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Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Engineering Team Lead

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Job Description The Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Engineering Team Lead is the senior technical and program leader responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all cybersecurity engineering, security infrastructure operations, monitoring, and compliance activities across…

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Job Description

The Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Engineering Team Lead is the senior technical and program leader responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all cybersecurity engineering, security infrastructure operations, monitoring, and compliance activities across classified and unclassified enclaves. This position manages and oversees CSSP Infrastructure Engineering ensuring alignment with DoD, Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC), U.S. Cyber Command, DISA, and Zero Trust cybersecurity requirements.

The Team Lead organizes and manages complex multi-site support operations, oversees engineering personnel, ensures compliance with high-impact cybersecurity policies, and maintains continuous protection of Government networks and information systems. This role requires senior-level technical expertise and the ability to independently lead mission-critical programs.

Program & Technical Leadership

Provide day-to-day management of CSSP Engineering and Security Infrastructure teams across multiple locations and enclaves.

Lead high-visibility cybersecurity engineering initiatives and mission-critical support operations.

Act as technical SME and decision-maker for cybersecurity technologies, policies, and enterprise security architecture.

Conduct structured quality reviews and ensure all engineering work meets Government standards.

Apply comprehensive technical expertise across major tasks and security engineering activities.

Oversee and guide cybersecurity program performance, recommending improvements and major technical changes.

Supervise engineering teams and oversee junior staff performance.

Independently perform functional duties across high-impact assignments.

Security Infrastructure Engineering

Engineer, implement, and maintain cybersecurity infrastructure, including:

IDS/IPS, firewalls, perimeter defenses

Endpoint Security System (ESS)

Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)

SIEM technologies (e.g., ArcSight)

Network monitoring and forensic toolsets

Zero Trust–aligned technologies

Security Operations & Monitoring

Provide 24/7/365 monitoring, security analysis, event correlation, incident response, and penetration testing.

Monitor tools to detect and mitigate internal/external threats including malware, web attacks, unauthorized access, and data exfiltration.

Maintain real-time situational awareness across all assigned enclaves.

Incident Response

Serve as central point of contact for Computer Emergency Response.

Perform incident investigation, reporting (internal/external), coordination, and resolution.

Ensure compliance with DoD Computer Emergency Response Team (DoD-CERT) directives.

Vulnerability & Patch Management

Operate and manage enterprise vulnerability scanning solutions (e.g., ACAS).

Perform monthly scans, IAVA management, remediation actions, and reporting.

Maintain secure configuration baselines using DISA STIGs and NSA guidelines.

Execute SRRs/security scans and validate compliance.

Security Engineering Lifecycle Support

Review and approve all new equipment and system deployments across enclaves.

Configure hardware/software for DoD-approved ports, protocols, and services (PPS).

Perform security audits for servers, endpoints, network devices, and infrastructure components.

Maintain continuous compliance with DoD Evaluation Scoring Metrics and JFHQ-DODIN guidance.

Cybersecurity Program Implementation

Establish and maintain a cybersecurity program that aligns with:

DoDI 8500.01 (Cybersecurity)

DoDI 8510.01 (RMF)

DoDD 8140.01 (Cyberspace Workforce Management)

DoD 8570.1-M

CJCSM 6510.01

DoD Zero Trust requirements

STIGs and IAVA directives

Plans, Policies, and Documentation

Develop and maintain documentation including:

Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)

Acceptance of Risk (AOR)

Security Override Letters (SOL)

Configuration Management documentation

Network and system architecture designs

Cybersecurity policies and procedures

Compliance inspection reports

Enterprise Compliance & Reporting

Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all Government systems and data.

Report vulnerabilities and non-compliance findings to the Government with corrective action plans and timelines.

Implement a change control process preventing unauthorized system or network modifications.

Functional Areas Supported

The CSSP Engineering Team Lead oversees and supports the following primary functional areas:

Security Infrastructure Engineering Services

Security Event Monitoring & Analysis

Cyber Incident Response

Audit Support & Compliance Guidance

Security Analysis & Reporting

Cybersecurity Policy Review

Program Operations & Planning

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management

Mission Cloud & On-Premises Security Implementation

Emerging Technology Assessments & Process Improvements

Desired Skills

Expert-level understanding of DoD and DISA cybersecurity architecture, tools, and compliance frameworks.

Proven ability to lead large security engineering teams and 24/7 operations centers.

Strong technical depth in SIEM, IDS/IPS, ACAS, ESS, endpoint security, Zero Trust, and secure configuration.

Ability to interface with senior Government leadership and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree required.

MA/MS degree preferred.

Minimum General Experience

Eight (8) years of progressive experience in IT engineering, platform operations, network engineering, or a closely related IT management discipline involving oversight of large, complex, multi-site programs

Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent – REQUIRED

Relevant commercial certifications (e.g., ITIL, Agile, CISSP, CSM) – desired

Must maintain all mandatory certifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Selective Service registration required (if applicable).

Top Secret Security Clearance required

Must maintain fitness and eligibility for national security positions

Onsite at customer location

Computer World Services is an affirmative action and equal employment opportunity employer. Current employees and/or qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Computer World Services is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Computer World Services will ensure that individuals with disabilities (IWD) are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at hr@cwsc.com.