Cybersecurity Specialist- On Site- NY Location

• Lead implementation and management of classified and unclassified cybersecurity programs at each site office
• Ensure compliance with DOE/NNSA requirements and Cyber Security Program/Risk Management guidelines
• Develop and maintain local cybersecurity policies procedures and long-range plans
• Plan schedule and lead cybersecurity compliance reviews and formal security surveys at NRLFO and contractor facilities
• Evaluate contractor-implemented information security programs (policies procedures system security plans technical controls) and identify findings vulnerabilities and non-compliance
• Document and report results of reviews/audits including findings recommendations and corrective actions
• Recommend and lead process-improvement initiatives to strengthen cybersecurity and IT management practices
• Advise and train personnel on cybersecurity policy implementation
• Coordinate and provide occasional support to satellite locations (BPMI Pittsburgh BPMI Schenectady Idaho Branch Office Kesselring Site Office BAPL)

• Bachelors degree (relevant field) 4 years of directly relevant experience; OR Masters degree (related field) 2 years of relevant experience
• Minimum 1 year of specialized experience at (or equivalent to) U.S. Government GS-12 level leading cybersecurity audits compliance reviews vulnerability assessments or risk analyses (Required)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q access authorization prior to contract start (Required)
• Be able to work Part-Time; Core hours 9:00AM to 3:00PM local time Monday-Friday
• Comprehensive knowledge of federal cybersecurity laws regulations and directives DOE Orders NNSA policies DoD instructions and Intelligence Community directives
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presenting complex findings/recommendations to senior leadership
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and shifting priorities in a high-visibility mission-focused environment

• Relevant certifications (CISSP CISM or similar)
• Familiarity with software design concepts multiple IT disciplines and IT infrastructure components
• Demonstrated success improving IT/cybersecurity processes; ability to manage multiple projects to completion
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience drafting security plans SOPs or organizational directives

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.