Information Systems Security Manager; ISSM – TS/SCI w/Poly
Listed on 2026-01-03
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Your Impact:
We are seeking an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) 3 for a prime contract that is based out of our Columbia, MD office.
Responsibilities:
· Provide management support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's Information Assurance program.
· Provide management support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing Information System Security policies, standards, and methodologies.
· Manage operational security posture for an Information System or program to ensure Information System Security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
· Provide management of security aspects of the Information System and perform day-to-day security operations of the system.
· Assist ISSEs and ISSOs with evaluating security 1solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
· Manage the performance of vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support security authorization. Provide management support to configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
· Manage changes to systems and assess the security impact of those changes.
· Manage the process and preparation of documentation reviews to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements
· Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
Here’s
What You’ll Need:
· Twelve (12) years of related work experience in the field of security authorization.
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering is required.
· In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional four (4) years of work-related experience may be substituted for a total of sixteen (16) years.
· Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAM Level II is required.
· Experience in the following areas is required: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; or encryption tools and techniques. Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization techniques, security incident management, and PKI and authorization services.
· US Citizen with an active TS/SCI with Poly
Other Requirements:
· Perform requirements gathering and analysis of said requirements
· Perform functional analysis to identify required tasks and their interrelationships
· Identify and map current security infrastructure as a foundation to define future programs
· Collaborate with engineers on systems integration efforts
· Plan and coordinate implementation of IT security programs and policies
· Analyze user needs to determine functional and cross-functional requirements
· Gather and organize technical information about an organization's mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the multi-level security arena
· Perform functional allocation and identify resources required for each task
· Perform risk analysis that also includes risk assessment
· Enable Government planning, coordination, and oversight of organizational implementation of information security services
· Enable design and implementation of future IT systems and related security
· Assist Program Managers with administrative and technical oversight with specific programs within the portfolio
· Facilitate issue resolution through integrated product teams and Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM)
· Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program
· Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs
· Oversee efforts of engineering staff to design, develop, engineer, and implement solutions to security requirements
· Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives
· Serve as the Program's ISSM
· Enable the Government with the development and implementation of NSA IT security services
· Collaborate with engineers on systems integration and…
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