Information System Security Manager I (ISSM I) (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility)

Redtracetech

Massachusetts

On-site

USD 132,000 - 147,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Annual performance bonus

Certification and advanced degree att.

Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement

Health Care Insurance (medical, dental

Vision)

Up to four weeks paid vacation

11 Federal Holidays and 3 Floating

Team bonding events

Job summary

RedTrace Technologies seeks an Information System Security Manager I (ISSM I) to advise on security of DoD information systems, focusing on SAP environments and RMF/JSIG authorization processes. The ISSM I will lead policy development, risk assessments, and security program documentation, with on-site duties at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA.

The role requires TS clearance with SCI eligibility, U.S. citizenship, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

5 - 7 years related experience in information security or ISRM roles.
Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM.
DoD 8140/8570.01-M IAM Level I.
SAP experience desired.

Responsibilities

Oversee development and evaluation of information system security program policy with emphasis on SAP networks.
Advise on RMF assessment and JSIG authorization processes for DoD programs.
Conduct risk assessments and provide written recommendations to government customers.
Develop and maintain formal Information Systems Security Program documentation.
Coordinate security incident response and ensure proper training for cyber staff.

Skills

5 - 7 years related experience

Prior ISSO/ISSM experience

DoD IAM Level I (8140/8570.01-M)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP experience

Job description

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY
***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP***
Position Title: Information System Security Manager I (ISSM I)

Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA (on-site)

The anticipated salary range for this position is $132,000 - $147,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, contractual requirements, and other relevant business considerations. The final salary may fall outside the stated range.

Position Description

The ISSM's primary function serves as a principal advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of information systems under their purview. Primary support will be working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartment efforts. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

We are seeking an ISSM I to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of information system security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructures
Develop and oversee operational information systems security implementation policy and guidelines of network security, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) with emphasis on Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) authorization process
Advise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues
Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customers
Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes
Evaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PMs
Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program
Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties
Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentation
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
Develop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level functioning
Maintain a and/or applicable repository for all system authorization documentation and modifications
Institute and implement a Configuration Control Board (CCB) charter
Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, to include investigating and reporting security violations and incidents
Ensure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a system
Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, to include accountability, access rights, and special handling requirements
Ensure development and implementation of an information security education, training, and awareness program, to include attending, monitoring, and presenting local cyber security training.
Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to ascertain whether additional safeguards are needed
Assess changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the authorization
Ensure that authorization is accomplished a valid Authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under your purview
Review AIS assessment plans
Coordinate with PSO or cognizant security official on approval of external information systems (e.g., guest systems, interconnected system with another organization)
Conduct periodic assessments of the security posture of the authorization boundaries
Ensure configuration management (CM) for security-relevant changes to software, hardware, and firmware and that they are properly documented
Ensure periodic testing is conducted to evaluate the security posture of IS by employing various intrusion/attack detection and monitoring tools (shared responsibility with ISSOs)
Ensure that system recovery and reconstitution processes developed and monitored to ensure that the authorization boundary can be recovered based on its availability level determination
Ensure all authorization documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
Ensure that system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle
Develop Assured File Transfers (AFT) on accordance with the JSIG
Participate in self-inspections
Conduct the duties of the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) if one is not present and/or available