Senior Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a technically proficient Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) professional to support U.S. Government stakeholders. The C-SCRM Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with the distributed and interconnected nature of Information and Communications Technology and Operational Technology (ICT/OT) product and service supply chains throughout their entire lifecycle. This includes protecting against malicious functionality, counterfeit components, foreign influence, and vulnerabilities derived from poor manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Risk Assessments: Evaluate vendor and supplier security postures (third-party/fourth-party) using frameworks such as NIST SP 800-161.
• Threat Analysis: Monitor, analyze, and report on supply chain threats (counterfeit, malicious insertion, Tampering).
• Policy Governance & Compliance: Lead the development, formal documentation, and maintenance of organizational C-SCRM policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and implementation plans; concurrently monitor and enforce policy compliance across the enterprise by conducting systematic audits and risk assessments to ensure alignment with federal mandates such as NIST SP 800-161, DFARS , FAR, and Executive Order requirements.
• Acquisition Support: Integrate C-SCRM controls into procurement documents, RFPs, and contracts, working alongside acquisition teams.
• Technical Evaluation: Perform Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM) analysis to identify components and vulnerabilities.
• Operationalization: Develop and maintain C-SCRM policies, procedures, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Incident Response: Support incident response teams when compromised products are identified.
• Reporting: Create and present risk briefing materials, dashboards, and metrics to senior leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or Supply Chain Management, plus 2-8+ years of experience in cyber risk or supply chain management.
• Frameworks: In-depth knowledge of NIST SP 800-161r1-upd1, NIST Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations, and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Technical Skills: Experience implementing NIST and/or DoD C-SCRM policies. Familiarity with C-SCRM/Third-Party Risk Management tools such as Exiger and eMAS
• Security clearance: TS/SCI with Poly

Desired Qualifications

• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or C-SCRM certification.
• Task Management: Experience with DoD/IC/NGA task management system (e.g. CATMS, NCERTS)
• Domain Expertise: DoW Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management.
• Communications: Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional Standard: Ability to execute complex workflows under general direction. Comfortable in an independent work environment. Self-directed.