Cyber Operations Execution Lead

Cyber Operations Execution Lead Job Description

Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a Cyber Operations Execution Lead e, you’ll enable the success of the most critical government missions and grow a meaningful career in cybersecurity and organizational operations.

As a Cyber Operations Execution Lead, the work you’ll do at GDIT will directly support the mission of GCIO and Enterprise Cyber. You will serve as a key liaison between GCIO and CHQ Cyber teams, helping to coordinate, structure, and drive a portfolio of cybersecurity initiatives for Corporate Headquarters. You will connect strategy to execution, ensuring clear alignment, operational visibility, and smooth collaboration across diverse technical and business teams.

• Translate cyber strategic goals into clear, actionable operational roadmaps that guide execution across the organization.
• Coordinate cross‑functional cyber activities, ensuring alignment between GCIO and CHQ Cyber and enabling effective partnership across key stakeholders.
• Create and maintain roadmap presentations and executive‑level materials that convey initiative status, progress, and value.
• Maintain and report on a portfolio of cybersecurity initiatives, providing visibility to the broader organization and leadership stakeholders.
• Define and monitor key performance measures that track organizational deliverables and operational effectiveness.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities across the cyber portfolio and support proactive strategies to mitigate or capitalize on them.
• Lead strategic initiatives that enhance collaboration, streamline workflows, and improve operational outcomes.
• Support continuous improvement by driving alignment between evolving cyber objectives, business needs, and execution capabilities.
• Manage special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Hybrid work location: requires 3 days per week onsite at GDIT offices in Falls Church, VA or Herndon, VA.
• US Persons.
• Experience creating operational roadmaps that align initiatives, timelines, and business priorities.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity domains such as operations, risk, and architecture.
• Ability to coordinate work across multiple teams and drive alignment in a fast‑moving environment.
• Experience developing and managing reporting using systems such as Microsoft Office 365, Excel, Smartsheet, PowerBI, or similar tools.
• Understanding of standard project methodologies including initiation, current state analysis, future state design, implementation, and transition/close‑out.
• Ability to clearly present business strategies, initiative progress, and operational recommendations to senior audiences.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective administrative, organizational, and analytical abilities.
• Working knowledge of compliance‑driven environments and associated requirements.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10–25%

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:

USA | VA Falls Church | USA VA Herndon

Salary Range: $107,950 – $146,050

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans