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EY Chief Information Security Officer CISO - US Government & Pu... United States, Virginia, Arlington
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Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will work with GPS engagement teams, supporting functions, and EY’s Client Technology and Global Information Security organizations to develop and maintain a security and compliance program across all environments, platforms and applications used or desired for use by GPS. Responsibilities include:
- Strategy, Governance and Risk Management
- Development and execution of a multi‑year cybersecurity strategy and investment roadmap aligned to business objectives and federal contract requirements.
- Development, management and maintenance of the GPS IT security risk management policy and/or procedural documentation mapped to NIST SP 800-37 (RMF), NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑171, NIST SP 800‑161 (C‑SCRM), and NIST SP 800‑218 (SSDF)
- Ownership of the enterprise risk assessment (ERA), business impact analysis (BIA), and security metrics; present posture and material risk to the COO on a recurring cadence.
Defense Industrial Base Compliance (Classified & Unclassified)
- Manage GPS compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012, 252.204-7020, and 252.204-7021. This includes:
- Leading DFARS/CMMC readiness and ongoing compliance.
- Serving as the Affirming Official (AO) and maintaining an accurate SPRS self‑assessment score with defensible Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
- Achieving and maintaining CMMC certification at level 2.
- Overseeing management and maintenance of POAMs.
- Ensure systems operated for the government are designed properly and assessed against the appropriate requirements such as FedRAMP, Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide, IRS 1075, and MARS-E.
- Ensure safeguarding and incident reporting obligations for CUI (e.g., DFARS 252.204‑7012 72‑hour reporting) are met; coordinate with DC3/DIBNet and affected customers when necessary.
- Oversee NISPOM compliance for classified systems; partner with FSO to achieve and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).
- Ensure proper handling of export‑controlled data (ITAR/EAR).
- Prepare for and lead Program through contractually required assessments and customer audits; keep evidence, policies, configurations, and logs audit‑ready.
- Respond to government inspections or audits in coordination with EY Information Security and Risk Management.
Secure Cloud, Identity & Enterprise Platforms
- Own security architecture and controls for Azure Government (Azure Gov) and Microsoft 365 GCC High tenants, including Conditional Access, PIM/PAM, encryption, logging/retention, and data governance for CUI.
- Implement Zero Trust principles across identity, endpoints, networks, and workloads; drive continuous verification and least‑privilege.
- Deploy and operate EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, DLP, CASB/SSE/SASE, MDM, key management/HSM, and vulnerability/configuration management at scale.
- Oversee user authorization process and ongoing attestation of user authorization and access.
- Assist to resolve GPS practitioners’ access or other issues with Enclave environments.
- Ongoing development, coordination and sustainment of Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) Program across all applications within the environment.
DevSecOps & Secure SDLC
- Establish a software security program aligned to NIST SSDF (SP 800‑218) and EO 14028 expectations; integrate security into SDLC across GitHub and Azure DevOps.
- Govern AppSec tooling and policy: SAST (e.g., Checkmarx), DAST (e.g., Qualys/AppScan), SCA/OSS (e.g., Mend), IaC/container/K8s scanning, and Wiz/Wiz Code; enforce build‑time gates and remediation SLAs.
- Require SBOM generation, artifact signing/provenance (e.g., SLSA targets), and secrets management across all repositories and pipelines.
Detection, Response & Resilience
- Develop, manage and maintain GPS incident response program.
- Lead SOC and CSIRT functions: 24×7 monitoring, threat intelligence, purple/red‑team exercises, and executive tabletop drills.
- Maintain and test the Incident Response Plan and Cyber Crisis Playbook, including regulatory/customer communications and forensics preservation.
Effective Business Integration
- Ensure development of fit-for-purpose solutions that support the business activities.
- Manage integration of Firm applications into the GPS Enclave environment.
- Understand and facilitate communication of EY’s IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans to GPS clients, potential clients and engagement teams (including engagement team responsibilities).
- Augment existing Client Security Assurance reviews of data protection requirements contained in RFPs/RFQs to adequately respond, and assist in development of GPS client security and data protection (confidentiality) plans.
