Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (Part-Time)

You will work as part of a primarily remote team, with occasional in-person meetings at headquarters locations in Washington, DC; Reston, VA; Arlington, VA; or Boulder, CO.

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, information security, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience performing cybersecurity assessments, technical evaluations, or security architecture reviews.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles including secure system design, risk management, vulnerability management, and security engineering.
• Experience with federal cybersecurity frameworks such as:
• NIST RMF

• CMMC
• Zero Trust principles (preferred)
• Experience evaluating cloud, software, AI, or emerging technology security considerations.
• Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher clearance, as required.

• Experience supporting the Department of Defense or other federal civilian agencies.
• Experience supporting SBIR/STTR programs or other federal R&D initiatives.
• Knowledge of secure software development practices (DevSecOps).
• Experience evaluating AI/ML security, cloud-native architectures, or emerging technologies.
• Familiarity with supply chain risk management and software assurance.
• Relevant cybersecurity certification(s), such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, Security+, or comparable credentials.

Don’t think you have everything for this role but are still very interested?

Please don’t hold back from applying because you may not have it all.

You can learn and grow with us.

We're looking for someone who is coachable, unflappable in navigating challenges, resourceful in learning new skills, innovative in challenging the status quo, excellent in writing, analytical in thinking, skilled in prioritization, and a rapport builder with clients and colleagues.

Corner Alliance offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for full-time employees including 401k matching (4%), PTO (3 weeks to start, 4 weeks (2-5 years) and 5 weeks (5 years+)), health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, FSA accounts, 4 weeks of paid parental leave, 11 paid holidays (including your birthday off), fitness & cell phone reimbursements, monthly all hands update meetings, annual in-person all hands team building day and evening out, regular check-ins for professional growth goals, semi-monthly one on one performance manager meetings, a social team that coordinates monthly events, use of technology like Slack to keep us connected and collaborative, and overall, a company culture dedicated to a highly engaged team.

Corner Alliance is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. We are dedicated to building a talented workforce that reflects the strength of our society and our shared commitment to excellence. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Corner Alliance please call (202) 754-8120 or email recruiting@corneralliance.com . Corner Alliance participates in the E-verify program and will provide the Federal Government with Form I-9 information to confirm work authorization in the U.S.

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