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This role combines hands-on cyber engineering, RMF/ATO leadership, and direct engagement with senior stakeholders. The Cyber Lead will guide a small team, drive security strategy and execution, and present status, risks, and recommendations to our government customers.\nThis position will be onsite at the Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia.\nKey Responsibilities:\nServe as the primary cyber point of contact for the customer, providing clear, confident, and professional communication in meetings, briefings, and working sessions.\nLead a cybersecurity team responsible for RMF, ATO packages, POA&M management, and continuous monitoring for on-prem and cloud-hosted systems.\nDesign, implement, and maintain secure cloud architectures in Microsoft Azure, with emphasis on DoD IL4/5/6 environments and related security/compliance requirements.\nLead or support the design and implementation of Zero Trust-aligned solutions, including identity-centric security, network segmentation, data protection, and continuous monitoring.\nOversee integration and operation of cybersecurity toolsets across cloud and on-prem environments (e.g., SIEM, EDR, CSPM/CIEM, vulnerability management, logging/monitoring, SOAR).\nEnsure high-quality RMF and ATO documentation (SSPs, SARs, PCIAs, etc.) and strong POA&M lifecycle management to support timely authorization and sustainment.\nGuide the development and execution of a cloud/cybersecurity roadmap to mature security posture over time.\nProvide technical direction and mentoring to team members on policies, RMF, monitoring tools, and cloud security best practices.\nSupport and lead customer presentations and briefings on security status, risks, mitigations, and recommendations, tailoring content for both technical and non-technical audiences.\nCoordinate with architecture, operations, and DevSecOps teams to ensure security-by-design and consistent implementation of standards and reference architectures.\n Required Education:\nBachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; 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