Senior Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO), OE-03-0067

Access Control/security Linthicum Heights, Maryland


Description

Join the Mission at Cyber B.A.T. 

At Cyber B.A.T., we believe in one simple idea: Take care of those that take care of you. 

We’re a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business delivering engineering, cybersecurity, software, systems, and mission-focused consulting solutions to government customers and industry partners. We combine the impact and innovation of a growing company with the culture and flexibility of a close-knit team. 

When you join Cyber B.A.T., you’re not just taking a job, you’re helping solve meaningful challenges alongside people who value collaboration, technical excellence, and having fun while doing it. 

Why People Love Working Here 

  • Employee ownership opportunities — every employee has equity in our success 
  • Annual company retreats (yes… actual destinations) 
  • 11 Holidays and 3 - 5 Weeks Additional PTO + flexible work environment 
  • Employer-paid medical and dental for employees and dependents 
  • Up to 10% 401(k)/profit sharing contribution (no match required) 
  • Monthly happy hours and team events 
  • Referral bonuses 
  • Opportunity to make visible impact without getting lost in a giant organization 

Position Overview 

Cyber B.A.T. is seeking a Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO) responsible for assisting in identifying the overall security requirements for the protection of data, to ensure the implementation of appropriate information security controls, and perform and analyze the security risk assessment, risk analysis, risk management process, security control assessments, and awareness activities for systems and networking operations. 

What You'll Do 

  • Provide assistance to ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the configuration management process.  
  • Interact with customers, Information Technology (IT) staff, and high-level corporate officers in defining and achieving required Cybersecurity objectives for the organization.  
  • Contribute to building security architecture.  
  • Assist with the integration of legacy systems. Contribute to the acquisition/RDT&E environment and building Cybersecurity into systems deployed in operational environments.  
  • Prepare security authorization documentation.   

 

Delegated Authorizing Official Representative (DAO) 3 shall possess the following capabilities: 

  • Analyze Cybersecurity built into systems to be deployed to operational environments 
  • Prepare risk assessment, plan of actions, authorization recommendations, and related security authorization documentation 
  • Identify and support overall security requirements for the protection of data to ensure the implementation of information security policies, activities, and controls 
  • Ensure Cybersecurity functions are included in the development and risk management process, particularly those focusing on infrastructure protection and defensive IT strategy  
  • Facilitate interaction with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to assist in defining and achieving required risk management objectives for the organization 
  • Support integration of legacy systems within respective IT environment. 

 

Qualifications: 

  • Eight (8) years of experience as an IT Risk Assessor, System Security Engineer, Information Systems Security Manager or DAO in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.  
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT Engineering. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years of experience for a total of twelve (12) years. 
  • Working knowledge of the following is required: system security design process, defense-in­ depth/breadth, engineering life cycle, information domains, cross-domain solutions, controlled interfaces, identification, authentication and authorization, system integration, ICD 503 (formerly NISCAP), risk management, intrusion detection, contingency planning, incident handling, configuration control, change management, auditing, security authorization process, principles of Cybersecurity (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation, availability, access control), and security testing 
  • This is a CWIP Billet per DOD Directive 8570-1 and must meet specified certification requirements defined and documented by the TIO COR. An IAM 3 certification is required. 

 

Bonus Points If You:  

  • Love solving difficult technical challenges 
  • Enjoy collaborating and sharing knowledge 
  • Like working where your voice actually matters 
  • Appreciate a culture that celebrates wins and supports growth 

Interested? We'd love to connect.
Apply today and learn why Cyber B.A.T. continues to attract people who want meaningful work, strong culture, and a team that genuinely supports one another.
 

Disclaimers 

Cyber B.A.T. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. 

Compensation for this position, including all compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process. 

If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us via email at [email protected] for assistance. 

Questions? [email protected]