- Monitor regulatory or other developments in INFOSEC principles, regulatory requirements and leading practices.
Leadership, Team and Budget
- Role model a leadership style that brings infrastructure, application and cybersecurity professionals together to collaborate constructively on the design, implementation and operation of controls.
- Build and mentor a high‑performing organization spanning Policy/GRC, AppSec/DevSecOps, Security Engineering/Architecture, SOC/IR, and Third‑Party & Supply‑Chain Risk.
- Own the cybersecurity budget and vendor portfolio; rationalize tools and services for value, performance, and compliance.
- Participate in purchasing and enhancement of third-party tools for GPS.
- Augment and potentially streamline existing Vendor Supplier Risk Assurance Program during evaluation of subcontractor compliance with applicable cybersecurity and data protection clauses.
- Drive a security‑first culture: ongoing training, phishing simulations, secure coding education, and leadership engagement including data protection and awareness and role-based training programs.
- Coordinate and respond to annual (or more frequent) independent risk assessments and cyber security reviews.
Qualifications:
- 12+ years of progressive cybersecurity leadership, including 5+ years at the enterprise or business‑unit executive level.
- 5+ years FISMA related experience
- Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field or bachelor’s degree in non-IT related field with a total of 10 years of information security experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
- US citizenship required
- Must have government sector experience
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of:
- FAR 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems
- DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting
- NIST SP 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations
- NIST SP 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
- GSAM 552.239-70, Information Technology Security Plan and Security Authorization, 552.239-71, Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources and similar clauses in agency FAR supplements
- FISMA
- Specialized knowledge and experience with the implementation of the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 family of publications, particularly those associated with the Risk Management Framework
- Proven experience in the Defense Industrial Base with DFARS/CMMC and NIST SP 800‑171 implementation and audits (including POA&M and SPRS management).
- Experience with FEDRAMP compliance authorization and monitoring
- Deep expertise securing Azure Government and Microsoft 365 GCC High environments
- Experience working with other Government cloud communities, including AWS
- Experience working with classified environments, achieving/maintaining ATOs, overseeing classified systems under NISPOM and DoD RMF, and working understanding of SCIF operations
- Knowledge and experience with vulnerability scanning execution, assessment, and analysis
- Knowledge and experience of networks, including LAN and WAN
- Knowledge and experience with application security, database security, and network security
- Experience with evaluating system, network, or infrastructure security controls against requirements such as FISMA, FIPS, and NIST guidelines
- Hands‑on leadership of DevSecOps and software security programs covering GitHub/Azure DevOps/Jenkins with SAST/DAST/SCA, IaC/container security, SBOMs, and supply‑chain controls.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills required.
- The ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including client-facing, legal, finance and contracting teams, executives, engineers, customers and assessors on a wide variety of tasks, as needed.
- Ability to foster professionalism and demonstrate integrity and confidentiality in all actions.
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility when required, sense urgency, organize and prioritize work, and achieve against tight deadlines.
- The ability to interpret and communicate regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity and data protection.
- Possession of excellent written/verbal communications skills.
- Possession of excellent analytical skills, including strict attention to detail.
- Ability to assess and weigh current and evolving security threats in an operational environment
- Possession of Information Systems Security Professional certification (CISSP)
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCISO, CCSP, CRISC, CISA, PMP, and relevant GIAC credentials preferred
What we offer you
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $235,700 to $466,700. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $282,900 to $530,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
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F5 Engineering Tech & Shipping/Receiving Specialist United States, Washington, Spokane
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Hardware Engineering Technician Duties
Assist engineers in assembling, testing, and troubleshooting hardware components, systems, and prototypes.
Perform diagnostics and repair of hardware equipment, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
Conduct fine-pitch soldering and rework of electronic components for prototyping, assembly modifications, and repairs.
Conduct quality control checks on hardware components to meet performance and safety standards.
Document test results, assembly procedures, and maintenance records in an organized and detailed manner.
