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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cciso in Virginia is $24.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.09 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CCISO?

A CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer) is a high-level executive responsible for an organization's information security strategy, risk management, and cybersecurity leadership. They oversee security policies, compliance, incident response, and align security initiatives with business goals. CCISOs manage teams, budgets, and collaborate with stakeholders to protect sensitive data and infrastructure. Their role focuses on bridging the gap between technical security measures and business priorities to mitigate cybersecurity threats effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CCISO?

To thrive as a CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer), you need deep expertise in information security strategy, risk management, governance, and a strong background in IT or cybersecurity leadership. Familiarity with technical security frameworks, compliance regulations, and holding advanced certifications such as CCISO, CISSP, or CISM are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills are crucial for guiding cross-functional teams and gaining executive buy-in. These competencies ensure that the organization can effectively anticipate, mitigate, and respond to evolving cyber threats while aligning security initiatives with business goals.

What are the typical challenges faced by a CCISO in a large organization?

A CCISO in a large organization often faces challenges such as balancing security priorities with business objectives, managing complex regulatory requirements across multiple regions, and ensuring company-wide security awareness and compliance. Coordinating efforts between IT, executive leadership, and other departments requires strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to communicate technical risks in business terms. Staying ahead of emerging cyber threats and rapidly evolving technologies also demands continuous learning and adaptation. Successfully navigating these challenges is critical to safeguarding the organization’s assets and maintaining stakeholder trust.

Infographic showing various Cciso job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,737 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Data Intelligence LLC

Quantico, VA • On-site

$105K - $136K/yr

Full-time

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Data Intelligence LLC
Job Openings >> Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Senior Cyber Security Analyst
Summary
Title: Senior Cyber Security Analyst ID: 1591 Location: Quantico, VA
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Description

Data Intelligence is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cyber Security Analyst to support mission-critical operations at NCIS Headquarters in Quantico, VA. This role focuses on Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and Information Assurance (IA) activities, ensuring Navy IT systems meet stringent security requirements. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Navy cybersecurity frameworks and experience serving as a Validator within C&A processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and Information Assurance (IA) efforts for Navy IT systems
  • Apply Navy C&A guidance to ensure compliance across systems, sites, and infrastructure
  • Serve as a Navy Validator supporting system authorization processes
  • Develop, review, and maintain cybersecurity documentation, including:
    • System Security Plans (SSP)
    • Contingency Plans
    • Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA)
    • Certification & Accreditation Reports
    • Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)
  • Conduct security assessments and support risk management activities
  • Collaborate with technical teams, system owners, and leadership to ensure security compliance
  • Provide guidance on cybersecurity best practices across IT operations and systems
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels on security posture and requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or C&A-related fields
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of all C&A subject areas
  • Strong familiarity with Navy IT systems, environments, and infrastructure
  • Experience applying Navy C&A guidance to real-world systems
  • Experience serving as a Navy Validator
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience developing and maintaining C&A documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
  • Active Top Secret / SCI clearance

Certifications (Required)
Must meet DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II requirements with one of the following:

  • CGRC (CAP)
  • CASP+ CE (SecurityX)
  • CISM
  • CISSP (or Associate of CISSP)
  • GSLC
  • CCISO
  • HCISPP
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