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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for guardium in the United States is $126,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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In a Guardium role, your typical day involves monitoring and analyzing database activities to detect potential security threats or policy violations using the IBM Guardium platform. You may be responsible for configuring security policies, performing regular audits, generating compliance reports, and investigating incidents flagged by the system. Collaboration with DBA teams, IT security, and compliance officers is common, as you work together to address vulnerabilities and ensure enforcement of data protection standards. This position often involves troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining system updates, and contributing to process improvements within the organization's data security framework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Guardium position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Guardium role, professionals typically need strong expertise in database security, auditing, and IT risk assessment, often backed by a degree in computer science or information security. Proficiency with IBM Guardium data security software, SQL, and familiarity with industry compliance frameworks such as HIPAA or GDPR is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or IBM Guardium certification. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help individuals effectively detect, analyze, and report security incidents. These capabilities are essential for ensuring data protection, regulatory compliance, and proactive threat mitigation in dynamic enterprise environments.

What is a Guardium job?

A Guardium job typically involves managing and securing databases using IBM Guardium, a data security and monitoring solution. Professionals in this role monitor database activity, enforce security policies, and prevent unauthorized access or data breaches. They also perform vulnerability assessments, generate compliance reports, and investigate security incidents. Strong knowledge of database security, compliance regulations, and cybersecurity best practices is essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Guardium job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,833 per year, or $61 per hour.
Information Systems Security Officer

Information Systems Security Officer

MANTECH

Winchester, VA

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

ManTech rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 190 rated software companies

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Winchester, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS. Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the IS lifecycle. Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis
  • Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel.  Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters.
  • Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities
  • Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs).  Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions.  Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO)
  • Upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
  • Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM).  Ensure the removal and retirement of ISs being decommissioned in coordination with the system owner, ISSM, and ISSR

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5 years' experience performing duties of an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field
  • Hold at least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), Certified Information System Manager (CISM), or Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II proficiency
  • Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active Top Secret security clearance and be willing and able to obtain SCI eligibility prior to start.
  • Selected candidate must be willing to undergo a Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer

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