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Leonardo DRS · 7 hours ago

Information System Security Manager

Cypress, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$128K/yr - $173K/yr

5+ years exp

Leonardo DRS is seeking an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with Top Secret Clearance to join their team in Cypress, California. In this role, you will coordinate with various security officers to maintain certifications and ensure compliance with security standards for classified information systems.

AerospaceCyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMarine TechnologyNational SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurityTechnical SupportTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for achieving and maintaining system government accreditation from inception through operational deployment and continuous monitoring

Maintain daily operational security posture and integrity for accredited networks and standalone systems

Develop and maintain documentation for accredited systems in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and operating instructions

Administer and implement security procedures for classified computer systems based on the Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. Government agency security directives

Evaluate IT systems from stand-alone laptops to complex Wide Area Networks

Determine the viability of DRS IT systems to process and protect classified information and evaluate vulnerabilities

Identify cyber security attacks and help develop mitigation strategies

Develop and maintain technical proficiency of ever changing technology developments

Serve as primary advisor to the Site Facility Security Officer (FSO) on all classified information systems security matters and liaison to the local Information Systems Security Professional (ISSP) on all matters pertaining to classified information systems

Implement local policies, processes, procedures and compliance with all National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements

Serve as primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) to site FSO, site leadership and outside agencies on all classified information systems security matters; partner with appropriate site functional representatives (e.g., trade, Human Resources, Information Technology, etc.) as appropriate

Review and approve requests for access to cleared computer systems

Conduct periodic self-inspections on local processes and practices to ensure compliance; accurately report security posture to site, group and corporate leadership

Develop, conduct, coordinate and deliver site information systems security education program requirements to all users of the classified information system(s) supporting classified programs

Identify and document unique local threats and vulnerabilities to classified information systems security

Ensure that periodic self-assessments of the facility’s classified information systems are conducted as part of the overall facility self-inspection program and that all corrective actions are taken

As requested, implement all Corporate Security direction, policy and procedures throughout the facility in support of NISP and DRS security requirements

Conduct and coordinate investigations into security violations related to cleared information systems; ensure corrective actions are implemented

May oversee and provide direction to staff or assigned personnel, such as a site Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Perform independently, or with a group, on-site, group- or enterprise-level security projects designed to enhance the security posture of DRS

Qualification

Information Systems SecurityRisk Management FrameworkDoD IAM Level III CertificationWindows Server 2016Microsoft Exchange Server 2016Customer Service SkillsTechnical ProficiencyCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or certification (MSCE or GAIC) or equivalent related experience

5+ years of security experience in either the defense industry or Information Systems Security, or a combination of both as an ISSO or ISSM implementing the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Possess a Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance with a current investigation

Strong knowledge of information systems security components and best practices including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices

Strong customer service and communication skills in order effectively interact with the senior management and customer representatives

Current Department of Defense (DoD) Information Assurance Manager (IAM) level III certification (CISM, CISSP, CAP)