Support the design, development, and modification of hardware systems, fixtures, and tools.
Ethernet networking experience is desired to ensure seamless hardware connectivity and performance.
Shipping/Receiving Duties
Receive and inspect incoming shipments of hardware, tools, parts, and other materials to ensure accuracy and quality.
Manage outgoing shipments by preparing, packaging, and labeling items according to company and carrier standards.
Process shipping and receiving documentation in coordination with the operations or logistics team.
Maintain inventory organization for hardware components and engineering supplies in the warehouse or stockroom.
Coordinate with vendors, carriers, and internal teams to ensure smooth logistics and resolve any shipment-related issues.
Track incoming and outgoing shipments, and maintain accurate inventory records using software or ERP systems.
Qualifications:
- Technical Skills :
Proficiency with fine-pitch soldering and rework of electronic components.
Experience with hardware assembly, testing equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.), and troubleshooting tools.
Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems, schematics, and technical drawings.
Ethernet networking experience is desired.
Knowledge of inventory management software and shipping tools (e.g., FedEx, UPS, or freight systems).
- Experience & Education :
Associate’s degree in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hardware engineering, manufacturing, or logistics role.
Forklift certification (optional but preferred for shipping/receiving tasks).
- Core Competencies :
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
The ability to multitask and balance hardware engineering and logistics tasks effectively.
Physical ability to lift, move, and package items up to [weight threshold, e.g., 40 lbs].
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
- Software Proficiency :
Experience with CAD software and test automation tools (preferred for engineering tasks).
Familiarity with inventory management systems (e.g., Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or other ERP platforms).
Work Environment:
This role will be split between an engineering lab, warehouse facility, and potentially office spaces.
The candidate may be required to work around machinery, tools, and hardware testing equipment, as well as lift and move packages as part of shipping/receiving duties. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be adhered to when required.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
The annual base pay for this position is: $57,986.00 - $86,978.00These jobs might be a good fit
EY Sector Growth Sr Specialist - Telecommunications Associate D... United States, New Jersey
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The position reports to the Global Industry Strategy & Execution Lead. This is a permanent role.
Your key responsibilities
- Connect and collaborate: Be ‘the glue’ driving close connectivity and collaboration across the Sector, Super Region (SR), and Service Line (SL) teams and ensure alignment with global and SR enablement teams. Cultivate community engagement with the GCSPs that supports a view of client demand and buy in of prioritized accounts to drive growth of the Sector.
- Drive growth of Strategic and Premier Accounts: Work closely with GCSPs of the strategically important accounts in driving solutions and campaigns to fuel growth, while converting opportunities to wins for replication by strengthening relationships and working closely with SL and Region Account / Pursuit teams.
- Facilitate and drive execution: Support the shaping of the vision and ambition for the Sector in collaboration with the Global Sector Leader (GSL), SR Sector Leaders and SL representatives and drive end to end execution; Support the activities of the Sector Board ensuring disciplined and impactful board management. Understand and monitor macro-trends for the Sector and orchestrate the strategic planning cycle to drive growth, support prioritization and timely deployment of solutions, accounts and capital.
- Go-to-Market & ‘Big Bet’ Activation: Support GtM and operations teams to ensure effective delivery of the GtM strategy and execute Sector big bets and alliance initiatives. Involved in supporting capital allocation ensuring investments are prioritized against the Sector strategy to drive growth.
- Brand & Market Reputation: Jointly support with BMC and Insights, the right market reputation for the Sector including sector analyst relations and foster relationships with external parties to support EY’s strategic positioning within the Sector.
Skills and attributes for success
Ideally, you’ll have the ability to:
- work through high levels of stakeholder complexity, ambiguity, conflict and with abstract concepts
- identify innovative alternatives, digging into issues to surface core pain points
- Create and drive a project plan, and direct action with tact and diplomacy
- drive a program of work from start to finish
- easily shift between abstract strategic discussions and operational detail
- build trusted relationships and collaborate across dimensions of matrix
What we look for
- Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent qualification required
- 10+ years current experience with EY or Global Professional Services firm track record
- As the job involves responding to clients' needs and varying time zones, flexibility to work extended hours
What we offer you
The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $135,300 to $260,400. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $162,300 to $295,900. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
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Bank Of America Identity Access Management IAM Security Administration Speci... United States, Massachusetts, Boston
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This job is responsible for developing and supporting enterprise-wide information security policies, procedures, and standards. Key responsibilities include applying knowledge of laws, rules, regulations, and information security concepts (e.g., NIST, COBIT, ISO) to establish and maintain policies, validate alignment of processes and controls to requirements, and report on adherence to policy requirements. Job expectations include using data analytics and partnering with internal teams to verify policy compliance, identify gaps in coverage, and support remediation activities.
LOB Overview:
Global Information Security (GIS) is responsible for protecting bank information systems, confidential and proprietary data, and customer information. GIS develops the bank’s Information Security strategy and policy, manages the Information Security program, identifies, and addresses vulnerabilities and operates global security operations centers that monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity incidents. Within GIS, Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a security discipline that enables the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times and in the right context. IAM addresses the mission-critical need to ensure appropriate access to the resources across increasingly heterogeneous technology environments, and to meet increasingly rigorous compliance requirements.
Responsibilities:
Support the implementation and ongoing management of access provisioning solutions across enterprise platforms, ensuring alignment with security policies and regulatory requirements.
Apply working knowledge of Active Directory , Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Mainframe , Oracle and SQL databases , file systems , and enterprise storage , with a focus on enforcing least privileged access .
Assist in maintaining access control policies , group structures , and role-based access models to support scalable and secure provisioning.
Collaborate with application owners and infrastructure teams to implement access requirements for new and existing systems.
Participate in automation initiatives to streamline provisioning and de-provisioning workflows , integrating with identity governance platforms and HR systems and IAM controls.
Conduct periodic access reviews , entitlement audits , and certification campaigns to ensure compliance and identify access anomalies.
Investigate and remediate access-related incidents, working closely with cybersecurity and risk teams to address vulnerabilities and improve controls.
Stay current with emerging IAM technologies, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to continuously enhance the access provisioning program.
Prepare metrics, reports, and recommendations to senior leadership and audit teams regarding access provisioning effectiveness and risk posture.
Required Qualifications:
3-5+ years experience in Identity and Access Management, with a focus on access provisioning across enterprise environments.
Working knowledge of Active Directory , Microsoft Azure AWS, Mainframe , Oracle Database , SQL Server , Windows and Unix file systems , and enterprise storage platforms .
Understanding of IAM governance frameworks , platforms ( e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt ) role-based access control (RBAC) , group policy management , and privileged access management (PAM) tools, CyberArk, Hashi Corp and Beyond Trust.
Experience with automated provisioning/de-provisioning workflows , including integration with HR systems to demonstrate proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python) to support scalable access provisioning and audit processes.
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure security and access controls in hybrid environments, particularly within Microsoft Azure AWS and Oracle Cloud .
Ability to conduct access reviews , entitlement audits , and risk assessments to identify and remediate access-related vulnerabilities.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
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Ebay Legal Operations Specialist United States, District of Columbia, Washington
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The Legal Operations Specialist will play a vital role in supporting the legal team by handling various operational tasks, facilitating vendor relationships, and supporting workflow and knowledge sharing. This position requires a meticulous individual with strong organizational and communication skills, a proactive approach, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a liaison for existing legal vendors, facilitate vendor relationships by running the RFP process, onboarding new vendors, and interpreting and negotiating basic contract terms.
- Serve as back up and general support for law firm management program which includes, onboarding new law firms, using Persuit for bids, reviewing invoices, and remediating billing issues.
- Analyze billing practices, scrutinize invoices, and support quarter and year-end reporting.
- Use advanced data functions (e.g., pivots, vlookups, formulas) and AI tools to build reports, dashboards, and perform data analysis.
- Lead all aspects of onboarding new legal team members, including tech requests, location set up, calendaring, org chart updates, and DL management.
