Director - Info Sec (Remote)

Description & Requirements

Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs.

Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.

With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

For more information, visit https://www.maximus.com .

The Information Security Director role is a mid-level management role that is responsible for ensuring the security posture for the U.S.

Federal segment and to support business growth and maintenance of effective and scalable technical cybersecurity environment.

Additional Requirements as per contract/client:

Candidates must be a US Citizen

Candidates must be clearance eligible

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage a strategic, comprehensive corporate and/or project/client information security monitoring and operation program to ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information owned, controlled or processed by the organization.
- Responsible for the establishment, planning and administration of overall policies, goals and procedures.
- Analyze staffing needs for coverage and proactively make adjustments when necessary.
- Measure staff's performance through annual performance appraisals and provide training/development for continuous improvement.
- Provide/Demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and coaching abilities.
- Communicate with Information Technology professionals as well as senior management and auditors, assessors, and consultants.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Project Responsibilities



* Provide leadership and oversight over the Federal Information System Security Officer (ISSO) staff.


* Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance is maintained for programs in Federal division (including Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST 800-53, 800-171, Cybersecurity Framework, CMMC, and FedRAMP).


* Advise on the establishment, planning and administration of policies, goals, and procedures.Manage a strategic, comprehensive project/client information security program to ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information owned, controlled, or processed by Maximus.


* Collaborate with the Information Security team members on process improvements, secure design, and recertification of Maximus assets.


* Manage expectations with multiple stakeholders on projects and programs in conjunction with informatio...