Cyber Program Administrator - Santa Ana, CA

# Cyber Program Administrator **Job Title:** Cyber Program Administrator **Employment Type:** Full-Time Contract **Work Schedule:** Onsite **Reports To:** Program Director and/or Designee **Security Clearance:** U.S. Government **SECRET** Clearance (Must be eligible to obtain and maintain **TOP SECRET** eligibility) ## Position Summary We are seeking an experienced **Cyber Program Administrator** to lead and manage enterprise cybersecurity and cyber threat intelligence programs supporting public sector, critical infrastructure, and security partners. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing cyber threat analysis, intelligence operations, incident coordination, outreach, training, and strategic cybersecurity initiatives. The ideal candidate will have **10–15+ years of progressive cybersecurity leadership experience**, with a strong background in cyber threat intelligence, information security, cyber operations, and stakeholder engagement across government or enterprise environments. ## Key Responsibilities - Lead the planning, expansion, and daily operations of cybersecurity and cyber threat intelligence programs. - Monitor, assess, and communicate emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and threat intelligence to internal and external stakeholders. - Conduct cyber intelligence analysis using classified, unclassified, and Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) resources. - Produce intelligence reports, cyber threat assessments, executive briefings, and situational awareness bulletins. - Coordinate cyber incident response activities and support investigative initiatives. - Review cyber-related intelligence, tips, and reports while ensuring compliance with applicable privacy, civil liberties, and information-sharing policies. - Perform multi-disciplinary threat analysis to identify cyber risks, trends, vulnerabilities, and intelligence gaps. - Collaborate with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, public safety, critical infrastructure, healthcare, and private-sector partners. - Deliver cybersecurity presentations, awareness sessions, and executive briefings for technical and non-technical audiences. - Support cybersecurity exercises, vulnerability assessments, and partner engagement activities. - Serve as the primary cybersecurity subject matter expert and liaison between stakeholders and the contracting organization. - Ensure compliance with organizational security policies, privacy standards, and operational procedures. ## Required Qualifications - **10–15+ years**of progressive experience in: - Cybersecurity - Cyber Threat Intelligence - Information Security - Cyber Operations - Threat Analysis - Leadership experience in positions such as: - Cybersecurity Director - Cyber Program Manager - Information Security Manager - Threat Intelligence Manager - SOC Manager - Intelligence Program Manager - Cybersecurity Manager - Similar senior leadership roles - Experience conducting cyber threat intelligence using: - Classified systems - Unclassified systems - Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) - Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, threat intelligence processes, and information-sharing frameworks. - Experience presenting cybersecurity topics to executive leadership and technical teams. - U.S. Citizen eligible to obtain and maintain a **SECRET Security Clearance** with eligibility for **TOP SECRET**. - Ability to successfully complete required background investigations and security screenings. - Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Intelligence Studies, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). ## Preferred Certifications - CISSP - GIAC - GCTI - CEH - Security+ - Intelligence Analysis Certifications - Other relevant cybersecurity certifications ## Preferred Candidate Profile We are seeking Director-level or Manager-level cybersecurity professionals with a proven record of leading enterprise security programs. Ideal candidates should have experience leading:…