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Computer and Information Systems Managers; Information Security Security Clearance
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Rock Island Arsenal, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Nexagen Networks Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Rock Island Arsenal
Computer and Information Systems Managers (Information Security Specialist) Intermediate Security Clearance Requirement:
Current and Active DoD Secret (or higher) Salary Range: $100K - $130K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As the Information Systems Security Specialist, you will join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, compliance, and mission-critical cybersecurity support.
At Nexagen, you will play a key role in safeguarding Army information systems by leading RMF governance, implementing security policies, and overseeing continuous monitoring. With outstanding benefits and strong growth opportunities, you will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on protecting national security missions. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS.
With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, Dev Sec Ops , ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking.
Job Description Nexagen Networks is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Specialist to Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. The Specialist would use current information security technology disciplines and practices to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of corporate information assets in accordance with established standards and procedures.
The Security Specialist would develop and maintain a knowledge base on the changing regulatory, threat, and technology landscapes to continually refine security policies and standards and ensure compliance throughout the organization. Position Responsibilities
• Manage the implementation and maintenance of the Risk Management Framework process through the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
• Develop and implement Systems Security Plans (SSP), Standing Operating Procedures (SOP), information security policies, and required bodies of evidence, as necessary, to ensure compliance with RMF guidelines.
• Ensure the development and implementation of an effective information systems security education, training, and awareness program (SETA).
• Oversee compliance of security settings for operating systems, including Windows, Linux, etc., on all information systems within the accreditation boundary.
• Ensure proper measures are taken when an information system incident or vulnerability is discovered.
• Manage and execute the information security continuous monitoring program.
• Ensure configuration management policies and procedures for authorizing the use of hardware/software on an information system are followed, and assess changes to the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the security authorization.
• Maintain required information security certifications (CISSP, Security+, etc.). Qualifications
* BA/BS with 5+ years of relevant experience, o r AA with 7+ years of relevant experience Certification Requirements
* Security+ (required)
* IAM Level II certification (Preferred)
* CISSP (preferred)
* CAP, GSLC, or CISM (acceptable alternatives) Company Benefits At Nexagen, we believe in taking care of our team from day one! Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401(k), and various support programs. We also offer professional development opportunities and additional perks to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and experience the difference with benefits that start on your first day!
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