Information Systems Security Manager (Issm) Iii

Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) III The ISSM’s primary function serves as a principal advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of Information Systems under their purview. Primary support will be working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Military Compartment efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

Performance shall include: Lead, cultivate and maintain productive working relationships with other DoD agencies managers, data stewards, and senior leadership to foster productive and positive cyber security profileParticipate in the strategic planning and implementation of the Cyber Security ProgramProvide 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 processAdvise customer on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issuesDevelop and implement a security assessment planPerform risk assessments and make recommendations to DoD agency customersAdvise government program managers on security testing methodologies and processesEvaluate authorization documentation and provide written recommendations for authorization to government PM’sDevelop and maintain a formal Information Systems Security ProgramEnsure that all IAOs, network administrators, and other cyber security personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to carry out their dutiesDevelop, review, endorse, and recommend action by the AO or DAO of system assessment documentationEnsure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and mediaDevelop and execute security assessment plans that include verification that the features and assurances required for each protection level functioningInstitute and implement a Configuration Control Board (CCB) charterMaintain a and/or applicable repository for all system authorization documentation and modificationsDevelop policies and procedures for responding to security incidents, to include investigating and reporting security violations and incidentsEnsure proper protection or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered within a systemEnsure that data ownership and responsibilities are established for each authorization boundary, to include accountability, access rights, and special handling requirementsEnsure development and implementation of an information security education, training, and awareness program, to include attending, monitoring, and presenting local cyber security trainingEvaluate threats and vulnerabilities to ascertain whether additional safeguards are neededAssess changes in the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the authorizationEnsure that authorization is accomplished a valid Authorization determination has been given for all authorization boundaries under your purviewReview AIS assessment plansCoordinate 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 boundariesEnsure configuration management (CM) for security-relevant changes to software, hardware, and firmware and that they are properly documentedEnsure 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 determinationEnsure all authorization documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individualsEnsure that system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the system life cycleEstablish and develop a self-inspection program within the organizationPeriodically review system security to accommodate changes to policy or technologyCoordinate all technical security issues outside of area of expertise or responsibility with ISSEProvide expert research and analysis in support of expanding programs and area of responsibility as it pertains to cyber security and information technology activitiesDevelop Assured File Transfers (AFT) on accordance with the JSIGProvide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Cyber Security and Information Technology team members Experience:10+ years related experience.Prior performance in roles such as ISSO or ISSM.2+ years SAP experience required.Education:Master's degree or equivalent experience (6 years)Certifications:IAT Level III or IAM Level III - within 6 months of hire (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.) Security Clearance:TS/SCIEligibility for access to Special Access Program InformationWillingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph. Other Requirements:Must have expert knowledge of DoD, National and applicable service and agency security policy, manuals and standardsMust be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs #GDITpriority #AirforceSAPOpportunities