Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

*This position is a contingency opportunity.

Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

Seeking an ISSM for an Information Security Program of the Department of Defense's Strategic Terrestrial and Space Weather National Security systems.

Duties:

• Perform oversight of the development, implementation and evaluation of information system security program policy
• Perform analysis of network security, based upon the DCID 6/3, DITSCAP, DIACAP, and NISPOM Chapter 8 certification and accreditation process; advise customer on IT certification and accreditation issues
• Perform risk assessments and make recommendations to customers
• Evaluate certification documentation and provide written recommendations for accreditation to government PM's
• Ensure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other AIS personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their duties
• Develop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the designated approval authority (DAA) of system certification documentation
• Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, purging, declassifying, and releasing system memory, media, and output
• Conduct certification tests that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level are functional
• Maintain a repository for all system certification/accreditation documentation and modification
• Develop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, and for 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 systems
• Participate in self-inspections; identify security discrepancies and report security incidents

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Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Air Force or industry standards for Cyber Security and system accreditation pr equivalent experience with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) security standards.
• Must have Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or Information Assurance System Architecture and Engineering (IASAE) Level II certification IAW DoDM 8140.03 and DAFMAN 17-1305
• Knowledge of the following:
  • Endpoint Security
  • Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
  • Threat Hunting and Risk Analysis
  • Intrusion Detection System
  • DISA STIG

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Current Secret Clearance

Benefits: K2 Group's benefit offerings include: Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance; FSA Medical & FSA Dependent Care; Pre-tax 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) plans; Profit Sharing Plan; Life & Accidental Death Insurance; Short Term/ Long Term Disability; Voluntary Group Life Insurance option; Tuition Reimbursement; Job-related Course Reimbursement; Holiday Pay; and Paid Time-Off.