Be a part of the Atomicorp Team

Atomicorp is looking for qualified Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Experts to participate in an exciting project to begin in 2020. This project will involve regulatory analysis, development of policy and standards, and enforcement of cyber security requirements for U.S. and international critical infrastructure facilities.

The Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Expert will act as a technical subject matter expert and thought leadership advocate in support of various critical infrastructure regulators. They will be responsible for evaluating, developing and expanding exisitng regulatory programs by providing industry expertise to both internal and external leaders.

The Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Expert has a deep knowledge of their area of expertise and uses this to help develop strategic solutions for the clients, working with policy makers and enforcement branches. This person will also network with industry leaders to understand and resolve regulatory conflicts, including undue burden concerns, backfit considerations, and dual-regulation issues.

A Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security Expert is a full time salaried employee in the DC-MD-VA area. This position will have up to 40% travel.

Core Responsibilities:

Regulatory Support

• Support U.S. and international critical infrastructure regulatory bodies
• Maintain expert understanding of teh current regulatory framework and requirements
• Contribute to the development, maintenance and update of regulations and associated guidance
• Provide expert technical support to inspection and enforcement activities
• Provide thought leadership on program improvements and modificiations
• Communicate emerging trends in cyber security that could have regulatory impact
• Interface with regulated entities
• Develop professional relationships with industry counterparts
• Participate in sanctioned events to discuss regulatory issues
• Work with industry as allowed to reach greater understanding of industry concerdns and initiatives to meet regulatory requirements
• Interface with international cyber security community
• Attend and participate in prominent cyber security events
• Maintain membership in relevant international and domestic cyber security organizations and forums
• Serve as speaker and presenter for cyber security events in key cyber security practice areas (industrial control systems, regulatory oversight, critical infrastructure)

Requirements:

Ideal candidates have extensive relevant experience in the practice area.

•  Graduate degree required
• U.S. citizenship required
• Currently holds or is eligible for U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance or equivalent
• 10+ years of professional work experience required
• 7+ years of technical cyber security experience in information technology/operational technology (IT/OT)
• 7+ years of experience with cyber security technical standard development, management, or enforcement
• Possesses aptitude to identify strategic solutions to problems with complex and large-scale commercial implications
• Strong experience working closely with executive decision-makers identifying trends, communicating risks, and presenting strategic implications
• Ability to identify major technology trends in the critical infrastructure industry and share point of view with regulators
• Excellent communicator with the ability to communicate effectively along vertical and horizontal planes internally and across organizations
• Experience creating thought leadership and white papers and presenting in this area of expertise is preferred