Information Systems Security Manager​/Officer

Job Details:
Level: Experienced
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Job Location:

Lackland Air Force Base - JBSA‑Lackland AFB, TX 78236
• Position Type:
Full Time

FEDITC, LLC is a fast‑growing business supporting the DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide. FEDITC develops mission‑critical national security systems throughout the world, directly supporting the Warfighter, DoD Leadership, and the country.

We are seeking an Information Systems Security Manager and/or Officer to work at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, TX.

Responsible for supporting and overseeing cybersecurity program activities, including risk management, compliance, and security operations. Provides guidance to leadership on cybersecurity posture and ensures security requirements are implemented, monitored, and maintained across the organization.

A United States Citizenship and an active Top Secret DoD Security Clearance is required to be considered for this position.

• Acquire and manage the necessary resources, including leadership support, financial resources, and key security personnel, to support information technology (IT) security goals and objectives and reduce overall organizational risk.
• Advise senior management (e.g., Chief Information Officer) on risk levels and security posture.
• Advise appropriate senior leadership or Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization’s cybersecurity posture.
• Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting, and communicate the value of IT security throughout all levels of the organization stakeholders.
• Ensure that security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required. Ensure that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environment.
• Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for that system and/or organization(s).
• Evaluate and approve development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed.
• Identify alternative information security strategies to address organizational security objectives. Identify IT security program implications of new technologies or technology upgrades.
• Interpret patterns of noncompliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enterprise’s cybersecurity program. Manage the monitoring of information security data sources to maintain organizational situational awareness.
• Oversee the information security training and awareness program.
• Participate in an information security risk assessment during the Security Assessment and Authorization process.
• Participate in the development or modification of the computer environment cybersecurity program plans and requirements.
• Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures concerning the security of network system(s) operations.
• Provide system‑related input on cybersecurity requirements to be included in statements of work and other appropriate procurement documents.
• Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to report the incident, as required.
• Recommend resource allocations required to securely operate and maintain an organization’s cybersecurity requirements.
• Supervise or manage protective or corrective measures when a cybersecurity incident or vulnerability is discovered.
• Track audit findings and recommendations to ensure that appropriate mitigation actions are taken.
• Promote awareness of security issues among management and ensure sound security principles are reflected in the organization’s vision and goals.
• Oversee policy standards and implementation strategies to ensure procedures and guidelines comply with cybersecurity policies.
• Identify security requirements specific to an information technology (IT) system in all phases of the system life cycle.
• Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, inspections, etc.
• Assure successful implementation and functionality of security requirements and appropriate IT policies and procedures that are consistent with the…