Information Systems Security Manager; ISSM

Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

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As an Information Systems Security Manager with MTSI you will be responsible for the security posture of assigned information systems, ensuring compliance with relevant security policies, procedures, and regulations. You will work closely with system administrators, developers, network engineers, and other stakeholders to implement, maintain, & monitor security controls, and to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, & availability of organizational data and systems.

This position will be located at Wright-Patterson AFB.

• Have a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management methodologies, & technical security controls.
• Paying attention to detail and providing excellent customer service in a professional environment is a skill you excel at.
• You are passionate about continuous learning and growth, and you seek opportunities to challenge yourself.
• You are driven to make a meaningful impact through your work.

• Create, implement, & maintain system-specific security policies, standards, & procedures, ensuring they align with organizational & regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and are effectively communicated & enforced.
• Conduct regular risk assessments & vulnerability scans to identify security vulnerabilities & potential threats to systems, developing & implementing effective mitigation strategies & tracking remediation efforts.
• Implement & maintain a comprehensive suite of security controls, including access controls, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, anti-malware software, & data loss prevention (DLP) solutions, ensuring optimal configuration & adherence to best practices.
• Participate actively in security incident response activities, including thorough investigation, containment, eradication, & recovery, documenting incidents meticulously & extracting valuable lessons learned to improve future responses.
• Develop & deliver engaging security awareness training programs for users & system administrators, fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
• Ensure continuous compliance with relevant security regulations and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, HIPAA, PCI DSS), preparing for & participating in security audits & assessments, & maintaining comprehensive documentation to support compliance efforts.
• Collaborate closely with system administrators, developers, network engineers, & other stakeholders to seamlessly integrate security into all phases of system design, development, & operation.
• Serve as a trusted security advisor to project teams & business units, proactively communicating security risks & providing well-informed recommendations to management.
• Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, & cutting-edge technologies, recommending & implementing ongoing improvements to security policies, procedures, & controls, and participating in industry security forums.
• Maintain accurate & up-to-date documentation of security configurations, policies, procedures, & incident responses, developing & maintaining system security plans (SSPs) & other essential security-related documentation.

• 8+ years experience in information security, with at least 3 years of experience as an ISSM or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management methodologies, & security controls.
• Experience with security assessment tools, such as vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools.
• Experience with security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-malware software, & data loss prevention (DLP) solutions.
• Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking protocols, & cloud computing environments.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field. 8 additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for master’s degree.

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