Secure Configuration Management (SCM) Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead

Job Description

Job Summary :

Our client is seeking a Secure Configuration Management (SCM) Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Duties :

• Develop, implement, and maintain agency-specific secure configuration baselines for operating systems : Windows, Linux, macOS, enterprise services, applications, and platforms including Microsoft 365 and cloud environments : AWS, GCP, Azure
• Assess and interpret federal regulations, compulsory directives, and agency policies to create secure configuration standards
• Create and manage technical control sets, such as baseline compliance scanning policies, and track deviations from established baselines
• Configure and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Mobile Device Management (MDM) tools, and automation solutions to enforce security standards
• Utilize enterprise scanning tools to validate compliance and identify remediation opportunities
• Serve as technical lead, providing guidance to stakeholders on secure configuration implementation and ensuring enterprise-wide consistency
• Lead collaboration forums and working groups across broad stakeholder groups, including cybersecurity and IT operations communities
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, including SOPs, risk assessments, business justifications, executive summaries, and program guidance
• Ensure alignment of configuration baselines with mission and business requirements
• Mentor and advise technical teams on secure configuration best practices and compliance standards

Desired Skills / Experience :

Benefits :

The approximate pay range for this position is between $95.00 and $125.00 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.