AEVEX ยท 1 day ago
Information Security Systems Manager
Dayton, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expAEVEX is seeking an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) with extensive hands-on experience in cybersecurity compliance within a defense contractor environment. The role involves leading classified network security initiatives, ensuring compliance with various security frameworks, and managing the security posture of classified systems.
AerospaceAir TransportationInformation ServicesSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Tafari Dawes
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the security posture of classified SIPR networks, ensuring compliance with DoD security policies and CMMC requirements
Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation to protect classified systems
Own and manage system accreditation packages with hands-on experience using eMASS and Xacta, ensuring Authority to Operate (ATO) maintenance
Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses, proactively mitigating threats to classified systems
Oversee and drive incident response procedures for classified environments, ensuring timely reporting and mitigation of security incidents
Administer and optimize security tools and technologies, including HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM Solutions
Collaborate with government security agencies, internal teams, and executive leadership to ensure compliance and address security concerns
Ensure compliance with DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements and maintain appropriate cybersecurity credentials
Support and lead security inspections, audits, and self-assessments to uphold regulatory standards
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Ability to work on-site in Dayton, OH, with 20% travel to our Florida site to support related security projects
Extensive hands-on experience driving cybersecurity compliance within a defense contractor environment
Leading classified network security initiatives, ensuring compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53, DFARS 252.204-7012, and 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM)
Lead and manage the security posture of classified SIPR networks, ensuring compliance with DoD security policies and CMMC requirements
Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation to protect classified systems
Own and manage system accreditation packages with hands-on experience using eMASS and Xacta, ensuring Authority to Operate (ATO) maintenance
Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses, proactively mitigating threats to classified systems
Oversee and drive incident response procedures for classified environments, ensuring timely reporting and mitigation of security incidents
Administer and optimize security tools and technologies, including HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM Solutions
Collaborate with government security agencies, internal teams, and executive leadership to ensure compliance and address security concerns
Ensure compliance with DoD 8570/8140 certification requirements and maintain appropriate cybersecurity credentials
Support and lead security inspections, audits, and self-assessments to uphold regulatory standards
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule]
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices
Embodies AEVEX's cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture
Expert knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53, DFARS 252.204-7012, CMMC, and 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM)
Proven experience managing system accreditations with eMASS and Xacta
Strong leadership experience in building and managing security teams
Hands-on experience with HBSS, ACAS, SIEM solutions, and other cybersecurity tools
2 - 5 years of hands-on experience as an ISSM within a defense contractor environment, leading cybersecurity compliance initiatives
Current Top Secret DoD clearance required
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred
Bachelors Degree in cybersecurity, IT, computer science, or other related field
Certifications: CISSP, or equivalent (Security+ CE alone is not sufficient)
Current Top Secret DoD clearance preferred
Company
AEVEX
AEVEX designs and delivers autonomous precision strike systems to dominate the modern battlespace.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-03-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Brian Raduenz
Founder and Executive Chairman
Recent News
2025-10-29
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