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Operational Level Cybersecurity Advisor

Terrestris LLC

Job Description

Posted on: 
January 20, 2025

Summary and company overview

Summary

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? At Terrestris, we are changing the way small businesses hire. We are seeking a Operational Level Cybersecurity Advisor to join our team of talented professionals who possess the experience, vision, commitment, and integrity to successfully support federal and commercial clients. Join our team, grow your career, and crush your goals at Terrestris.

Company Overview

I’ve never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We approach this by forming strong client and team relationships through transparency. We strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary values to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing security updates, analyzing threats, and engaging with mid-level personnel to provide expert guidance on cybersecurity strategies and risk mitigation.
  • Conducting training sessions.
  • Collaborating with teams to align cybersecurity measures with organizational goals.
  • Offering strategic recommendations to improve security protocols.
  • Performing technical assessments.
  • Preparing reports and supporting meetings with leadership, ensuring cybersecurity risks are managed effectively.
  • Mentoring personnel to build their skills and capacity for independent cybersecurity management.
  • Documenting progress and preparing for future tasks.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant operational cybersecurity experience, including advisory roles with mid-level personnel in international, regional, or governmental organizations.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Must possess one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), NIST Cyber Security Professional (NCSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CASP), Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO), Security Plus (CompTIA Security+).
  • At the task order level, candidates should have achieved one of the following: Rank of O-4 in the military or equivalent, GS-13 or equivalent in the federal government, or equivalent rank in the private sector.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience working with mid-level government leaders or military officials.
  • Foreign language proficiency depending on the specific Task Order.
  • Experience living and/or working overseas, particularly in diverse, international contexts.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex cybersecurity issues and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience preparing reports, presentations, and training materials.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams in international or cross-cultural settings.
  • Willingness to travel as required by mission objectives.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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Benefits

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Summary and company overview

Summary

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? At Terrestris, we are changing the way small businesses hire. We are seeking a Operational Level Cybersecurity Advisor to join our team of talented professionals who possess the experience, vision, commitment, and integrity to successfully support federal and commercial clients. Join our team, grow your career, and crush your goals at Terrestris.

Company Overview

I’ve never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We approach this by forming strong client and team relationships through transparency. We strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary values to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

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