Information Systems Security Manager

Information Systems Security Manager

Description

The Leidos Defense Group has an opening for an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) at Robins, AFB. This position is part of a large Military Intelligence Program supporting the USAF Air Combat Commands Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS). ISSM manages and directs information technology security personnel and cyber security operations activities to meet program operations and security requirements. Prepares, distributes, and maintains cybersecurity strategy, plans, instructions, guidance, and standard operating procedures to comply with NIST 800-37 program policies and cybersecurity requirements. Conducts cybersecurity audits, inspections, tests, and reviews are completed and security requirements and appropriate information technology (IT) policies and procedures are in compliance. Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of cybersecurity safeguards and ensures appropriate mitigation actions in place for vulnerabilities identified. Ensures baseline security safeguards controls/measures are appropriately installed in hardware and software upgrades and software patches. Ensures security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented.

This position supports a proposal. We are expecting award and funding of these positions in February 2024.

Primary Roles/Duties

• Participates in risk assessment and authorization per Risk Management Framework processes.
• Reviews and approves cybersecurity documentation and reporting.
• Identifies and reports security incidents.
• Supports continuity/disaster recovery planning.
• Manages threat analysis of cyber defense and threat information.
• Coordinates with personnel on system security compliance and Information System Authority to Operate.
• Conducts periodic reviews to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Assesses system security threats/risks.
• Populates and maintains RFM databases (XACTA, eMass) with bodies of evidence to support system accreditation actions.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS degree
• Minimum 15 years of experience and industry expert
• Must be a U.S. citizen; must possess a current DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• DoD 8570 IAM Level II Compliant
• Experience supporting Air Force ISR operations
• Knowledge of RMF process, eMass and XACTA workflow tools
• Experience using relevant AF systems and databases

Preferred Qualifications

• CISSP/ISSMP
• Previous AF DCGS system experience is highly desired.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.