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Information Systems Security Manager - Intermediate
ClearanceJobs, Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21701
Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) Intermediate
Security Clearance Requirement: Current and Active DoD Top Secret is required Salary Range: $120K - $160K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), you'll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation's future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you'll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking. Job Description
The ISSM is responsible for supporting the implementation of Information Assurance (IA) policy, regulatory compliance, and training requirements for assigned Project Office. You will ensure full implementation of the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) program, to include dissemination, reporting, and compliance procedures. Additionally, the ISSM will perform risk analyses and risk assessments, and ensure all Information Systems (IS) within the assigned Project Office are certified and accredited, as required by DoD and Army regulations and policy. Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work independently with minimal supervision and will be responsible for the following: Collaborate with system developers for each assigned system to gather and review security design and configuration details, enclave boundary defense strategies, vulnerability and incident management documentation, and all required Risk Management Framework (RMF) materials to ensure a compliant cybersecurity architecture. Ensure all assigned systems meet the requirements outlined in the contract's Performance Work Statement (PWS), delivering solutions with a robust and compliant security baseline and architecture. Qualifications
Required: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or system security engineering. A current, active Top Secret Clearance is required at time of hire. Hands-on experience with DoD and Army cybersecurity policies, RMF processes, and IA compliance requirements. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure secure system delivery. Ability to obtain an IAM Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GSLC) within six months of hire, in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M requirements. Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to various CONUS locations as required by project needs. Preferred: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CEH, or CISM) are a strong plus and may substitute for formal education. Company Benefits: At Nexagen, we believe in taking care of our team from day one! Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, and various support programs. We also offer professional development opportunities and additional perks to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and experience the difference with benefits that start on your first day! Our Culture: Join our dynamic team and thrive in a culture that champions flexibility, professional growth, and work-life balance. At Nexagen, we support your continuous learning with comprehensive training and educational reimbursement. We celebrate your achievements and focus on delivering exceptional value to our customers. Be part of a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our customers' success and propel your career forward.
Security Clearance Requirement: Current and Active DoD Top Secret is required Salary Range: $120K - $160K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), you'll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation's future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you'll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking. Job Description
The ISSM is responsible for supporting the implementation of Information Assurance (IA) policy, regulatory compliance, and training requirements for assigned Project Office. You will ensure full implementation of the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) program, to include dissemination, reporting, and compliance procedures. Additionally, the ISSM will perform risk analyses and risk assessments, and ensure all Information Systems (IS) within the assigned Project Office are certified and accredited, as required by DoD and Army regulations and policy. Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work independently with minimal supervision and will be responsible for the following: Collaborate with system developers for each assigned system to gather and review security design and configuration details, enclave boundary defense strategies, vulnerability and incident management documentation, and all required Risk Management Framework (RMF) materials to ensure a compliant cybersecurity architecture. Ensure all assigned systems meet the requirements outlined in the contract's Performance Work Statement (PWS), delivering solutions with a robust and compliant security baseline and architecture. Qualifications
Required: Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, or system security engineering. A current, active Top Secret Clearance is required at time of hire. Hands-on experience with DoD and Army cybersecurity policies, RMF processes, and IA compliance requirements. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure secure system delivery. Ability to obtain an IAM Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GSLC) within six months of hire, in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M requirements. Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to various CONUS locations as required by project needs. Preferred: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CEH, or CISM) are a strong plus and may substitute for formal education. Company Benefits: At Nexagen, we believe in taking care of our team from day one! Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, and various support programs. We also offer professional development opportunities and additional perks to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and experience the difference with benefits that start on your first day! Our Culture: Join our dynamic team and thrive in a culture that champions flexibility, professional growth, and work-life balance. At Nexagen, we support your continuous learning with comprehensive training and educational reimbursement. We celebrate your achievements and focus on delivering exceptional value to our customers. Be part of a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our customers' success and propel your career forward.