Senior Information System Security Manager; ISSM

Senior Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

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CIRCOR is actively searching to identify a dynamic and impactful Senior Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to assure that the sites (Corona and New York) comply with all applicable cybersecurity regulations of the Department of Defense (DoD) and to develop/enhance the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework in accordance with NIST SP 800-171 and applicable DFARs.

The Senior ISSM serves as the linchpin of an organization’s cybersecurity strategy, tasked with safeguarding data integrity, confidentiality, and availability. The role of a Senior ISSM is instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining security protocols that align with regulatory requirements and industry standards. This role requires a blend of technical proficiency, analytical thinking, and strong leadership abilities to manage security incidents, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with security policies.

The position is also responsible for the Information Assurance (IA) program as stipulated by various US Government requirements from the DoD and regulatory bodies. This person maintains the formal IS security program and policies for their assigned area of responsibility and oversees the operational information systems security implementation policy and guidelines.

The Senior Information Security System Manager deploys, maintains, and supports on premise services. The incumbent also provides impeccable customer service by responding to customer service requests timely and accurately. Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of CIRCOR’s Intel & cloud servers, backend systems supporting the production processes for the division, as well as data storage platforms and hosted services.

Provides support in maintaining service levels, and performance monitoring. Ensures that all allocated tasks and procedures are carried out effectively and efficiently to current documented standards and a

• The Senior ISSM provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.
• Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
• Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
• Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
• Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
• Maintains and updates any and all associated Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) documentation.
• Works with vendors to identify, troubleshoot, and resolves hardware, software, network-related, operating system issues; research and tests possible solutions and implements solutions.
• Perform daily monitoring and management of backups; monitor backup jobs, execute restore jobs, troubleshoot failed jobs, and initiate corrective actions, when necessary.
• Monitors the health of critical systems, identify trends, and present results to IT Management.
• Ensure operational stability of technologies and services supporting the lines of business.
• Lead & meet project deliverables for new and / or changes to existing technology within project requirements.
• Participate in technical integration activities in support of mergers and acquisitions.
• Complete projects to budget, timelines, quality standards and business stakeholder requirements.
• Maintain broad technical knowledge on current and emerging technologies relevant to the enterprise.
• Monitor cybersecurity compliance by performing periodic self-inspections, tests, and reviews of information systems to ensure that…