Information Systems Security Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

SOSi seeks an Information Systems Security Manager to lead cyber defense efforts at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in Honolulu. You will architect and maintain robust DoD cybersecurity programs, collaborate with customers and stakeholders, and ensure compliance across classified systems. The role emphasizes incident response, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring to safeguard national security assets.

Qualifications

• DoD 8140 DCWF 722 Advanced information systems security manager requirements.
• Ten (10) years of cybersecurity, information assurance, RMF activities experience.
• Knowledge of CSfC solution and Cross Domain Solutions.
• Understanding of NIST 800-53r5, RMF, EO 14028, M-22-09.
• Experience with eMASS.
• Strong communication across groups.

Responsibilities

• Lead the information security program and policies for assigned areas.
• Secure classified processing systems and manage security audits.
• Develop and supervise security guidelines and policies.
• Manage eMASS packages and security authorizations.
• Coordinate security inspections, tests, and reviews.
• Contribute expertise to incident response and asset protection.
• Support patch and vulnerability management work with ACAS.
• Maintain STIG reviews and quarterly updates.
• Ensure CM policies for hardware/software authorization.
• Engage external stakeholders to coordinate interconnections.
• Maintain knowledge of security safeguards and monitoring plans.
• Document vulnerabilities and POA&Ms for AO/DAO reporting.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Program policy oversight

Cross-team coordination

Education

Masters or Ph.D in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, IT, or Software Engineering

CISM, CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, or GSLC

Tools

eMASS

JIRA

Confluence

Nessus

SCAP

CSfC / Cross Domain Solutions

Job description

• Compensation: USD 110,290 - USD 148,891 - yearly

Company Description

Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SOSi is a private defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission support. Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and logistics.

Job Description

Join SOSi at the Forefront of Cyber Defense!

SOSi is on the hunt for a seasoned Information Systems Security Manager to lead cutting-edge security initiatives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam in Honolulu. In this pivotal role, you’ll architect and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks that safeguard DoD networks and systems. Collaborate with a dynamic mix of customers, partners, and stakeholders to implement mission-critical security protocols that keep our nation's digital infrastructure secure.

Ready to make an impact where it matters most? Let’s build the future of defense technology—securely.

• Assist the Cyber Security Compliance Team Lead in formulating and upholding an organized information system security program and policies that are applicable to their assigned area of responsibility.
• Establish and maintain secure computer systems and networks for classified processing, and take responsibility for the administration, maintenance, and security auditing of such systems.
• Develop and supervise the implementation of guidelines and policies for operational information systems security.
• Manage assigned eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) packages containing all security authorizations for information systems under their supervision.
• Coordinate inspections, tests, and reviews of information system security.
• As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for contributing your expertise and skills to help ensure the team's success in responding to security incidents and protecting organizational assets.
• Practical understanding of the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to support the execution of the information system patch and vulnerability management program.
• Thorough understanding of Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG) and ensure they are reviewed, maintained, and updated on a quarterly basis.
• Ensure compliance with Configuration Management policies and procedures for authorizing the use of hardware and software on an information system.
• Engage with external stakeholders to facilitate the coordination of interconnection requests and ensure that such requests are processed and approved in an efficient manner.
• Maintain current knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures.
• Manage, maintain, and execute the information security continuous monitoring plan.
• Keep records of all security-related vulnerabilities POA&Ms and ensure that serious or unresolved violations are reported to the AO/DAO.
• Evaluate any changes to the system, its environment, and operational requirements that could impact security authorization.

Qualifications

• Compliant with DoD 8140 DCWF 722 Advanced, Information Systems Security Manager. Masters or PH.D in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering // OR // CISM, CISSP, CISSP-ISSMP, FITSP-M, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, or GSLC.
• Ten (10) years of experience supporting cybersecurity, information assurance, systems engineering, or RMF-related activities.
• Knowledge of NSA’s Commercial Solution for Classified (CSfC) solution and Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).
• Thorough understanding of NIST Publication 800-53r5, Risk Management Framework, Executive Order 14028, and OMB Mandate M-22-09.
• Prior experience with eMASS.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate tasks across functional groups.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An Active in-scope TOP SECRET clearance with SCI Eligibility.
• Recent experience in the assessment and authorization of systems.
• Practical knowledge of JIRA and Confluence.
• Experience with compliance tools such as Tenable Nessus and SCAP.
• Experience in program policy and process creation and oversight.

Additional Information

• Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
• Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends.

Working at SOSi:

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.