Sr. Information Assurance Team Lead Washington, DC

Company: Strativia, LLC
Location: Washington
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Purpose:
The Sr. Information Assurance Team Lead is responsible for managing and guiding a team of cybersecurity professionals to ensure the delivery of secure, compliant, and risk-informed IT solutions. This role leads Information Assurance activities by overseeing the efforts of Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), and the Authorizing Official Designated Representative (AODR). The ideal candidate will ensure security operations are conducted in line with federal regulations, audit requirements, and contractual obligations, enabling a secure IT environment that supports mission-critical systems and data.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, coordinate, and support a team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across Information Assurance functions.
• Manage and allocate resources effectively among ISSOs, ISSMs, and AODRs to ensure full coverage of cybersecurity responsibilities.
• Develop and maintain internal policies, documentation, and security processes aligned with federal standards and audit requirements.
• Serve as a key liaison for Information Assurance-related communications with internal leadership and external stakeholders.
• Oversee implementation and sustainment of Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and cybersecurity governance practices.
• Monitor compliance with security controls and recommend remediation actions for identified risks or vulnerabilities.
• Provide guidance and leadership in planning, executing, and maintaining cybersecurity initiatives to support evolving IT environments.
• Stay informed of emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in cybersecurity or information assurance, including at least 3 years in a leadership or team lead capacity.
  • Strong understanding of federal cybersecurity standards, frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53), and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience with managing or supporting RMF processes in a federal or government contracting environment.
  • Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience leading teams in the execution of internal audits, risk assessments, and security reviews.
  • One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, or other DoD 8140-approved certification.
  • Additional certifications such as Security+, CEH, or PMP are advantageous.At Strativia, we offer a fast-paced atmosphere with ample opportunities for growth and advancement within our highly entrepreneurial environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We value collaboration, integrity, and excellence in all that we do.
    
    Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives for diversity. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets
    
    
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