Information System Security Manager Level 2(BLUESKY)

ZipRecruiter; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Information Assurance Manager to provide management support for security programs. The role includes overseeing security posture, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security policies. Candidates must have extensive experience in security authorization and hold a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in security authorization with knowledge of security tools and protocols.
• U.S. Citizenship and compliance with DOD 8570 IAM II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements gathering and analysis.
• Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments.
• Oversee organizational implementation of information security services.

Skills

Security Authorization

Risk Assessment

Vulnerability Assessment

Cybersecurity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security

Bachelor's degree in IT Engineering

Job description

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award

Description:

Provide management support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's Information Assurance program. Support proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing Information System Security policies, standards, and methodologies. Manage operational security posture for an Information System or program to ensure policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Assist ISSEs and ISSOs with evaluating security solutions to meet security requirements for processing classified information. Conduct vulnerability/risk assessments to support security authorization. Support configuration management for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manage changes and assess their security impact. Prepare documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS RMF and DoD DIACAP processes.

Responsibilities:

1. Perform requirements gathering and analysis
2. Perform functional analysis to identify tasks and their relationships
3. Map current security infrastructure to define future programs
4. Collaborate on systems integration efforts
5. Plan and coordinate IT security programs and policies
6. Analyze user needs for functional and cross-functional requirements
7. Gather technical information about mission goals, existing security products, and ongoing programs
8. Perform functional allocation and resource identification
9. Conduct risk and vulnerability assessments
10. Oversee organizational implementation of information security services
11. Design and implement future IT systems and security
12. Assist Program Managers with oversight of portfolio programs
13. Facilitate issue resolution via product teams and TEMs
14. Provide daily oversight to contractor ISSOs
15. Oversee engineering efforts for security solutions
16. Interact with stakeholders to define cybersecurity objectives
17. Serve as the Program's ISSM
18. Develop and implement NSA IT security services
19. Advise on administrative and technical oversight

Qualifications:

• 10+ years in security authorization, with knowledge of security tools, hardware/software security, protocols, encryption, and security incident management
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or IT Engineering; additional experience can substitute

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship; successful background check and polygraph required
• Compliance with DOD 8570 IAM II certification

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.