within the cybersecurity team.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure successful execution of the managed cybersecurity services contract.
- Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry developments, and incorporate relevant advancements into the cybersecurity strategy.
Security Clearance Level : DOD TS Clearance
Location : DC Metro area
US Citizenship Required
Travel : 10%
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $212,500 - $287,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
Travel Required : Less than 10%
Less than 10%
T elecommuting Options :
Hybrid
Work Location : USA VA Falls Church
USA VA Falls Church
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