- Develop and implement standardized processes and procedures for routine legal tasks, finding opportunities for workflow automation.
- Develop and manage department intranet site pages, SharePoint sites, and Google workspaces, seeking to develop improved ways to capture and share information related to the department.
- Manage ad hoc projects as assigned, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years experience in legal operations, with preference for in-house experience.
- Solid understanding of legal services, law firm operations, and the legal industry landscape.
- Familiarity with AI in the legal realm and a champion for same.
- General experience managing procurement processes.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and SharePoint site management.
- Experience with e-billing systems, most preferably Onit and general supplier contract negotiation.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Passion for taking on increasing responsibility and more substantive work over time.
The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:
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F5 Sales Operations Specialist United States, Washington, Seattle
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Sales Operations Specialist responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: basic project management, order processing, troubleshooting and problem solving, data quality, sales support, training, and other assigned activities.
PrimaryResponsibilities
- Order processing and issue resolution
- Act as liaison between Field Sales, Inside/Digital Sales, Channel Sales, Revenue Operations, Sales Operations, Finance and Accounting, and other internal teams.
- Own and execute assigned projects or programs.
- Provide communication and education on current processes and best practices.
- Answer pre and post sales questions from F5 sales teams and external partners.
- Research inquiries utilizing various systems and tools.
- Intake and coordination of high priority customer requests.
- Ensure the integrity of Salesforce data.
- Identify process improvements to support business operations
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must be detailed oriented with a proven ability to multi-task
- Effective communication, both in written and verbal form, to interact with cross functional teams and departments
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic fast paced environment, with minimal supervision
- Ability to work cross-functionally to find solutions and drive projects tocompletion.
- Must be a self-starter and effective time manager
- Passion for customer experience and exceeding expectations
- Understanding or knowledge of sales processes, order administration processes, etc.
- Basic project management
- Strong interest in identifying process improvement opportunities that support the key businessoperations
- Basic experience with Salesforce desired
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
- 1+ years of Sales Support experience preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Salesforce experience, preferred but not required
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computertable.
- Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.
- Duties may require being on call periodically and working outside normal working hours (late evenings).
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
The annual base pay for this position is: $45,600.00 - $68,400.00These jobs might be a good fit
EY Sector Growth Sr Specialist - Media & Entertainment Associat... United States, New Jersey
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The position reports to the Global Industry Strategy & Execution Lead. This is a permanent role.
Your key responsibilities
- Connect and collaborate: Be ‘the glue’ driving close connectivity and collaboration across the Sector, Super Region (SR), and Service Line (SL) teams and ensure alignment with global and SR enablement teams. Cultivate community engagement with the GCSPs that supports a view of client demand and buy in of prioritized accounts to drive growth of the Sector.
- Drive growth of Strategic and Premier Accounts: Work closely with GCSPs of the strategically important accounts in driving solutions and campaigns to fuel growth, while converting opportunities to wins for replication by strengthening relationships and working closely with SL and Region Account / Pursuit teams.
- Facilitate and drive execution: Support the shaping of the vision and ambition for the Sector in collaboration with the Global Sector Leader (GSL), SR Sector Leaders and SL representatives and drive end to end execution; Support the activities of the Sector Board ensuring disciplined and impactful board management. Understand and monitor macro-trends for the Sector and orchestrate the strategic planning cycle to drive growth, support prioritization and timely deployment of solutions, accounts and capital.
- Go-to-Market & ‘Big Bet’ Activation: Support GtM and operations teams to ensure effective delivery of the GtM strategy and execute Sector big bets and alliance initiatives. Involved in supporting capital allocation ensuring investments are prioritized against the Sector strategy to drive growth.
- Brand & Market Reputation: Jointly support with BMC and Insights, the right market reputation for the Sector including sector analyst relations and foster relationships with external parties to support EY’s strategic positioning within the Sector.
