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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist

Posted by National Institutes of Health

  • Montgomery County, Maryland
  • full-time
  • onsite
  • 12 October 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerNational Institutes of Health
LocationMontgomery County, Maryland
Cybersecurity fieldSecurity Engineering & Architecture
Job specialtySupervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementonsite
Posted12 October 2026
Application deadline16 October 2026
CompensationUSD 143,913 – USD 187,093
Skills and qualifications
Experience levelmid
Required skillsInformation Technology Management
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

Are you an experienced cybersecurity professional ready to lead enterprise security operations? The National Eye Institute is seeking a Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist to lead cybersecurity operations, compliance, and security service delivery. You will oversee incident response, vulnerability management, continuous monitoring, security controls, and complex cybersecurity initiatives while leading a team of IT professionals. As a Supervisory IT Cybersecurity Specialist, your duties will include: Lead enterprise cybersecurity operations, including continuous monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, threat detection, and remediation of cybersecurity incidents. Supervise a team of IT professionals by planning and assigning work, setting priorities, evaluating performance, supporting employee development, and addressing performance and conduct matters. Oversee the implementation and validation of cybersecurity controls and integrate federal cybersecurity requirements, standards, and frameworks into operational processes and information systems. Serve as Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for IT contracts supporting cybersecurity operations, infrastructure protection, application management, and compliance activities, including monitoring contractor performance and reviewing deliverables. Plan and manage complex cybersecurity and…

Location

Montgomery County, Maryland

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  • Incident responseRequired · Proficient
  • Security operationsRequired · Proficient
  • Vulnerability managementRequired · Proficient
  • Security monitoringRequired · Proficient
  • Security program managementRequired · Proficient
  • Security requirements engineeringRequired · Proficient

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