Cybersecurity Audit Manager (Mid) with Security Clearance

IT Concepts dba Kentro is hiring a Cybersecurity Audit Manager to coordinate and support all phases of cybersecurity‑related audit engagements across the Department of Commerce. Location: Hybrid in Washington, D.C. Salary Range: $90,000-100,000 annually Responsibilities Lead planning, coordination, and tracking of cybersecurity audits and assessments, including FISMA, OMB A-123, FMFIA, and OIG and GAO engagements. Maintain the cybersecurity audit risk register, tracking risks, remediation plans, owners, milestones, and progress. Prepare packaged responses, corrective action plans (CAPs), audit artifacts, and closure documentation for delivery to oversight bodies. Develop or update audit playbooks, process documents, and guidance materials to standardize readiness and engagement execution. Coordinate entrance/exit conferences, walkthroughs, interviews, site visits; manage information requests and due dates. Support development of risk summaries, dashboards, and program‑level reporting (e.g., status of audit activities, open items, milestones). Monitor risks tied to high‑value assets (HVAs) and audit findings, providing periodic updates to leadership. Ensure coordination activities align with NIST RMF, NIST CSF, FISMA, applicable OMB guidance, and DOC cybersecurity policies. Track known weaknesses and recommendations to inform audit readiness and evidence planning. Serve as the primary liaison among OCRM, OCOS, ESOC, DOC Operating Units, auditors, and assessment teams. Provide clear communication, regular status updates, and issue escalation as needed to maintain schedule and quality. Develop concise briefings and summaries for leadership and audit stakeholders at key milestones. Utilize CSAM (GRC) as the system of record for system security documentation and status. Manage engagement workflow and artifacts through the DOC Audit Management System (ServiceNow); maintain request logs, evidence, and dashboards. Use collaboration/reporting tools (e.g., SharePoint, Excel/Power BI, MS Project) for repository management, trackers, and executive‑ready summaries. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Information Systems, or a closely related field; or equivalent experience. 5+ years coordinating federal cybersecurity audits or oversight engagements (OIG, GAO, FISMA, A‑123/FMFIA, financial statement audits). Demonstrated ability to manage complex audit calendars, artifacts, and multi‑stakeholder coordination under tight deadlines. Strong writing and communication skills to synthesize technical topics into accurate packaged responses and briefings. Preferred Certifications PMP or FAC/PPM equivalent certification. CompTIA Security+ (or higher DoD 8570/8140‑aligned baseline). Key Competencies Audit coordination and stakeholder management. Evidence curation discipline and accuracy. Clear written communication; executive‑ready summarization. Attention to detail; confidentiality and records stewardship. Clearance Requirement US Citizen or Green Card holder. Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust adjudication. Must meet updated ID requirements for federal credentialing services. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision). Paid time off, 401(k) with employer match, and supplemental benefits. Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team environment. Equal Opportunity Employment Kentro is an equal‑opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. #J-18808-Ljbffr kentro