DC3 CIO Task Lead

Evolver is an information technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation company supporting national defense, federal civilian agencies, and Fortune 500 organizations. We help customers secure critical systems, modernize enterprise technology, and solve complex operational challenges through integrated technology capabilities spanning cybersecurity, enterprise IT infrastructure, cloud, software development, data analytics, legal technology and eDiscovery, applied AI, and electronic security systems. Our teams combine deep technical expertise with mission understanding to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that advance performance in high-stakes environments.

Summary

• Primary Point of Contact (POC) for the XT-CS-CIO. XT-CS CIO Task Lead shall provide overall management and oversight of all activities performed by personnel. The lead shall facilitate communications, use industry-best standards and proven methodologies to track and document requirements and activities to allow for continuous monitoring and evaluation by the DC3, and ensure all tasks are accomplished
• IAW this PWS. The lead shall be responsible for the quality and efficiency of the performance and shall assist DC3 with all financial and business processes.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, or CMMC to ensure organizational compliance.
• Oversee regular cybersecurity risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate emerging threats.
• Coordinate internal and external security audits to validate the effectiveness of controls
• Coordinate tasks among different project teams and manage cross-team dependencies to prevent resource conflicts.
• Lead crisis response efforts during major breaches, ensuring timely detection, containment, and recovery.
• Oversee the selection and management of third-party security vendors and ensure acquisitions meet organizational security standards.
• Drive a "security-first" culture by leading organization-wide cybersecurity education and training programs.

Basic Qualifications

• US Citizen with an Active Top Secret clearance with TS-SCI clearance eligible and the ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• 5 years of experience with IT leadership and accountability including effective implementation of IT management responsibilities.
• 5 years of experience with strategic IT planning all IT management functions.
• 5 years of experience assessing agency IT workforce needs and developing strategies and plans for meeting those needs.
• 5 years of experience with annual and multi-year IT planning, programming, and budgeting decisions.
• 5 years of experience managing, evaluating, and assessing how well the agency is managing its IT resources
• 5 years of experience implementing and ensuring compliance with an agency-wide information security program.
• 5 years of experience as a champion for digital equity for the workforce by ensuring digital accessibility of information and telecommunication technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• US Citizen with an Active Top Secret – SCI clearance and the ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• 8 years of experience with IT leadership and accountability including effective implementation of IT management responsibilities.
• 8 years of experience with strategic IT planning all IT management functions.
• 8 years of experience assessing agency IT workforce needs and developing strategies and plans for meeting those needs.
• 8 years of experience with annual and multi-year IT planning, programming, and budgeting decisions.
• 8 years of experience managing, evaluating, and assessing how well the agency is managing its IT resources
• 8 years of experience implementing and ensuring compliance with an agency-wide information security program.
• 8 years of experience as a champion for digital equity for the workforce by ensuring digital accessibility of information and telecommunication technologies.

Evolver is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all job seekers. It is the policy of Evolver not to discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, age, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic factors, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.

Actual salary will depend on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, market and work location. Evolver offers competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies.