Information Technology Project Manager, Senior (CSSP Engineering Team Lead) P06
FEDITC LLC · DFAS - Indianapolis - Indianapolis , IN 46249
About The Role
## Description
FEDITC, LLC is a fast-growing business supporting DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide. FEDITC develops mission critical national security systems throughout the world directly supporting the Warfighter, DoD Leadership, & the country. We are proud & honored to provide these services.
**Overview of position:**
FEDITC seeks a **CSSP Engineering Team Lead** to work in the **Indianapolis IN area** to direct the Security Infrastructure Engineering function for the DFAS Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) program. The lead provides 24/7 engineering support for security infrastructure technologies, SIEM operations, and cybersecurity tool suite management across all DFAS CCE enclaves.
**An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and a United States Citizenship is required to be considered for this position.**
**On-site presence required at designated location**
**Responsibilities**
- Lead and supervise CSSP Engineering technical staff delivering 24/7 security infrastructure engineering support
- Engineer, deploy, and maintain network perimeter defense appliances including firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxies, and reverse proxies
- Direct Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineering including Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure Data Explorer (ADX)
- Oversee CSSP tool suite engineering including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), Defender for Identity (MDI), and Defender for Cloud Apps (MDCA)
- Lead penetration testing capabilities, vulnerability management, and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) operations
- Engineer Zero Trust Network Architecture technologies aligned with DoD Zero Trust requirements
- Coordinate security infrastructure projects with CCB and DFAS Engineering teams
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation for security tools, configurations, and operational procedures
- Support CSSP accreditation requirements and documentation
- Ensure compliance with DoD CSSP Evaluators Scoring Metrics, JFHQ-DODIN, DISA, and U.S. Cyber Command guidance
- Provide quarterly technology briefings on CSSP engineering capabilities to DFAS management
## Qualifications
**Required Experience/Skills:**
- Minimum 8 years of cybersecurity engineering experience in DoD or Federal Government environments
- Demonstrated expertise engineering enterprise SIEM platforms (Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel)
- Experience with network security technologies including enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco), IDS/IPS, and web proxies
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender security suite (MDE, MDI, MDCA)
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools (ACAS, Nessus) and penetration testing methodologies
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles and implementation
- Experience with DoD CSSP requirements, evaluations, and accreditation processes
- Strong understanding of NIST 800-53, DISA STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity frameworks
- Proven ability to lead technical security teams in 24/7 operational environments
- Ability to support COOP exercises and emergency operations
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Azure security certifications (AZ-500, SC-200)
- Splunk Certified Architect or Administrator
- GIAC certifications (GCIA, GCIH, GPEN)
- Experience with microsegmentation technologies (Illumio)
- DFAS or DoD financial system security engineering experience
**Education:**
- BA/BS Degree
**Certifications:**
- AZ801-802 and CISSP (or equivalent per 651 A)
- Computing Environment (CE) certification required for privileged access roles
- Must obtain and maintain all mandatory DoD 8140 certifications
**Clearance:**
- **Active Top Secret/ SCI clearance is required.**
- **Must be a United States Citizen and pass a background check.**
- Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as requested by FEDITC and/or required by FEDITC’S Client(s)/Customer(s)/Prime contractor(s).
*FEDITC, LLC. is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not employ AI tools in our decision-making processes. Regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, FEDITC, LLC. ensures that all employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our commitment to non-discrimination in employment extends to every location in which our company operates.*
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