ManTech International

Information Systems Security Officer

ManTech International$91K — $153K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity or information systems security roles, depending on educational background.
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+ are necessary.
  • Familiarity with security tools like Tenable Nessus or IBM Guardium is required.
  • Experienced in developing and maintaining security documentation and compliance artifacts.
  • Knowledge of risk management and vulnerability assessment processes is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure security configurations and policies are implemented and monitored continuously.
  • Act as a liaison between system owners and other security personnel.
  • Develop and track Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) for security vulnerabilities.
  • Manage risks to information systems and coordinate mitigation actions with system owners.
  • Upload security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application as required.
  • Report changes affecting the authorization status of information systems to appropriate stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off.
  • Holiday Pay and short-term and long-term Disability options.
  • Retirement and Savings plans.
  • Learning and Development opportunities.
  • Wellness programs and optional benefit elections.
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Quantico, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS. Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the IS lifecycle. Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis
  • Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel. Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters.
  • Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities
  • Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs). Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions. Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO)
  • Upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
  • Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM). Ensure the removal and retirement of ISs being decommissioned in coordination with the system owner, ISSM, and ISSR


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must meet one of the following levels of experience: A high school diploma/GED and 5 years' experience, a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity or a related discipline and three years' experience, or a master's degree in computer science, cybersecurity or a related discipline and 1 years' experience.
  • Possession of one or more relevant industry certifications such as: SecurityX / CASP+, CCISO, CGRC/CAP, CISA, CISM, CISSO, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, FITSP-A, GCSA, GSEC, GSLC, GSNA, PenTest+, Security+, CCNP Enterprise, GMON, CCSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CSSLP, FITSP-D, GCIA, GDSA, or GICSP.
  • Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications


Preferred Qualifications:
  • A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline


Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have a current/active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Eligibility.
  • Selected candidate must be willing to undergo a Polygraph.


Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
  • Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations


The projected compensation range for this position is $91,600.00-$153,800.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

About ManTech International

ManTech International Corporation is an American defense contracting firm that was founded in 1968. The company provides cybersecurity, intelligence, and defense solutions to the United States Government. ManTech has over 9,000 employees and operates in 40 countries worldwide. The company's services include software development, systems engineering, and enterprise IT solutions. ManTech has been awarded numerous contracts by the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies.
Learn more about ManTech International
Size
9,800 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$120.5 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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