Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

AeroVironment • Centreville, VA

1d • $118,107 - $167,475

About The Position

The Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) provides information systems security support for DoD and Non-DoD classified systems and networks. Standing up and maintaining accreditations for classified systems and networks. Classified Systems & Networks range in complexity and size to include multi-platform computing (Linux, Windows, VMWare), virtual environments, and mobile systems. Extensive experience with eMASS, NISPOM Chapter 8, DCSA DAAPM, SCAP and DISA STIGs. Assemble and maintain Risk Management Framework (RMF) security plan accreditation packages for various government agencies. May be required to manage work distribution to Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8 years of professional experience; or 7 years of professional experience with a related master’s degree
• Proficient with Linux based classified systems
• Experience with cyber security policies and implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF): e.g. DAAG, DAAPM, CNSSI 1253, ICD-503, JSIG, and/or NIST SP 800 series
• Experience with network/computer architecture and types of Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) system topologies
• Provide technical and procedural IS Security advice to government and Internal teams
• Ability to work in a team environment, demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, be well organized, flexible, and self-motivated.
• Develop system documentation for information system authorization, security management, and continuous monitoring of both networked and standalone information systems
• Available to respond to alarms and emergencies after hours
• Final Top Secret Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in Special Access Program (SAP) environments
• Is a strong communicator who effectively articulates vision/mission to team
• Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Experience with Security relevant tools: e.g. SCAP, STIG, Nessus, ACAS
• Working experience with High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptors/TACLANE
• Strong knowledge of Networking tools: e.g. Cisco, Juniper, Netgate, etc
• Holds multiple DOD 8140 certifications to include Security and/or Networking
• Coordinate with cyber systems security engineers, system architects, and developers to provide oversight in the development of secure technical solutions.
• Proven ability to obtain and maintain system ATOs
• Hands-on experience with ICD 503/JSIG and DAAG/DAAPAM

Responsibilities

• Primary point of contact for Information assurance for all site matters
• Lead system documentation for information systems authorization
• Developed and disseminate a System Security Plan (SSP) to include continues monitoring, vulnerability risk assessments, Assured File Transfers procedures, hardware/software configuration management, and other security policies and processes that are required by Cognizant Security Agencies
• Brief executive leadership of technical reports, customer security assessments, and audits
• Review prime and subcontractor DD254’s
• Serve as the lead security consultant with internal departments and provide technical and administrative expertise
• Maintain long-term customer relations, building trust and respect by consistently meeting and exceeding expectations.
• Maintain system Accreditation letters for Collateral and Special Access Program (SAP) systems
• Assist in investigations involving anomalies to include support to Insider Threat Working Group
• Assist with COMSEC inventory and documentation updates to ensure 100% accountability with NSA
• Assist with self-inspections, random searches and security violation reports
• Assist and conduct security IS education and training.
• Oversee day-to-day information system security operations including assisting the Sr. ISSM on all technical security matters.
• Perform other associated duties as required.

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level