Essential Job Duties

System Development & Compliance

Plan and execute the deployment of unclassified information systems in alignment with U.S. Government regulations, including NIST 800-53, DFARS 252.204-7012, 252.204-7009, 52.204-21, and related standards.
Conduct gap analyses on emerging systems and technologies at Point Blank Enterprises, develop remediation plans, and drive closure of identified compliance gaps.

Cybersecurity Standards & Certification

Lead the development and implementation of cybersecurity standards and best practices to achieve and maintain Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance.

Classified Environment Authorization

Oversee the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization processes under the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) for classified systems.

Policy & Documentation

Develop, maintain, and enforce IT security policies, procedures, and standards to support cybersecurity objectives.

Governance & Compliance

Ensure all IT security operations comply with corporate security policies, legal requirements, and regulatory obligations.

Project Security Integration

Provide strategic guidance to IT projects and initiatives to embed appropriate security controls into new solutions.

Security Program Support

Collaborate with the Facility Security Officer to ensure alignment with cybersecurity-related regulatory requirements.

Monitoring & Threat Detection

Conduct regular security audits and monitoring to detect threats, including potential insider threat indicators.

Incident Response

Participate in technical incident response and forensic investigations as needed.

Stakeholder Engagement

Interface with U.S. Government agencies, customers, auditors, and third-party service providers to support cybersecurity initiatives.

Infrastructure Oversight

Design and manage the development of security management infrastructure.

Reporting & Communication

Provide regular and ad hoc updates to internal stakeholders and executive sponsors on cybersecurity status and timelines.

Training & Awareness

Coordinate cybersecurity training programs for end users to promote awareness and compliance.

Project Administration

Perform administrative tasks related to cybersecurity project implementation, support, and maintenance.

Firewall & Network Security

Support firewall configuration and ensure alignment with company security requirements.

IT Collaboration

Partner with IT teams to develop secure solutions for operational and project-based needs.

Data Center Maintenance

Maintain environmental monitoring systems within the data center.

Process Improvement

Identify opportunities for internal process enhancements and recommend actionable solutions.

Continuous Improvement

Drive improvements across all areas of IT responsibility to enhance security posture and operational efficiency.

Safety & Quality Compliance

Adhere to company safety and quality standards in all work activities.

Workplace Standards

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Additional Duties

Perform other related tasks assigned to support the company’s cybersecurity mission.

Education & Experience

Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government personnel security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Security, or a related field, with:
Minimum 7 years of IT experience, including 4 years in Security Management, or
Master’s degree (MS) in a relevant discipline with at least 5 years of professional experience.
Minimum 3 years of experience supporting IT-related tasks for Department of Defense (DoD) contracts.
Familiarity with modern cybersecurity practices and emerging trends, including:
Threat hunting and modeling
Digital forensics
Reverse engineering
Phishing mitigation
Penetration testing
Prior experience working with U.S. Government or DoD entities preferred.
Proficiency with cloud-hosted services, web-based applications, and server/service management.
Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts across various levels of management.
Preferred Certification: IAM Level II or IAT Level III, in accordance with DoDI 8570.01-M (Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program).

Required Qualifications

Legal Requirement: Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident) to comply with federal contracting regulations. Must be a US person as defined by ITAR.
Language Proficiency: All candidates must be fluent in English, with the ability to speak, read, and write at a professional level.

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

Up to 10% travel required.
Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use.
Manual dexterity and coordination required for handling documents and office materials.
Occasional lifting of items up to 25 lbs.
Minimal reaching above and below desk level.
Frequent movement within the facility to complete tasks.
Visual acuity and physical coordination are necessary for extended use of keyboard and video display terminals.
Must be available for on-call support during non-business hours for IT emergencies.

Point Blank Enterprises, Inc.

Vacatures

Cyber Security Manager