Information System Security Manager (ISSM) II

Amatriot Group, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 152,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Amatriot Group, LLC seeks an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to advise on security of DoD information systems at Hanscom AFB, MA, supporting SAPs and SCI activities.

The ISSM will lead RMF/JSIG-based programs, risk assessments, policy development, and incident management, ensuring proper authorization and documentation across authorization boundaries. Active TSSCI clearance is required, CI poly may be pursued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; four years of additional experience may substitute.
• 7–9 years of related experience in information security roles.
• Active TSSCI clearance required; willing to obtain CI poly.
• SAP experience is required.
• IAT II or IAM II certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee RMF-based information system security across SAP networks.
• Develop and implement security policies, guidance, and standards.
• Coordinate with DoD customers and AO/DAO on authorizations.
• Perform risk assessments and advise on security testing methodologies.
• Manage configuration and security procedures for both hardware and software.

Skills

RMF knowledge

JSIG

Risk assessment

Information security

Security incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Location

Hanscom AFB MA

Security Clearance

Active TSSCI Required Must be able to obtain a CI Poly

Job Type

Full Time

Target Salary Range

151500 152000

Position Overview

The Information System Security Manager ISSM serves as a principal advisor on all matters technical and otherwise involving the security of information systems under their purview The position provides primary support within Special Access Programs SAPs supporting Department of Defense DoD agencies including HQ Air Force the Office of the Secretary of Defense and Military Compartment efforts The ISSM provides day to day support for Collateral Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI and Special Access Program SAP activities

Key Responsibilities

Information System Security Program Management Perform oversight of the development implementation and evaluation of information system security program policy with special emphasis on integrating existing SAP network infrastructures Develop and oversee operational information systems security implementation policies and network security guidelines based on the Risk Management Framework RMF with emphasis on the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide JSIG authorization process Advise customers on RMF assessment and authorization issues Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program Ensure system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle Ensure authorization is accomplished and a valid authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under the ISSMs purview Assess changes in the system its environment and operational needs that could affect the authorization Conduct periodic assessments of the security posture of authorization boundaries Ensure all authorization documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Risk Assessment and AuthorizationPerform 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 program managers Develop review endorse and recommend action by the Authorizing Official AO or Designated Authorizing Official DAO on system assessment documentation Develop and execute security assessment plans that verify required features and assurances for each protection level are functioning Review AIS assessment plans Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to determine whether additional safeguards are needed Configuration and Security ManagementInstitute and implement a Configuration Control Board CCB charter Ensure configuration management CM for security relevant changes to software hardware and firmware and ensure changes are properly documented Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing sanitizing and destroying various types of hardware and media Maintain a repository for all system authorization documentation and modifications Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary including accountability access rights and special handling requirements Security Incidents and Vulnerability ManagementDevelop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents including 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 periodic testing is conducted to evaluate the security posture of information systems by employing various intrusion attack detection and monitoring tools in shared responsibility with ISSOs Training and Security AwarenessEnsure that all Information Assurance Officers IAOs network administrators and other cybersecurity personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties Ensure development and implementation of an information security education training and awareness program including attending monitoring and presenting local cybersecurity training External Systems and Security CoordinationCoordinate with the Personnel Security Officer PSO or cognizant security official on approval of external information systems such as guest systems and interconnected systems with another organization Develop Assured File Transfers AFT in accordance with the JSIG Participate in self inspections System Recovery and ContinuityEnsure system recovery and reconstitution processes are developed and monitored to ensure the authorization boundary can be recovered based on its availability level determination ISSO SupportConduct the duties of the Information System Security Officer ISSO if one is not present andor available

Qualifications

ClearanceTSSCI clearance Required Must be willing to obtain a CI Poly Required EducationBachelors degree Required Four years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree Required Experience79 years of related experience Required Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM Required SAP experience Required CertificationsIAT Level II or IAM Level II certification Required