Masters degree and 10+ years of experience or 16 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Prior performance in roles such as Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
2+ years of experience specifically in Special Access Programs (SAP)
DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level III certification (or IAT Level III equivalent)
Completion of Combatting Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) training
Responsibilities
Lead and maintain strong relationships with DoD agencies and senior leadership to enhance cyber security
Participate in the planning and execution of the Cyber Security Program
Provide expertise on cyber security policies following the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Advise on RMF assessment and authorization matters
Develop and implement comprehensive security assessment plans
Conduct risk assessments and recommend actions to DoD clients
Ensure training for all Information Assurance Officers (IAOs) and cyber security staff
Benefits
Support for professional training and certifications
Opportunities for leadership and mentoring roles within the team
Engagement with high-level Department of Defense agencies
Exposure to cutting-edge cyber security practices
Participation in strategic planning initiatives for cyber security programs
Full Job Description
Information System Security Manager (ISSM) 3
The primary function serves as a principal advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of information systems under their purview. Primary support will be working within Special Access Programs (SAP) 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 and SAP activities.
Duties May include:
Lead, cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with other DoD agencies managers, data stewards, and senior leadership to foster productive and positive cyber security profile
Participate in the strategic planning and implementation of the Cyber Security Program
Provide expert input to the formulation of cyber security policies based upon the Risk Management Framework (RMF) with emphasize on Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) authorization process
Advise customer on RMF assessment and authorization issues
Develop and implement a security assessment plan
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 togovernment 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
Institute and implement a Configuration Control Board (CCB) charter
Maintain a and/or applicable repository for all system authorization documentation and modifications
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
Ensure development and implementation of an information security education, training, and awareness program, to include attending, monitoring, and presenting local cyber security training.
Evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to ascertain whether additional safeguards are needed
Assess changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the authorization
Ensure that authorization is accomplished a valid Authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under your purview
Review AIS assessment plans
Coordinate with PSO or cognizant security official on approval of external information systems (e.g., guest systems, interconnected system with another organization)
Conduct periodic assessments of the security posture of the authorization boundaries
Ensure configuration management (CM) for security-relevant changes to software, hardware, and firmware and that they are properly documented
Ensure periodic testing is conducted to evaluate the security posture of IS by employing various intrusion/attack detection and monitoring tools (shared responsibility with ISSOs)
Ensure that system recovery and reconstitution processes developed and monitored to ensure that the authorization boundary can be recovered based on its availability level determination
Ensure all authorization documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
Ensure that system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycle
Establish and develop a self-inspection program within the organization
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 technology activities
Develop Assured File Transfers (AFT) on accordance with the JSIG
Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Cyber Security and Information Technology team members
Education and Experience
Required:
Masters degreeand 10+ years of experience or 16 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM
2+ years of SAP experience
Training:
DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level III (in lieu of IAT Level III) IAT Level 3
Combatting Trafficking in Persons (CTIP)
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI Clearance and the willingness to sit for a CI polygraph, if needed
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