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Supervisory IT Specialist Policy Planning / Information Security - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Software Engineer
Lead IT policy and information security initiatives, overseeing risk assessments, compliance, and governance for a large engineering command. Drive strategic planning, team leadership, and cross‑department collaboration to safeguard critical information assets.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain IT policy and information security frameworks aligned with federal regulations and organizational objectives.
- Lead a multidisciplinary team in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and security audits across the command’s information systems.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate security controls into enterprise architecture and project life cycles.
- Oversee incident response planning, monitoring, and reporting to ensure rapid detection and mitigation of security events.
- Provide guidance on compliance with NIST, DoD, and other relevant standards, ensuring continuous improvement of security posture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in IT policy, information security, or risk management, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800 series, DoD security frameworks, and federal compliance requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage complex security projects.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
Skills
software developmentsystem designproblem solving