Information Security/Privacy Manager

Peraton•Robins AFB, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking an Information Security/Privacy Manager for a program within its Cyber Mission Sector. This is a full-time, on-site role located at Robins Air Force Base, GA. The successful candidate will act as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM), directing the workload of an Information Assurance team of 4-6 employees. Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to NISPOM manuals, maintaining oversight and compliance of information systems through technical reviews and audits, and interfacing with program management and customers on security requirements, documentation, and classification management. The role also involves providing security guidance, awareness, and training, participating in customer security inspections, and managing security plans, SOPs, and test/evaluation plans. Collaboration with internal security and IT staff is crucial for maintaining compliance and secure operations of accredited systems. The position requires staying updated on industry best practices and new technologies, managing A&A packages using eMASS, submitting POA&Ms, coordinating issue resolution, reviewing change requests for security impacts, and processing system access requests and email account revalidations. The manager will also handle security group requests and provide cyber-related security guidance to team members, ensuring compliance with all relevant DoD/AF instructions and regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 controls.
Experience in analysis of security plans and policies.
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, self-supervisory, and results oriented.
Demonstrated organizational skills and strong verbal/written communication skills.
The ability to obtain/ maintain Security+ certification within 6 weeks of hire date.
The ability to obtain a Common Access Card (CAC).
U.S. citizenship.
The ability to obtain a DoD level Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

3+ years of team management or team lead experience.
General experience with DoD networks.
Current Security+ certification.
Current CISM, CIPA, CISSP professional certification.
An active DoD level Secret security clearance.
Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).

Responsibilities

Perform as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and manage and direct the workload of an Information Assurance team of 4-6 employees.
Ensure that security policies, procedures, and directives of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual NISPOM manuals are followed.
Maintain oversight and compliance of existing information systems through technical reviews and system auditing.
Interface with program management and customers on security requirements implementation, documentation, and classification management.
Provide information systems security guidance awareness and training and participates in customer security inspections and reviews.
Manage, develop, prepare, implement, and maintain security plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), security tests, and evaluation plans.
Collaborate with internal security and IT staff to ensure the continued compliance and secure operation of accredited information systems.
Keep abreast of industry best practices and trends, as well as new technologies, and then plans and advises for implementation.
Manage 3 A&A packages utilizing eMASS for system approval.
Submit POA&Ms for TCNO, STIG, or other system deficiencies.
Coordinate with systems administrators, developers, and other team members for issue resolution, coordination or clarification.
Review change requests for system security impacts.
Review System Access Requests for the systems administered by the organization.
Revalidate email organizational accounts.
Create and modify security group requests, adding and removing users to groups.
Answer cyber related security questions from team members within organization.
Ensure compliance with DoD/AF instructions, directives, EOs and other regulations.