Knowledge of capabilities and requirements analysis.

* Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.

Knowledge of information technology (IT) architectural concepts and frameworks.

* Knowledge of risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk).

Knowledge of system life cycle management principles, including software security and usability.

Knowledge of the organization’s enterprise information technology (IT) goals and objectives.

Skill in identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.

Ability to ensure security practices are followed throughout the acquisition process.

Develop methods to monitor and measure risk, compliance, and assurance efforts.

Evaluate the effectiveness of procurement function in addressing information security requirements and supply chain risks through procurement activities and recommend improvements.

Knowledge of supply chain risk management standards, processes, and practices.

Knowledge of information technology (IT) acquisition/procurement requirements.

Ensure all acquisitions, procurements, and outsourcing efforts address information security requirements consistent with organization goals.

Knowledge of information technology (IT) supply chain security and risk management policies, requirements, and procedures.

Ability to evaluate/ensure the trustworthiness of the supplier and/or product.

Knowledge of Import/Export Regulations related to cryptography and other security technologies.

Knowledge of organizational process improvement concepts and process maturity models (e.g., Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for Development, CMMI for Services, and CMMI for Acquisitions).

Knowledge of service management concepts for networks and related standards (e.g., Information Technology Infrastructure Library, current version [ITIL]).

Ensure supply chain, system, network, performance, and cyber security requirements are included in contract language and delivered.

* Knowledge of national and international laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity.

* Knowledge of cybersecurity principles.

* Knowledge of cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

Act as a primary stakeholder in the underlying information technology (IT) operational processes and functions that support the service, provide direction and monitor all significant activities so the service is delivered successfully.

Manage the internal relationship with information technology (IT) process owners supporting the service, assisting with the definition and agreement of operating level agreements (OLAs).

* Knowledge of specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.

* Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS).

* Knowledge of cloud computing deployment models in private, public, and hybrid environment and the difference between on-premises and off-premises environments.

Knowledge of industry-standard and organizationally accepted analysis principles and methods.

Knowledge of risk management processes and requirements per the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Knowledge of current and emerging cyber technologies.

Knowledge of resource management principles and techniques.

Knowledge of how information needs and collection requirements are translated, tracked, and prioritized across the extended enterprise.

Identify and address cyber workforce planning and management issues (e.g. recruitment, retention, and training).

Lead and oversee budget, staffing, and contracting.

Perform needs analysis to determine opportunities for new and improved business process solutions.

Provide advice on project costs, design concepts, or design changes.

Provide enterprise cybersecurity and supply chain risk management guidance for development of the Continuity of Operations Plans.

Provide ongoing optimization and problem solving support.

Provide recommendations for possible improvements and upgrades.

Resolve conflicts in laws, regulations, policies, standards, or procedures.

Review or conduct audits of programs and projects.

Knowledge of the organization’s core business/mission processes.

Knowledge of import/export control regulations and responsible agencies for the purposes of reducing supply chain risk.

Draft and publish supply chain security and risk management documents.

Develop and document supply chain risks for critical system elements, as appropriate.

Knowledge of functionality, quality, and security requirements and how these will apply to specific items of supply (i.e., elements and processes).

Participate in the acquisition process as necessary.

Knowledge of risk threat assessment.

Knowledge of the acquisition/procurement life cycle process.

Ability to apply supply chain risk management standards.

Knowledge of Cloud-based knowledge management technologies and concepts related to security, governance, procurement, and administration.

Conduct import/export reviews for acquiring systems and software.

Develop supply chain, system, network, performance, and cyber security requirements.

Coordinate and manage the overall service provided to a customer end-to-end.

Ensure that appropriate SLAs and underpinning contracts have been defined that clearly set out for the customer a description of the service and the measures for monitoring the service.

Gather feedback on customer satisfaction and internal service performance to foster continual improvement.

Review service performance reports identifying any significant issues and variances, initiating, where necessary, corrective actions and ensuring that all outstanding issues are followed up.

Work with other service managers and product owners to balance and prioritize services to meet overall customer requirements, constraints, and objectives.

Ability to oversee the development and update of the lifecycle cost estimate.

Knowledge of how to leverage government research and development centers, think tanks, academic research, and industry systems.