Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) Security Operations Manager
Job Description
Company: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Supervisory It Cybersecurity Specialist (Infosec) Security Operations Manager
The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country. This position is located in the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), Office of Enterprise Data and Technology Services (OEDTS). Ginnie Mae is a wholly owned government corporation created to help expand homeownership opportunities for low and moderate-income Americans, by linking global capital markets to the nation’s housing markets.
As a Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) Security Operations Manager, you will:
• Oversee the Ginnie Mae Security Operations Center (SOC) which is a centralized program responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to all cybersecurity threats in real-time.
• Provide direction and oversight to a technical staff who monitor and protect a cloud enabled, FedRAMP infrastructure in partnership with application service providers.
• The incumbent must ensure secure cloud-based solutions are agile and meet the cybersecurity goals and objectives of Ginnie Mae’s IT Infrastructure Consolidation Program (ITICP) and security program.
• Work in close collaboration with Ginnie Mae’s infrastructure cloud provider, senior leaders, technical staff, security and risk team, vendor technology providers, and staff to define and implement cybersecurity strategies and solutions, methods, processes, and practices in alignment with the goals and objectives of the ITICP.
• Ensure operational effectiveness and secure, efficient operations. Evaluate and maintain the appropriate balance designing secure cloud-based solutions and leveraging industry best practices that address cybersecurity, information assurance requirements, and organizational risks and tradeoffs.
• Evaluate staff recommendations for new Technology and Cybersecurity policies and processes that achieve the mission of Ginnie Mae. Use ingenuity to inspire the team and applies creative and critical thinking leveraging the best of breed solutions that address Ginnie Mae’s evolving business and technical requirements in a multi cloud-based environment.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing IT security programs. Identify new processes, techniques, and procedures to upgrade and enhance security protocols. Consult with top management officials and industry experts to develop strategies and policies that govern the implementation of cloud, security and reliability products and procedures throughout the Department.
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