AFSO & IT Manager: Cybersecurity & Compliance Leader

Vickers & Nolan Enterprises; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Gym Membership

Corporate-Sponsored Events

Job summary

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises (VNE) seeks an experienced AFSO/IT Manager to oversee industrial security and IT operations in a government contracting environment in Charleston, SC. The role ensures NISPOM and DCSA compliance, manages personnel clearances, and supports audits while leading enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives.

The ideal candidate has active DoD clearance, hands-on IT administration experience, and expertise in NIST 800-171/CMMC and ISO 27001 compliance.

Qualifications

• Active DoD clearance required or ability to obtain.
• Experience supporting NISPOM compliance in a cleared facility.
• Hands-on IT systems administration experience.
• Familiarity with NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC requirements.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Experience supporting DCSA audits or inspections.

Responsibilities

• Assist the FSO in maintaining compliance with NISPOM and DCSA requirements.
• Manage personnel clearance processing, DISS administration, indoctrinations, and debriefings.
• Support DCSA inspections and periodic self-assessments.
• Coordinate classified visit requests and DD254 documentation.
• Oversee enterprise IT infrastructure, identity and access controls, and cybersecurity implementation (NIST 800-171/CMMC, ISO 27001).
• Maintain secure system configuration, backup, and disaster recovery processes.

Skills

Active DoD clearance

IT systems administration

NISPOM compliance

Security incident response

Documentation skills

DCSA audits support

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Security certifications (Security+, CISSP, CISM)

Tools

Entra ID

Active Directory

NIST SP 800-171 controls

ISO 27001

CMMC

Job description

Vickers and Nolan Enterprises (VNE) seeks an experienced AFSO/IT Manager to oversee industrial security and IT operations in a government contracting environment in Charleston, SC. The role ensures NISPOM and DCSA compliance, manages personnel clearances, and supports audits while leading enterprise IT and cybersecurity initiatives.

The ideal candidate has active DoD clearance, hands-on IT administration experience, and expertise in NIST 800-171/CMMC and ISO 27001 compliance.