On-Site ISSM: Classified Systems Security Lead

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time-Off

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to lead security management for information systems in Crane, IN.

On-site position requiring active Top Secret clearance, DoD/IC familiarity, and strong programmatic security controls. You will oversee risk management, accreditation, continuous monitoring, and incident response while coordinating with government authorities and IT teams to maintain robust security postures across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, IS, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years IT in a classified environment, or 3+ years ISSM/ISSO in industrial security.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management, endpoint security, network security, logging/monitoring, and incident response.
• Experience administering Windows and Linux OS, large-scale server systems, thin client architecture, virtualization.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, 800-53, RMF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• System accreditation experience under DCSA cognizance using eMASS.

Responsibilities

• Implement RMF for classified systems (DCSA/DAAG/JSIG) and communicate with cognizant authorities.
• Serve as primary contact for classified systems.
• Produce and maintain BoE docs: risk assessments, SSPs, POA&Ms.
• Maintain day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring, including patches.
• Coordinate vulnerability management, security assessments, testing, and remediation.
• Interface with Kratos and government authorities on security posture requirements.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Time management

Security clearance (Top Secret)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

eMASS

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to lead security management for information systems in Crane, IN.

On-site position requiring active Top Secret clearance, DoD/IC familiarity, and strong programmatic security controls. You will oversee risk management, accreditation, continuous monitoring, and incident response while coordinating with government authorities and IT teams to maintain robust security postures across the