Skills and attributes for success
Ideally, you’ll have the ability to:
- work through high levels of stakeholder complexity, ambiguity, conflict and with abstract concepts
- identify innovative alternatives, digging into issues to surface core pain points
- Create and drive a project plan, and direct action with tact and diplomacy
- drive a program of work from start to finish
- easily shift between abstract strategic discussions and operational detail
- build trusted relationships and collaborate across dimensions of matrix
What we look for
- Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent qualification required
- 10+ years current experience with EY or Global Professional Services firm track record
- As the job involves responding to clients' needs and varying time zones, flexibility to work extended hours
What we offer you
The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $135,300 to $260,400. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $162,300 to $295,900. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
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Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will work with GPS engagement teams, supporting functions, and EY’s Client Technology and Global Information Security organizations to develop and maintain a security and compliance program across all environments, platforms and applications used or desired for use by GPS. Responsibilities include:
- Strategy, Governance and Risk Management
- Development and execution of a multi‑year cybersecurity strategy and investment roadmap aligned to business objectives and federal contract requirements.
- Development, management and maintenance of the GPS IT security risk management policy and/or procedural documentation mapped to NIST SP 800-37 (RMF), NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑171, NIST SP 800‑161 (C‑SCRM), and NIST SP 800‑218 (SSDF)
- Ownership of the enterprise risk assessment (ERA), business impact analysis (BIA), and security metrics; present posture and material risk to the COO on a recurring cadence.
Defense Industrial Base Compliance (Classified & Unclassified)
- Manage GPS compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012, 252.204-7020, and 252.204-7021. This includes:
- Leading DFARS/CMMC readiness and ongoing compliance.
- Serving as the Affirming Official (AO) and maintaining an accurate SPRS self‑assessment score with defensible Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs).
- Achieving and maintaining CMMC certification at level 2.
- Overseeing management and maintenance of POAMs.
- Ensure systems operated for the government are designed properly and assessed against the appropriate requirements such as FedRAMP, Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide, IRS 1075, and MARS-E.
- Ensure safeguarding and incident reporting obligations for CUI (e.g., DFARS 252.204‑7012 72‑hour reporting) are met; coordinate with DC3/DIBNet and affected customers when necessary.
- Oversee NISPOM compliance for classified systems; partner with FSO to achieve and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).
- Ensure proper handling of export‑controlled data (ITAR/EAR).
- Prepare for and lead Program through contractually required assessments and customer audits; keep evidence, policies, configurations, and logs audit‑ready.
- Respond to government inspections or audits in coordination with EY Information Security and Risk Management.
Secure Cloud, Identity & Enterprise Platforms
- Own security architecture and controls for Azure Government (Azure Gov) and Microsoft 365 GCC High tenants, including Conditional Access, PIM/PAM, encryption, logging/retention, and data governance for CUI.
- Implement Zero Trust principles across identity, endpoints, networks, and workloads; drive continuous verification and least‑privilege.
- Deploy and operate EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, DLP, CASB/SSE/SASE, MDM, key management/HSM, and vulnerability/configuration management at scale.
- Oversee user authorization process and ongoing attestation of user authorization and access.
- Assist to resolve GPS practitioners’ access or other issues with Enclave environments.
- Ongoing development, coordination and sustainment of Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) Program across all applications within the environment.
DevSecOps & Secure SDLC
- Establish a software security program aligned to NIST SSDF (SP 800‑218) and EO 14028 expectations; integrate security into SDLC across GitHub and Azure DevOps.
- Govern AppSec tooling and policy: SAST (e.g., Checkmarx), DAST (e.g., Qualys/AppScan), SCA/OSS (e.g., Mend), IaC/container/K8s scanning, and Wiz/Wiz Code; enforce build‑time gates and remediation SLAs.
- Require SBOM generation, artifact signing/provenance (e.g., SLSA targets), and secrets management across all repositories and pipelines.
Detection, Response & Resilience
- Develop, manage and maintain GPS incident response program.
- Lead SOC and CSIRT functions: 24×7 monitoring, threat intelligence, purple/red‑team exercises, and executive tabletop drills.
