Information System Security Manager with Security Clearance

Quantech Services Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantech Services seeks an experienced Information System Security Manager to join our team at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires proven expertise in Intelligence Community and DoD security operations and compliance, with leadership of contractor ISSOs and security programs.

The candidate will perform requirements analysis, plan and coordinate IT security programs, and collaborate with engineers on system security and lifecycle requirements to ensure mission success.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with FS polygraph required.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAM III required (CISM, CISSP or Associate).
• Twelve years of work experience in security authorization is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements gathering and analysis of security requirements.
• Coordinate implementation of IT security programs and policies.
• Overlap with engineers on systems integration and lifecycle requirements.
• Lead and supervise contractor ISSOs and security staff.
• Interact with customers and senior leadership to define Cybersecurity objectives.
• Provide program oversight for information assurance and security services.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

DoD 8570 IAM III

CISM

CISSP

PKI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering

Tools

Security tools

Encryption

Risk assessment

Job description

Quantech Services is seeking an experienced Information System Security Manager to join our team in Fort Meade, MD. The ideal candidate is a seasoned information security professional with proven expertise in the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense security operations and compliance.

Job Duties

• Perform requirements gathering and analysis of said requirements
• Perform functional analysis to identify required tasks and their interrelationships
• Identify and map current security infrastructure as a foundation to define future programs
• Collaborate with engineers on systems integration efforts
• Plan and coordinate implementation of IT security programs and policies
• Analyze user needs to determine functional and cross-functional requirements
• Gather and organize technical information about an organization’s mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the multi-level security arena
• Perform functional allocation and identify resources required for each task
• Perform risk analysis that also includes risk assessment
• Enable Government planning, coordination, and oversight of organizational implementation of information security services
• Enable design and implementation of future IT systems and related security
• Assist Program Managers with administrative and technical oversight with specific program's within the portfolio
• Facilitate issue resolution through integrated product teams and Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM)
• Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program
• Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs
• Oversee efforts of engineering staff to design, develop, engineer and implement solutions to security requirements
• Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives
• Serve as the Program's ISSM
• Enable the Government with the development and implementation of NSA IT security services
• Collaborate with engineers on systems integration and life cycle requirements
• Advise Program Managers on administrative and technical oversight matters in regards to portfolio programs
• Enable Program Managers with administrative and technical oversight assistance with specific program's within the portfolio
• Enable design and implementation of future IT systems and related security.
• Please see standard Work, Physical and Mental Requirements for all Quantech roles.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

This is largely a sedentary role mostly sitting; however, some filing may be required . This would require the ability to move files, or boxes with file data, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary, ability to lift up to 40lbs.

Mental Demands

Reading; communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control and professionalism.

Job Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering is required. In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional four (4) years of work-related experience may be substituted.

Clearance

• Active TS/SCI clearance w/a FS polygraph. Certifications:
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAM III is required- CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, CCISO Experience:
• Twelve (12) years of work-related experience in the field of security authorization is required.
• Experience in the following areas is required: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; or encryption tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization techniques, security incident management, and PKI and authorization services. Security clearance required

TSSCI - Full Scope Poly

Travel

0 - 10%