Information Systems Security Manager (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Information Systems Security Manager (Cybersecurity): Serving as a principal advisor on information system security for Special Access Programs (SAPs) with an accent on RMF compliance and JSIG authorization processes. Focus on developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring the integrity of network infrastructures within a high-security defense environment.

Location: Onsite in Bedford, Massachusetts. U.S. Citizenship required.

Salary: $109,735 - $148,465

Company

A global technology and professional services company delivering mission-critical solutions to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence agencies.

What you will do

• Oversee the development and implementation of information system security policies based on RMF and JSIG guidelines.
• Advise government program managers on security testing methodologies, risk assessments, and authorization issues.
• Maintain formal Information Systems Security Programs and ensure all security personnel receive necessary training.
• Conduct periodic security posture assessments and manage configuration control for hardware, software, and firmware.
• Develop and execute security assessment plans, including intrusion detection and monitoring.
• Manage incident response procedures, including investigating and reporting security violations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of related experience in information security, ISSO, or ISSM roles.
• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required; must be able to obtain TS/SCI with CI poly.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security).
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of DoD and national security policies, manuals, and standards.

Nice to have

• Prior experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards program including health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunity to support critical national defense operations.
• Access to professional development and career growth within a large-scale defense contractor.