Director Cyber Security (PROGRAM MANAGER SENIOR III)
Department of Human Services · Baltimore City · Maryland
- Role
- Program manager
- First seen
- Nov 13, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 30, 2026
- Salary
- $120,722.00 - $156,171.00/ year with potential growth to $190,376.00/ year
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Summary
The Director Cyber Security (Program Manager Senior III) leads the Maryland Department of Human Services' Cybersecurity Unit as the Chief Information Security Officer, setting security direction for all department systems and data. This role manages the cybersecurity roadmap, oversees technology-related audits and compliance, and ensures security policies align with state and federal requirements while enabling programs to operate securely. The position represents the department's security posture to executive leadership, the state CISO, and federal partners.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology, or related field (or 3 additional years of qualifying experience)
- Seven years of cybersecurity or IT experience with significant security responsibilities; three years must include direct supervision of professional cybersecurity staff
- Demonstrated experience leading an enterprise security program, policy, or compliance function with working knowledge of multiple security disciplines
- Current CISSP or equivalent security leadership certification (CISM, CCISO, or GSLC preferred)
- Experience safeguarding federal tax information under IRS Publication 1075
- Experience in state government or human services preferred
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