Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) VMOD Lead

CACI; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a strategic Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to lead vital cybersecurity efforts supporting national security. This role offers the opportunity to shape a positive culture focused on collaboration and continuous learning. As a leader, you will manage risk, oversee compliance, and influence threat defense strategies. Join a team dedicated to mission-critical work, with robust training programs and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plans

Education Assistance

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience in DoD or federal environments.
• Expert knowledge of RMF, NIST standards, and cybersecurity principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cybersecurity for assigned systems/enclaves.
• Oversee RMF lifecycle and ensure compliance with DoD/NIST standards.
• Supervise incident response activities and reporting.

Skills

Cybersecurity Management

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

NIST Standards

Threat Intelligence

Incident Response

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a Related Field

Tools

eMASS

Job description

Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) VMOD Lead

Job Category: Security
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US

CACI is seeking an experienced and strategic Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) VMOD Lead to lead cybersecurity efforts supporting the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP). This leadership role aligns with the DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Framework for Information Systems Security Manager - ISSM (ID: 722) at the Advanced level. The candidate will oversee the cybersecurity posture of designated programs, manage the RMF process, ensure compliance via eMASS, and serve as a key member of the VMOD team, supporting threat intelligence and vulnerability management for USSTRATCOM. The position may require rotating shifts to support mission or incident response needs.

The Opportunity:

Join a CACI team focused on mission-critical cybersecurity work in a positive, collaborative environment. We foster a culture of engagement through gamified cyber concepts, contests, lunch-and-learns, youth cyber programs, and opportunities to attend industry conventions like DEFCON and BSIDES. As a leader, you will shape and promote this culture.

Training: We prioritize lifelong learning with robust training programs aligned with your career goals and DoD requirements, covering leadership, risk management, emerging threats, and compliance. You will oversee training for your team.

Talent Management: Every team member receives a personalized IDP, with opportunities for cross-training and role exploration to keep engagement high. As an ISSM, you will contribute to developing cybersecurity personnel.

This role offers the chance to lead vital cybersecurity programs, influence threat defense, and manage risk for national security within a supportive organization.

Responsibilities:

• Cybersecurity Program Management: Lead and manage cybersecurity for assigned systems/enclaves, develop policies and SOPs, advise management on risk and resources, and manage resources.
• RMF & Compliance: Oversee RMF lifecycle, manage assessments and ATOs, ensure compliance with DoD/NIST standards, and track POA&Ms.
• Vulnerability Management & Threat Intelligence: Oversee vulnerability management, monitor threat data, interpret non-compliance, and supervise corrective measures.
• Incident Response Oversight: Supervise incident response activities and reporting.
• Security Architecture & Integration: Understand network security and system engineering, identify security implications of new technologies, and ensure security requirements are integrated throughout the system lifecycle.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication: Promote security awareness, collaborate with stakeholders, and recommend improvements.
• Training & Awareness: Oversee security training and awareness programs.
• Reporting: Maintain cybersecurity data and ensure timely reporting of incidents and trends.
• Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned, potentially providing guidance or supervision to others.

Qualifications:

• Certifications: One of the following: (ISC)² CGRC, CAP; CompTIA Security+ CE; (ISC)² CCSP; CompTIA Cloud+ CE; (ISC)² SSCP; GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC). Consideration for CISSP if applicable.
• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field; 10+ years of cybersecurity experience; proven leadership in DoD or federal environments; expert knowledge of RMF, NIST standards, eMASS, and cybersecurity principles; strong communication and leadership skills; ability to work rotating shifts; active or eligible TS/SCI clearance.

What You Can Expect:

• A culture of integrity and trust.
• An environment supporting growth, flexibility, and learning.
• Opportunities to contribute to national security missions and professional development.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range: $90,700 - $199,600, based on various factors including location, experience, and skills. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, retirement, education, and time off. Learn more here.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.