- Maintain and test the Incident Response Plan and Cyber Crisis Playbook, including regulatory/customer communications and forensics preservation.
Effective Business Integration
- Ensure development of fit-for-purpose solutions that support the business activities.
- Manage integration of Firm applications into the GPS Enclave environment.
- Understand and facilitate communication of EY’s IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans to GPS clients, potential clients and engagement teams (including engagement team responsibilities).
- Augment existing Client Security Assurance reviews of data protection requirements contained in RFPs/RFQs to adequately respond, and assist in development of GPS client security and data protection (confidentiality) plans.
- Monitor regulatory or other developments in INFOSEC principles, regulatory requirements and leading practices.
Leadership, Team and Budget
- Role model a leadership style that brings infrastructure, application and cybersecurity professionals together to collaborate constructively on the design, implementation and operation of controls.
- Build and mentor a high‑performing organization spanning Policy/GRC, AppSec/DevSecOps, Security Engineering/Architecture, SOC/IR, and Third‑Party & Supply‑Chain Risk.
- Own the cybersecurity budget and vendor portfolio; rationalize tools and services for value, performance, and compliance.
- Participate in purchasing and enhancement of third-party tools for GPS.
- Augment and potentially streamline existing Vendor Supplier Risk Assurance Program during evaluation of subcontractor compliance with applicable cybersecurity and data protection clauses.
- Drive a security‑first culture: ongoing training, phishing simulations, secure coding education, and leadership engagement including data protection and awareness and role-based training programs.
- Coordinate and respond to annual (or more frequent) independent risk assessments and cyber security reviews.
Qualifications:
- 12+ years of progressive cybersecurity leadership, including 5+ years at the enterprise or business‑unit executive level.
- 5+ years FISMA related experience
- Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field or bachelor’s degree in non-IT related field with a total of 10 years of information security experience
- Master’s degree preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
- US citizenship required
- Must have government sector experience
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of:
- FAR 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems
- DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting
- NIST SP 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations
- NIST SP 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations
- GSAM 552.239-70, Information Technology Security Plan and Security Authorization, 552.239-71, Security Requirements for Unclassified Information Technology Resources and similar clauses in agency FAR supplements
- FISMA
- Specialized knowledge and experience with the implementation of the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 family of publications, particularly those associated with the Risk Management Framework
- Proven experience in the Defense Industrial Base with DFARS/CMMC and NIST SP 800‑171 implementation and audits (including POA&M and SPRS management).
- Experience with FEDRAMP compliance authorization and monitoring
- Deep expertise securing Azure Government and Microsoft 365 GCC High environments
- Experience working with other Government cloud communities, including AWS
- Experience working with classified environments, achieving/maintaining ATOs, overseeing classified systems under NISPOM and DoD RMF, and working understanding of SCIF operations
- Knowledge and experience with vulnerability scanning execution, assessment, and analysis
- Knowledge and experience of networks, including LAN and WAN
- Knowledge and experience with application security, database security, and network security
- Experience with evaluating system, network, or infrastructure security controls against requirements such as FISMA, FIPS, and NIST guidelines
- Hands‑on leadership of DevSecOps and software security programs covering GitHub/Azure DevOps/Jenkins with SAST/DAST/SCA, IaC/container security, SBOMs, and supply‑chain controls.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills required.
- The ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including client-facing, legal, finance and contracting teams, executives, engineers, customers and assessors on a wide variety of tasks, as needed.
- Ability to foster professionalism and demonstrate integrity and confidentiality in all actions.
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility when required, sense urgency, organize and prioritize work, and achieve against tight deadlines.
- The ability to interpret and communicate regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity and data protection.
- Possession of excellent written/verbal communications skills.
- Possession of excellent analytical skills, including strict attention to detail.
- Ability to assess and weigh current and evolving security threats in an operational environment
- Possession of Information Systems Security Professional certification (CISSP)
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCISO, CCSP, CRISC, CISA, PMP, and relevant GIAC credentials preferred
What we offer you
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $235,700 to $466,700. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $282,900 to $530,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
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