Cyber Systems Engineer- Front Office Support

Position Title: Cyber Systems Engineer- Front Office Support
Position Type: Full-time, Fully On-Site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Description:
Waypoint's client is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer - Front Office Support to provide strategic and operational support to a Front Office (FO) element within a dynamic and mission-critical cybersecurity environment. This role involves supporting leadership, facilitating governance activities, and managing the portfolio of IT and cybersecurity initiatives while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and mission needs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to a Front Office element supporting a Director and Deputy Director and collaborating with other FO personnel and government and contractor leads of 5 branches.
• Help manage and facilitate the customer's weekly Cyber Risk Council.
• Provide assessments to the customer on the cybersecurity state of IT assets.
• Develop briefings and artifacts for Front Office Leadership.
• Provide technical recaps of customer meetings.
• Work closely with the customer Lead and stakeholders to manage the Group's portfolio.
• Inform government leads on status and progress of all projects.
• Work with government and contractor leads to address various systems engineering, system integration, and project management issues across projects.
• Advise in the production and tailoring of government financial execution reports and program acquisition documentation and ensure affordable, supportable and effective program requirements are specified to meet mission needs.
• Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and operations officials.
• Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.
• Develop strategies to comply with privacy and risk management requirements .

Required Skills:

• 10 to 12 years with BS or 8 to 10 years with MS or 6 to 8 years with PhD.
• Must possess and be able to maintain a TS/SCI with Poly.
• DoD 8570 certification in IAT or IAM.
• Excellent communications skills - Verbal and Non-Verbal.
• Ability to develop and deliver briefings and other technical artifacts appropriately tailored for the intended audience.
• Experience supporting project management.
• Experience with customer's Cybersecurity Processes and tools/capabilities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Hands-on working knowledge of Excel and other database applications.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to support Division Level GPOCs.

Desired:

• Self-starter requiring limited direction and supervision.
• Bachelors of Science Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or an advanced IA certification (i.e. CISSP or CASP).
• Experience briefing senior customer personnel.
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.
• Familiarity with the RMF process.
• Experience supporting IC or DoD in the Cyber Security Domain.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft tools; Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.