Cyber Security Architect

Scientific Research Corporation • $120K — $145K *

San Angelo, TX 76904In-Person

Aerospace & Defense

11 - 15 years of experience

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military/DOD cybersecurity or information assurance training.
14+ years in cybersecurity or information assurance, with 5+ years in a lead role for DoD systems.
Direct experience as ISSO for U.S. Marine Corps Programs of Record.
Hands-on experience with NSA Risk Management Framework compliance and accreditation.
Proven background in leading EMO Reciprocity actions for documentation and coordination.
Experience in developing and delivering ISSO/ISSM training materials.
Possess CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent higher certification.

Responsibilities

Support USMC Program of Record (POR) systems.
Coordinate NSA risk management framework tasks for USMC POR systems.
Lead ISSO/ISSM training initiatives.
Manage enterprise management office reciprocity actions.
Coordinate implementation of National Security Agency RMF compliance processes.

Benefits

U.S. government security clearance requirement at the Top Secret/SCI level with CI poly eligibility.
Limited travel requirements.

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Description

Supporting USMC Program of Record (POR) systems
Supporting NSA risk management framework coordination for USMC POR systems
Supporting enterprise management office reciprocity actions
Leading ISSO/ISSM training

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Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or completion of formal Military/DOD cyber, information assurance, or information systems security training
14 plus years experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or directly related roles, with at least five years in a lead or ISSO capacity supporting Department of Defense (DoD) systems
Demonstrated, direct experience as lead Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for U.S. Marine Corps Programs of Record (PoR) Security System Plans (SSP)
Hands-on experience leading and coordinating implementation of the National Security Agency (NSA) Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance and accreditation processes for TCAC systems, including submission, tracking, and resolution of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) items
Demonstrated experience leading EMO Reciprocity actions, including preparation of documentation, evidence, and coordination with DoD and external cyber authorities
Proven experience developing and delivering ISSO/ISSM training modules, course materials, and hands-on instruction for new and existing staff
Experience coordinating, executing, and reporting on all quarterly patch scans for DoD systems, including compliance verification and mitigation plan development
Demonstrated ability to liaise with government stakeholders (NSA, EMO, DoD IG, etc.) regarding cyber compliance, training, and reporting requirements
Direct experience developing, maintaining, and submitting system security plans (SSPs), security artifacts, and risk assessment documentation in support of Authority to Operate (ATO) processes
Possess CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or higher certification

Desired Skills

Extensive experience as ISSO or ISSM for TCAC, TSCS, or similar USMC/DoD tactical SIGINT and C5ISR systems
Demonstrated success leading RMF accreditation, reciprocity, and sustainment for multiple Programs of Record operating under NSA or DoD cyber authority
Experience with automated patch management tools, vulnerability management, and STIG compliance processes within a classified environment

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL with CI POLY ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

Limited

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