Company Overview
SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively – anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.
As a SkyePoint employee you will be given the opportunity to support some of our nation’s most critical information systems by utilizing not only your existing cybersecurity skills and talents, but those that you will learn in your new role. In your new role as a cyber security professional, you will protect our customer’s most sensitive data and complex systems from all forms of threats including cyber-attacks, insider threats, rogue network devices, and malicious software and applications. You will work with a team of like-minded professionals to share and collaborate upon your ideas to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure, architecture, and configuration deployments. Your ideas and contributions will matter.
This is a contingent position based upon customer approval.
Position Details and Responsibilities
SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual to fill the role of Zero Trust Cyber Analyst.
This is a hybrid position working in the Springfield, VA office 1-2 days week.
Responsibilities:
Support the overall data landscape in a cyber environment. Serves as the point person responsible for managing digital, data, and analytics teams in building optimal data ecosystems, including data infrastructure, pipeline development/maintenance, quality, governance, literacy and culture, to support the enterprise cyber functions.Support the data infrastructure design.Effectively build a roadmap to create best-in-class cyber analytics and appropriate AI solutions across all relevant stakeholder groups.Drives client focus on how critical effective data, analytics & automation delivery of the cyber functions to the enterprise mission. Understand the larger organizational data strategy and manage the delivery of current and future projects to align with, complement, and build on each other. Accountable for optimizing the solutions for a cyber data architecture optimized for Zero Trust, including data tagging for use with fine grained access controls, optimization of log data aggregation, and master reference data (users, devices).Providing overall portfolio analytics and strategic steering of enterprise data projects through data driven decision making with a focus on increasing the likelihood of efficient delivery and long-term data project success.Serve as a liaison and resource between end users and technical experts.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Bachelor's Degree; or eleven (11) years' relevant experience may be used in lieu of bachelor's degree.Must be able to work a hybrid schedule.Seven (7) or more years of experience leading data architecture, engineering, management or other data projects. Five (5) or more years of supervisory or managerial experience. Ability to obtain Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. Robust understanding of data, digital and automation impact for cyber solutions with focus on the future Zero Trust Architectures and Approaches.
Ability to work with stakeholders in an iterative manner to deliver data solutions using an agile methods.
Ability to influence a data driven mindset, driving a culture of collaboration, innovation, and best-practice to be a ‘Force Multiplier’.
Demonstrated ability to source and lead the formation and execution of successful partnerships between and across major stakeholders including technology partners, CIOs and business end-users.
Ability to influence and motivate a team of specialists across a variety of functions to establish and deliver capabilities at the scale and pace necessary to enable the cyber and zero trust strategy.
Experience with the creation, coordination, execution, and evangelism of data-driven initiatives.
Proven ability to collaborate with audiences with a wide range of technical knowledge and at different levels of an organization, from the CDO to a data engineer or data analyst.
Must be a US citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
An active and current Secret clearance with the ability to maintain it. Management experience preferably in conducting or managing complex data projects, as well as a comprehensive understanding of Federal Information Technology (IT)/security and privacy procedures and techniques. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification. Change Management Practitioner (CMP). Certified SCRUM Master (CSM). Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP).
What We Can Offer You -
At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matchedCertificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.SkyePoint DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner Fellowship Program
Flexible Work Environment
SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 (with SAM) for Services. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
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Skyepoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer.
U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.