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Based in Arlington, VA, CISP operates in a collaborative, project-based research and advisory environment, supporting public and private sector clients around the world through research, analysis ...

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... CISP application systems. In this role, you will lead monthly and quarterly program reporting, own the Integrated Master Schedule, and meet daily with the Government designee to resolve emergent ...

Program Manager

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

... CISP application systems. In this role, you will lead monthly and quarterly program reporting, own the Integrated Master Schedule, and meet daily with the Government designee to resolve emergent ...

Application Support Analyst

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$140K - $165K/yr

... and CISP application systems. In this role, you will provide day-to-day ELMS technical support and level-one helpdesk resolution, and support requirements gathering and documentation for ELMS ...

Database Manager

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... AVID, and CISP application systems. In this role, you will lead daily ELMS data cleansing and integrity troubleshooting, migrate legacy data into ELMS, and support requirements gathering and ...

... AVID, and CISP application systems. In this role, you will lead daily ELMS data cleansing and integrity troubleshooting, migrate legacy data into ELMS, and support requirements gathering and ...

... and CISP application systems. In this role, you will manage AVID and ELMS user access, process and audit DD Form 2875 requests, and deliver access training and training aids to users. This is a ...

User Account Manager

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... and CISP application systems. In this role, you will manage AVID and ELMS user access, process and audit DD Form 2875 requests, and deliver access training and training aids to users. This is a ...

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How much do cisp jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for cisp in Virginia is $99,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,900.00 and $136,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and why are they important?

To excel as a CISSP, you need a deep understanding of information security concepts, risk management, and security policies, supported by relevant experience and the CISSP certification. Familiarity with tools like SIEM systems, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001 are typical requirements. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying threats and explaining security measures to stakeholders. These skills are crucial for safeguarding organizational assets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and reducing cybersecurity risks.

What are some common challenges faced by Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) when working with cross-functional teams?

CISSPs often collaborate with IT, development, legal, and management teams to implement security policies and protocols. A common challenge is bridging the communication gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring everyone understands security requirements and risks. Additionally, balancing business objectives with security best practices can be difficult, as teams may have competing priorities. Successful CISSPs use strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to foster understanding and ensure security is integrated into all organizational processes.

What is a CISP (Certified Information Security Professional)?

A CISP, or Certified Information Security Professional, is a professional who has earned a certification demonstrating expertise in information security, including risk management, cybersecurity, and data protection. The certification is typically granted after passing a comprehensive exam and meeting experience requirements. CISP-certified individuals are skilled in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This credential is highly regarded in fields like IT, finance, and government, and helps validate a professional's ability to protect sensitive information.
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Information Systems Security Manager

Information Systems Security Manager

West 4th Strategy

Hampton, VA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Information Systems Security Manager
ROLE
We need an experienced Information Systems Security Manager to support the 441st Vehicle Support Chain Operations Squadron (441 VSCOS). 441 VSCOS centrally manages the Department of the Air Force's (DAF) vehicle fleet enterprise, providing program management, technical, and training support across 257 steady-state and contingency locations and 387 units, including Combat Air Force, Mobility Air Force, and ISR aircraft units, through the ELMS, AVID, and CISP application systems. In this role, you will execute ISSM duties for AVID and CISP, maintain ATO and ISCM compliance, and advise leadership on security risk and inspection findings. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Executes Information System Security Manager (ISSM) responsibilities and duties
  • Maintains Authority to Operate (ATO) and completes required Information System Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) for the AVID and CISP programs
  • Evaluates risk, updates relevant documentation, and provides reports and project reviews for AVID and CISP IT programs, applications, and proposed solutions
  • Provides updates on automated information systems for ATOs and on certification and accreditation (C&A) packages for AVID and CISP
  • Provides AVID level-one IT support, fielding and resolving helpdesk calls, troubleshooting, and analyzing user issues
  • Advises VSCOS leadership during management reviews and program updates on AVID and CISP system tracking, adverse actions, potential capability shortfalls, and security concerns
  • Tracks completion of ISCM reports occurring on a monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual basis and incorporates status into monthly reporting
  • Performs automated information systems (AIS), Information Assurance (IA), and IT administrator duties, including inspections, reports, security records, and network node operation, maintenance, and disposal in accordance with security policies
  • Tracks and files user access for AVID
  • Prepares co-utilization agreements for network nodes operating in Government facilities
  • Obtains Interim Authority to Operate (IATT) and/or ATO for systems when required and advises on timelines for IATT, ATO, and FedRAMP approvals
  • Reviews system test plans, identifies AIS vulnerabilities, recommends and implements approved countermeasures, and analyzes and assesses impacts of changes to ATO or IATT
  • Represents the customer on technical reviews and technical inspection teams and conducts security surveys
  • Gathers security documentation for inclusion in system accreditation packages
  • Finds and articulates solutions to complex security problems discovered during system use and reviews
  • Assists Department of Defense, National Agency, and contractor organizations with certification and accreditation (C&A) efforts
  • Translates complex security issues into language appropriate for unit leadership

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
  • 5 to 8 years of information systems security experience, including ATO/ISCM processes within a DoW environment
  • DoW 8570/8140-compliant certification (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CAP) commensurate with ISSM role required or obtainable within contract-required timeframe
  • Working knowledge of RMF, ATO/IATT processes, and FedRAMP approval timelines
  • Experience preparing certification and accreditation (C&A) packages
  • Strong written communication skills to translate technical security issues for non-technical leadership

REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, or related field; equivalent experience considered

LOCATION
  • 445 Weyland Road, Langley AFB, VA. 23665

CLEARANCE
  • U.S. citizenship is required

CLIENT
  • US Air Force (USAF), Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS)
WORK HOURS
  • 40 hours per week
  • 8 hours per day

EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION
  • Employment Classification Eligibility โ€” W2ย 

RELOCATION
  • Not eligible for relocation benefits

COMPENSATION
  • Salary range: $140,000 โ€“ $160,000
  • Benefits: Benefits package includes options for health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401k contribution options

West 4th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.
Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individualโ€™s primary workstation is located in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.

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