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Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

Huntsville, AL, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Full Time

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Job Details

Skills

Information System Security
Regulatory Compliance
Information Systems
ISSE
Collaboration
SCTM
System Security
Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Assessment
Continuous Monitoring
Training
Configuration Management
Information Technology
Computer Science
Information Assurance
Cyber Security
Risk Management Framework
RMF
Security Controls
NIST SP 800 Series
Authorization
Cloud Security
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
CISSP
CISM
Analytical Skill
Communication
Documentation
Management
DoD
eMASS
SCAP
ISSM

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Information System Security Manager (ISSM)-like qualified individual to work at the tactical level to round out a team of cybersecurity professionals. This cybersecurity professional specifically will manage the cybersecurity posture of the various government owned, government operated IL5 and IL6 environments. The individual will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable security requirements, performing continuous monitoring, and maintaining the security authorization of systems in accordance with regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Support the ISSE's with day-to-day management of information systems
Support the ISSE's with RMF lifecycle tasks: categorization, control selection, implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring.
Ensure systems comply with applicable standards such as NIST RMF, DoD 8500 series, and organizational policies
Manage ATO packages in coordination with selected performers cybersecurity team, including SSPs, SCTM's, POA&Ms, SARs, and risk assessments
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of system security plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and other accreditation artifacts
Coordinate and support security authorization activities (ATO, etc.)
Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability analyses; implement mitigation strategies
Manage continuous monitoring activities and ensure timely remediation of findings
Interface with auditors, assessors, and government stakeholders
Provide guidance and training to system owners, administrators, and users on security best practices
Monitor system changes and assess security impact in accordance with configuration management processes

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity roles
Strong knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security controls (e.g., NIST SP 800-53)
Experience supporting system accreditation and authorization processes
Experience with cloud security frameworks (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government)
Active DoD 8140 certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, CISM, or equivalent)
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in DoD or federal environments
Familiarity with tools such as eMASS, ACAS, SCAP, or similar
Prior experience as an ISSO or ISSM
Master's degree in a related field

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