Cloud Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert with Security Clearance

Location: Alexandria, VA Required Clearance: Tier 5 (favorably adjudicated) Required Certifications: CISM, Certified Information Systems Security Officer (CISSO), Federal IT Security Professional-Manager (FITSP-M), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Cloud Security Automation (GCSA), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC), Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional Certification (GICSP), CISSP Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP), CISSP. Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field. Required Experience: Minimum of 8 years managing complex cybersecurity projects in a cloud environment. Position Overview PingWind seeks a highly experienced and technically proficient Cloud Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (CC SME) to provide strategic and hands‑on cybersecurity leadership in support of Military Community & Family Policy (MC&FP) initiatives. The CC SME will guide cloud cybersecurity practices, ensure compliance with federal standards, and support secure cloud operations within a dynamic defense environment. Primary Responsibilities Manage cybersecurity projects of similar size and complexity within a cloud environment (minimum eight years of experience). Apply and oversee the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-53, STIGs, SCAP, IAVA, and FISMA. Serve as the principal advisor on cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies in cloud environments. Lead implementation of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices including NIST RMF and NIST SP 800-53. Ensure system compliance with DoD and federal cybersecurity standards such as STIGs, SCAP, IAVA, and FISMA. Support incident handling, vulnerability assessment, system recovery, and defensive cyber operations. Continuously assess cybersecurity posture and lead proactive measures for threat detection and mitigation. Required Qualifications Tier 5 Investigation (desired). Master’s Degree (desired). Minimum 8 years of experience supporting DoD defensive cyber operational activities, including information system protection, defense, incident handling, reporting, and recovery. Minimum 8 years of experience analyzing, assessing, and implementing corrective actions based on vulnerability management and penetration testing. Provide strategic and technical leadership for cloud cybersecurity initiatives supporting MC&FP operations. Benefits Eleven Federal Holidays Paid Time Off accrued each pay period Parental Leave Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution Dental and Vision Insurance Company‑paid Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Company‑paid Life and AD&D Insurance 401(k) with competitive matching and vesting schedule Continuing education assistance Short‑Term / Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Wellness benefits including Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass) 529 College Savings Plan Legal Insurance Pet Insurance PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr PingWind