Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) II

Modern Technology Solutions Inc•Eglin AFB, FL

About The Position

The ISSM’s primary function serves as a principal advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of information systems under his/her purview. Primary support will be working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartment efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) III Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of information system security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructures Develop and oversee operational information systems security implementation policy and guidelines of network security, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) utilizing the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) Advise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customers Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes Evaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PMs Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentation Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media Develop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level functioning Maintain a and/or applicable repository for all system authorization documentation and modifications Institute and implement a Configuration Control Board (CCB) charter Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, to include investigating and reporting security violations and incidents Ensure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a system Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, to include accountability, access rights, and special handling requirements Periodically review system security to accommodate changes to policy or technology Coordinate all technical security issues outside of area of expertise or responsibility with ISSE Provide expert research and analysis in support of expanding programs and area of responsibility as it pertains to cyber security and information technologies activities

Requirements

7 years related experience as an ISSO or ISSM required with 9 years' desired.
2 Years SAP Experience required (Clearly place number of SAP experience years at the beginning of the resume)
Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM
Master’s degree or equivalent experience (6 years)
Must have expert knowledge of DoD, National and applicable service and agency security policy, manuals and standards.
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50
Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 3 or Information Assurance Manager Level 3
Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
Prior experience for access to Special Access Program Information
Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Responsibilities

Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of information system security program policy; special emphasis placed upon integration of existing SAP network infrastructures
Develop and oversee operational information systems security implementation policy and guidelines of network security, based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) utilizing the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)
Advise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues
Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customers
Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processes
Evaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PMs
Develop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security Program
Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties
Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentation
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
Develop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level functioning
Maintain a and/or applicable repository for all system authorization documentation and modifications
Institute and implement a Configuration Control Board (CCB) charter
Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, to include investigating and reporting security violations and incidents
Ensure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a system
Ensure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, to include accountability, access rights, and special handling requirements
Periodically review system security to accommodate changes to policy or technology
Coordinate all technical security issues outside of area of expertise or responsibility with ISSE
Provide expert research and analysis in support of expanding programs and area of responsibility as it pertains to cyber security and information technologies activities