Information Systems Security Manager
About The Position
MTSI Defense Services Division is seeking an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to assist in cybersecurity efforts for a Navy-centric environment focused on ensuring the security and compliance of information systems. As an ISSM, you will play a key role in supporting the security posture of information systems, ensuring their compliance with DoD standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF). You will work across multidisciplinary teams to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the program's critical systems and data. You will assist in onsite operations and collaborate with senior team members to develop your skills and contribute to the organization’s cybersecurity objectives.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, information security, or IT-related fields.
- Knowledge of the Department of Navy and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), including digital infrastructure/environments and cybersecurity practices.
- Experience in vulnerability management, incident response, and cybersecurity engineering.
- Strong technical expertise in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, WANs, LANs, and Internet protocols (e.g., SMTP, HTTP, FTP, POP, LDAP).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and technologies, including Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, FortiSIEM, SwimLane, QRadar, and LogPoint.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Willing to travel up to 20% as required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Relevant certifications may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
- Active Secret clearance required, with the ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI eligibility.
Nice To Haves
- IAM Level 2: CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), Certified Authorization Professional (CAP).
- Proficiency in using security tools such as Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, FortiSIEM, SwimLane, QRadar, and LogPoint for monitoring, assessing, and reporting system security vulnerabilities.
- Hands-on experience with security monitoring, log analysis, threat intelligence, and digital forensics to identify and respond to system anomalies.
- Experience with defending against known attack vectors.
- In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and guides (e.g., RMF, NIST, CIS, STIGs, FIPS, etc.).
Responsibilities
- Assist in cybersecurity efforts for a Navy-centric environment.
- Ensure the security and compliance of information systems.
- Support the security posture of information systems.
- Ensure compliance with DoD standards and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical systems and data.
- Assist in onsite operations.
- Collaborate with senior team members to develop skills and contribute to cybersecurity objectives.
Benefits
- Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
