Executive Managing Consultant

Job Overviews

Description

Ignyte is a dynamic cybersecurity software company that services the public and private sectors, including the Department of Defense. We are a veteran-owned company with a values-based culture focused on performance and exceptional customer service. The executive managing consultant requires subject matter expertise in cybersecurity, risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, CoBIT, FFIEC, etc.), regulatory compliance (e.g., CMMC, FedRAMP, HIPAA, etc.), and the ability to lead and direct customer engagements (e.g., pre-sales support through delivery to post-sales support).

Qualifications

Associate’s degree (preferred) in either computer science, information technology, management of information systems, or a similar field of study, with 5 plus years of information systems security management experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in lieu of a degree
Working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures
Working experience with RMF, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53/53A, NIST 800-171/171A, ISO 27001:2013, etc.,
Holds a current U.S. government security clearance(s) or can obtain said clearance. Active TS/SCI preferred.
Demonstrated presentation and communication skills, including effectively communicating to internal and external customers, with the ability to use a variety of presentation methods
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a wide variety of clients and Ignyte team members, including management and technical staff
Demonstrated ability to provide guidance and leadership to less experienced team members, including delegating tasks and resolving customer issues
Demonstrated time management and organizational skills; ability to handle multiple concurrent projects simultaneously
Demonstrated consulting experience in previous positions held
Relevant Industry Certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA, Security +, Cloud +, etc.)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Regularly serves as the customer delivery manager with the responsibility of managing customer expectations and identifying additional opportunities to expand Ignyte’s business relationship with the customer
Directly supervises project staff to ensure engagement success and appropriate use of practice tools, methodology, deliverable(s) preparation, and client presentation.
Guide and direct operational security practices for customer environments and information systems (IS) in accordance with government, DoD, and Industry regulations, policies, and procedures
Understands the business factors and motivators driving technology decisions with clients
Responsible for determining business and technical requirements and identifying the appropriate Ignyte solutions for clients
Plans, directs and coordinates activities of designated customer projects and associated personnel, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure that customer service delivery is effectively managed on all dimensions
Provides subject matter expertise to customers in developing accreditation processes, to include:
- Developing and maintaining cybersecurity RMF and ATO related documentation
  - System Security Plans (SSPs) and Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms)
  - System security implementation and testing
  - Centralizing governance within the Ignyte Assurance Platform
Create/provide security education and awareness training for employees
Contribute or create, and deliver cybersecurity presentations, webinars, blogs, and social media posts
Ensures internal and external accountability to work estimates and project financials
Consistently achieves outstanding customer satisfaction results
Other duties and responsibilities as directed