Business Information Security Officer – Information System Project Management

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to the assigned division .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeFairfax • Virginia • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $127,045 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in cybersecurity advisory roles, integrating cybersecurity into business processes while ensuring compliance with national and global regulations. Possesses strong communication, project management, and strategic decision-making skills to effectively influence and guide organizational leaders.

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Cybersecurity Advisory ExperienceCybersecurity Certifications (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA)Business Leadership CollaborationProject Management SkillsKnowledge of Cybersecurity Policies and Frameworks

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Hard Skills

Cybersecurity Risk AssessmentTechnical Controls ImplementationCybersecurity Solutions KnowledgeData Protection Requirements UnderstandingOperational Resilience Strategies

Soft Skills

Strong Written and Verbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationHigh Integrity and ProfessionalismOrganizational SkillsStrategic and Tactical Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMCRISCCISAPMP (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity RiskRegulatory ComplianceBusiness Processes IntegrationEnterprise Cybersecurity ProgramCybersecurity Culture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a trusted cybersecurity advisor to the assigned division
Work with the business across multiple services and platforms to address cybersecurity risk
Advise leaders so they can make informed decisions with cybersecurity in mind
Provide leadership and strategic and tactical guidance for the enterprise cybersecurity program
Drive cybersecurity fundamentals into all aspects of the business
Work closely with senior management, third parties, project managers, and business subject matter experts
Translate cybersecurity issues into business-focused recommendations
Understand technologies, their purpose, and their security and data protection requirements
Assess threats, risk mitigations, and recommended technical controls
Support secure growth, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

9 years of relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 7 years with a master’s; 4 years with a PhD or JD; or 13 years with a high school diploma or equivalent
One or more cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA
At least 3 years of experience working with business leadership and enterprise projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels
Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and promote an enterprise-wide cybersecurity culture
High integrity, professionalism, trustworthiness, and credibility
Strong understanding of business processes and ability to integrate cybersecurity through collaboration and influence
Excellent project management, multitasking, and organizational skills
Knowledge of national and global cybersecurity policies, regulations, and frameworks
Understanding of a broad range of cybersecurity solutions
Strong ability to communicate privacy, business risk, and remediation requirements from assessments
Demonstrated strategic and tactical thinking, decision-making skills, and business acumen
Highly organized, efficient self-starter requiring minimal supervision
General business administration competencies
Preferred: PMP certification
Preferred: At least 10 years of cybersecurity experience, including 5 years in an operational cybersecurity practitioner role
Preferred: 14 or more years of combined cybersecurity and/or information technology experience
Preferred: 5 or more years of related cybersecurity systems administration experience
Preferred: 3 or more years of cybersecurity or IT project management experience
Ability to obtain the required security clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays and paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Competitive benefits
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions