Information Systems Security Manager (TS/SCI #26-170)

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Information Systems Security Manager (TS/SCI #26-170)

Job Code:26-170
Location:Arlington, VA
FT/PT Status:Full Time
Required Clearance:Top Secret SCI
Salary Range:$143k-$235k

Strategic Analysis, Inc. is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to provide information systems security management and technical advisory support within Department of Defense (DoD) Special Access Programs (SAPs). The successful candidate will oversee information system security programs, support Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization activities, and ensure compliance with applicable DoD cybersecurity policies and requirements.

Responsibilities:


- Develop, implement, and maintain information systems security policies, procedures, and programs supporting classified and SAP environments.
- Oversee system security requirements and compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG), and applicable DoD security directives.
- Manage system assessment and authorization activities, including reviewing documentation and providing recommendations to Authorizing Officials (AOs).
- Conduct risk assessments, evaluate threats and vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate security controls and corrective actions. Oversee configuration management, security testing, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability management activities.
- Develop and maintain system authorization documentation, security assessment plans, and associated compliance records.
- Establish and enforce procedures for incident response, security violations, media sanitization, and system recovery.
- Coordinate with government program managers, security officials, system administrators, and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to ensure compliance with security requirements.
- Ensure security requirements are integrated throughout the system development life cycle, including system modifications and interconnections.
- Oversee cybersecurity training and awareness activities for personnel supporting classified information systems.
- Conduct periodic security assessments, support self-inspections, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to ISSOs and other cybersecurity personnel, performing ISSO duties when necessary.
- Support Assured File Transfer (AFT) requirements and procedures in accordance with applicable security guidance.

Experience & Requirements:


- 8+ years of related information systems security or cybersecurity experience.
- Previous experience serving as an ISSM, ISSO, or in a comparable information systems security role.
- Experience with RMF, system assessment and authorization, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.
- Experience supporting Special Access Programs (SAPs) desired.
- Bachelor's degree in related field
- Active TS/SCI clearance

Certifications:
DoD IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE or other qualifying certification).

Travel:
CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required, up to 25%.

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