Information Technology Project Manager, Senior (CSSP Engineering Team Lead) P06

Overview Of Position

FEDITC seeks a CSSP Engineering Team Lead to work in the Indianapolis IN area to direct the Security Infrastructure Engineering function for the DFAS Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) program.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise CSSP Engineering technical staff delivering 24/7 security infrastructure engineering support
• Engineer, deploy, and maintain network perimeter defense appliances including firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxies, and reverse proxies
• Direct Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineering including Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure Data Explorer (ADX)
• Oversee CSSP tool suite engineering including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Defender for Identity (MDI), and Defender for Cloud Apps (MDCA)
• Lead penetration testing capabilities, vulnerability management, and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) operations
• Engineer Zero Trust Network Architecture technologies aligned with DoD Zero Trust requirements
• Cook up security infrastructure projects with CCB and DFAS Engineering teams
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation for security tools, configurations, and operational procedures
• Support CSSP accreditation requirements and documentation
• Ensure compliance with DoD CSSP Evaluators Scoring Metrics, JFHQ-DODIN, DISA, and U.S. Cyber Command guidance
• Provide quarterly technology briefings on CSSP engineering capabilities to DFAS management

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of cybersecurity engineering experience in DoD or Federal Government environments
• Demonstrated expertise engineering enterprise SIEM platforms (Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel)
• Experience with network security technologies including enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco), IDS/IPS, and web proxies
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender security suite (MDE, MDI, MDCA)
• Experience with vulnerability assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing methodologies
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles and implementation
• Experience with DoD CSSP requirements, evaluations, and accreditation processes
• Strong understanding of NIST 800-53, DISA STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks
• Proven ability to lead technical security teams in 24/7 operational environments
• Ability to support COOP exercises and emergency operations