Technology Control Officer

About the role

Job Profile: Cyber Threat Intelligence Expert (4084). Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid option available). Employment Type: Full-Time. Reports To: Sr. FSO. Must be a US Citizen with a security clearance. BYDS operates under a DCSA FOCI-mitigation agreement requiring a named authority to attest to the Technology Control Plan (TCP) and answer directly to the Board's Government Security Committee (GSC). The TCP, access decisions on ITAR-controlled data, and annual program reports carry the TCO’s signature.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the BYDS Technology Control Plan end-to-end: policy, oversight, assurance, Board reporting, and annual attestation to the GSC under DCSA FOCI guidance.
• Carry the trade‑compliance mandate under ITAR across BYDS operations; ensure compliance with BIS and DDTC regulations and guidance, including classifications, export authorizations, exemptions, and exceptions.
• Define control requirements for product teams to implement and monitor; review technical specifications, audit logs, and assurance evidence; identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
• Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
• Report to the BYDS GSC on all ITAR and EAR matters; execute projects under guidance of the GSC, BYDS Executive Leadership Team, and FSO; publish a Technology Control Plan, Electronic Communications Plan, and annual DCSA reports.
• Investigate and document program and TCP violations, gather required information, and sign off on required compliance reports; revoke account access and licenses following required actions per applicable policies.
• Lead cross‑functional compliance coordination across client, project, and information‑security teams; investigate and document reports of lost or stolen BYDS devices, documents, or data in collaboration with team members.
• Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to verify compliance with security authorization packages.
• Coordinate changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of systems with team members prior to implementation.
• Monitor system recovery processes to verify proper restoration of security features and procedures.
• Maintain current and accessible IS security‑related documentation for authorized personnel.
• Collect, review, and document audit records, including any anomalies.
• Attend technical and security training relevant to assigned duties (e.g., operating system, networking, security management).
• Execute the cybersecurity portion of annual self‑inspections, including providing security coordination and review of system assessment plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
• Strong understanding of NISPOM, DAAPM, JSIG methodologies and techniques.
• Proven experience as an ISSO supporting DoD efforts.
• Knowledge of various FOCI mitigations, DCSA Policies and Procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as eMASS, NIST, and ISO 27001.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with Matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• Voluntary benefits such as Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance, and more

Pay

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000 USD. This role is eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.