MANTECH
Senior Information System Security Representative
MANTECH, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Senior Information System Security Representative
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer‑oriented
Senior Information System Security Representative (ISSR)
to join our team in
Washington, DC
Responsibilities
Provides overall configuration management infrastructure and environment to the product development team; developing or modifying CM plans, policies, and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system
Ensure that FBI ISs are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and practices outlined in the approved Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA) package; manage the SAA process for new FBI ISs and legacy FBI ISs migrating into the GRC application
Provide baseline security controls to the system owner, contingent upon the IS’s security categorization, type of information processed and entity type; recommend to the Authorizing Official regarding systems’ impact levels and ISs’ authorization boundary
Initiate, coordinate, and recommend to the FBI Authorizing Official all Interconnection Security Agreement (ISAs), Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs), and Memorandum of Agreement (MOAs) that permit the interconnection of an FBI IS with any non‑FBI or joint‑use IS
Perform an independent review of the System Security Plan (SSP) and make approval decisions; request and negotiate the level of testing required for an IS with the Enterprise Information Security Section and the FBI Authorizing Official
Coordinate IS security inspections, tests, and reviews with the Security and system owner; submit the final SAA package to the FBI Authorizing Official for a security ATO decision; support developmental and operational systems, creating and maintaining configuration baselines; performing change control and configuration audits
Ensure that the Security ATO Electronic Communication (EC) is serialized into Sentinel under the applicable case file number; advise the FBI Authorizing Official of IS vulnerabilities and residual risks
Minimum Qualifications
At least 7 years of experience serving as an ISSR or in a similar role at a cleared facility
9 years’ experience in a computer science or cybersecurity related field; a degree in a relevant field of study may substitute for additional experience (Associate’s + 8 years, Bachelor’s + 6 years, Master’s + 3 years)
Hold one of the following certifications: CISSP, GISP, CASP, or other DoD Instruction 8570.1 aligned certifications; IAM Level III proficiency
Experience with security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, NMAP, and/or similar applications
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another cybersecurity discipline
Security Clearance Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret clearance and eligibility to obtain SCI
Applicants may be required to undergo a polygraph
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Occasional movement within the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
Often position self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
Frequently communicate with co‑workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations and exchanging accurate information in these situations
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Senior Information System Security Representative (ISSR)
to join our team in
Washington, DC
Responsibilities
Provides overall configuration management infrastructure and environment to the product development team; developing or modifying CM plans, policies, and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system
Ensure that FBI ISs are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and practices outlined in the approved Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA) package; manage the SAA process for new FBI ISs and legacy FBI ISs migrating into the GRC application
Provide baseline security controls to the system owner, contingent upon the IS’s security categorization, type of information processed and entity type; recommend to the Authorizing Official regarding systems’ impact levels and ISs’ authorization boundary
Initiate, coordinate, and recommend to the FBI Authorizing Official all Interconnection Security Agreement (ISAs), Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs), and Memorandum of Agreement (MOAs) that permit the interconnection of an FBI IS with any non‑FBI or joint‑use IS
Perform an independent review of the System Security Plan (SSP) and make approval decisions; request and negotiate the level of testing required for an IS with the Enterprise Information Security Section and the FBI Authorizing Official
Coordinate IS security inspections, tests, and reviews with the Security and system owner; submit the final SAA package to the FBI Authorizing Official for a security ATO decision; support developmental and operational systems, creating and maintaining configuration baselines; performing change control and configuration audits
Ensure that the Security ATO Electronic Communication (EC) is serialized into Sentinel under the applicable case file number; advise the FBI Authorizing Official of IS vulnerabilities and residual risks
Minimum Qualifications
At least 7 years of experience serving as an ISSR or in a similar role at a cleared facility
9 years’ experience in a computer science or cybersecurity related field; a degree in a relevant field of study may substitute for additional experience (Associate’s + 8 years, Bachelor’s + 6 years, Master’s + 3 years)
Hold one of the following certifications: CISSP, GISP, CASP, or other DoD Instruction 8570.1 aligned certifications; IAM Level III proficiency
Experience with security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, NMAP, and/or similar applications
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another cybersecurity discipline
Security Clearance Requirements
Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret clearance and eligibility to obtain SCI
Applicants may be required to undergo a polygraph
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
Occasional movement within the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery
Often position self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
Frequently communicate with co‑workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations and exchanging accurate information in these situations
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