Cybersecurity Compliance Lead

$155,000 - $170,000/Yr

Mindpoint Group - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

MindPoint Group is seeking an experienced Compliance Team Lead responsible for overseeing Information Assurance services for a Legislative Branch client. The role involves leading a Compliance Team, managing security assessments, and ensuring compliance with NIST standards and federal regulations. The position requires strong leadership, communication skills, and a thorough understanding of cybersecurity compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead & manage a Compliance Team responsible for the delivery of Information Assurance services
• Lead ISSOs & SCAs responsible for the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) of information systems
• Prepare & present security briefings to CIO, DCIO & CISO
• Serve as subject matter experts (SME) on a broad range of Compliance topics
• Conduct security assessments and manage the overall security posture of client systems
• Conduct recurring cybersecurity reviews in accordance with NIST Special Publications & customer Directives
• Collaborate with Information Assurance, Program Management, and Security Engineers to ensure security posture & ATO accreditation conditions are met
• Perform ISSO responsibilities, acting as a point of contact for compliance-related aspects of assigned information systems
• Develop and maintain assessment & authorization documentation of managed information systems
• Develop and grow existing and new team members to foster collaboration and career development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Minimum of 8 years of general experience and 6 years of relevant experience in functional responsibility
• Thorough understanding of NIST Special Publications & SPA&A processes
• Experience with Federal Government Information Assurance policies & regulations including OMB requirements, FISMA, and NIST 800 series
• Proficiency in writing technical analysis reports
• Strong written & oral communication skills
• Critical thinking and strategy development
• Good judgment & business acumen.

Nice-to-haves

• Highly Preferred Certifications: CISM, CISSP, Sec+ or equivalent
• Understanding & experience with CSAM is a PLUS
• FedRAMP & Cloud (Azure, AWS) experience preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Commuter assistance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Parental leave