ISSM (PL)

Canvas II, LLC.; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canvas II, LLC is seeking an experienced cybersecurity leader to manage information assurance for Air Force/DoD systems. You will oversee RMF/JSIG compliance, ATO packages, and continuous monitoring while coordinating audits and incident response.

The role requires TS clearance eligibility, strong leadership, and the ability to translate complex security requirements into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams. On-site at Eglin AFB with mission-critical impact.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity and information assurance for Air Force or DoD information systems.
• In-depth knowledge of RMF, JSIG, NIST 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, DoDM 8140.03, and other relevant standards.
• Proficiency in security tools, vulnerability assessment, and incident response processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex security projects.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+) are highly desirable.

Responsabilités

• Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of security plans, policies, and procedures aligned with federal mandates and DoD/Air Force directives.
• Oversee Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and RMF/JSIG compliance.
• Manage user access and ensure proper clearances and need-to-know.
• Coordinate audits, incident response, and security awareness programs.
• Translate security requirements into actionable guidance for engineers and stakeholders.
• Present reports and recommendations to leadership.

Connaissances

Cybersecurity

DoD/air force IA

RMF/JSIG/NIST 800-53

Security tools

Incident response

Leadership

Certifications (CISSP/CISM/Security+)

Formation

Master's degree in Cybersecurity/Information Assurance/CS or related

Bachelor's degree +18 years experience or 12 years experience in lieu of Master

Description du poste

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive security plans, policies, and procedures aligned with federal mandates (e.g., FISMA, NIST frameworks), DoD, and Air Force directives. Oversee the full cybersecurity lifecycle and Authorization to Operate (ATO) package for assigned systems, ensuring compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and/or Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) requirements. Manage user access, ensuring proper clearances, authorization, and need-to-know are verified. Oversee the implementation and validation of security controls, perform continuous monitoring activities, and maintain the system's security posture. Coordinate and support external audits, incident response efforts, and the translation of security requirements into actionable guidance. Provide oversight of security awareness and training initiatives for system users. Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities, ensure compliance with security regulations and Security Classification Guides (SCGs), and support the development of security architecture documentation. Collaborate with engineers, IT professionals, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of security requirements into system architectures and operations. Prepare and present reports, briefings, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity and information assurance for Air Force or DoD information systems. In-depth knowledge of RMF, JSIG, NIST 800-53, DoDI 8500.01, DoDM 8140.03, and other relevant standards. Proficiency in security tools, vulnerability assessment, and incident response processes. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex security projects. Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, Security+) are highly desirable.

Clearance and Education Requirements

US Citizen Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance. Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 18 years of relevant experience (substituting 8 years for the Master’s); OR 12 years of relevant experience (in lieu of a Master’s degree)

Canvas was founded by Jami Peyton in 2007 to deliver real-world engineering and technology solutions that strengthen national defense. Since then, we’ve been guided by technical excellence, operational insight, and a shared commitment to the warfighter. Teamwork drives everything we do, enabling close collaboration across programs, customers, and colleagues to solve complex challenges. Our work supports key national security priorities like missile defense, test and evaluation, digital transformation, and warfighter readiness. As an award-winning company built on integrity, agility, and innovation, Canvas continues to grow and deliver mission-critical solutions that support the future of national defense.