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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 4 hours ago

Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) III

Eglin Air Force Base, FL

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) III to serve as a principal advisor on the security of information systems for Department of Defense agencies. The role involves developing and implementing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security standards and protocols.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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 Risk Management Framework (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 to government PM’s

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 functionin

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

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 actives

Develop Assured File Transfers (AFT) on accordance with the JSIG

Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Cyber Security and Information Technology team members

Qualification

Risk Management Framework (RMF)Special Access Programs (SAP)Information Assurance Technician Level 3Information Assurance Manager Level 3DoD security policy knowledgeCyber Security ProgramSecurity assessment plan developmentConfiguration Control Board (CCB)Incident response proceduresTechnical security coordinationSystem recovery processesSelf-inspection program developmentLeadershipMentoring

Required

10+ years related experience

2 Years SAP Experience required (Clearly place number of SAP experience years at the beginning of the resume)

Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM

Master's degree or equivalent experience (6 years)

Must have expert knowledge of DoD, National and applicable service and agency security policy, manuals and standards

Must be able to regularly lift up to 50

Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 3 or Information Assurance Manager Level 3

Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Prior experience for access to Special Access Program Information

Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph