IT & Cybersecurity Manager
$155,000–$175,000 year
On-site · Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Lead IT and Cybersecurity operations for CIaaS in a classified infrastructure environment, serving as the primary owner of the facility’s IT and security landscape and acting as a bridge between local site operations and Corporate Enterprise. Oversee and mentor the IT Site Lead, Cybersecurity Lead, and junior specialists; enforce local security protocols and incident response plans in alignment with NIST, DAAPM, JSIG, ISO 27001, and SOC2. Manage lifecycle of hardware, software, and networking assets; oversee third-party providers and the IT/Cyber budget; lead outage and security event response with clear communication to corporate leadership; provide hands-on technical assistance during complex troubleshooting and migrations. Require and leverage a DoD/classified mindset with strong leadership to maintain a resilient, compliant, and secure CIaaS environment for customers. The role requires a US citizen with an active Top Secret/SCI clearance, a relevant bachelor’s degree or higher, DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level III certification, 10+ years of IT/Cyber experience with 3+ in leadership, and in-depth knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and ITIL; broad networking, cloud, IAM, and endpoint security expertise; and experience managing budgets, vendors, and governance.
Required Qualifications
- US citizen with active Top Secret/SCI security clearance (must be able to maintain eligibility up to Top Secret/SCI)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
- Active DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level III certification (CISSP, CISM, or GSLC)
- 10+ years of IT/Cyber operations experience with at least 3 years in leadership/management
- Proven ability to implement and enforce enterprise IT and security policies in regulated/classified environments
- Experience leading IT and cybersecurity teams and aligning operational and security priorities
- Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and ITIL
- Broad technical understanding of networking, cloud infrastructure, IAM, and endpoint security
- Strong risk assessment and remediation experience aligned with enterprise risk tolerance
- Experience managing budgets, vendors, and technology lifecycles within corporate governance models
- Proficiency with ITSM and security monitoring tools to report operational health and compliance metrics
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