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Job Summary:
Leonardo DRS is a company that develops advanced space mission payloads and is seeking an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with Top Secret Clearance. The role involves coordinating security measures, obtaining certifications, and maintaining the operational integrity of classified information systems.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for achieving and maintaining system government accreditation from inception through operational deployment and continuous monitoring
• Maintain daily operational security posture and integrity for accredited networks and standalone systems
• Develop and maintain documentation for accredited systems in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and operating instructions
• Administer and implement security procedures for classified computer systems based on the Department of Defense (DoD) and other U.S. Government agency security directives
• Evaluate IT systems from stand-alone laptops to complex Wide Area Networks
• Determine the viability of DRS IT systems to process and protect classified information and evaluate vulnerabilities
• Identify cyber security attacks and help develop mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain technical proficiency of ever changing technology developments
• Serve as primary advisor to the Site Facility Security Officer (FSO) on all classified information systems security matters and liaison to the local Information Systems Security Professional (ISSP) on all matters pertaining to classified information systems
• Implement local policies, processes, procedures and compliance with all National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements
• Serve as primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) to site FSO, site leadership and outside agencies on all classified information systems security matters; partner with appropriate site functional representatives (e.g., trade, Human Resources, Information Technology, etc.) as appropriate
• Review and approve requests for access to cleared computer systems
• Conduct periodic self-inspections on local processes and practices to ensure compliance; accurately report security posture to site, group and corporate leadership
• Develop, conduct, coordinate and deliver site information systems security education program requirements to all users of the classified information system(s) supporting classified programs
• Identify and document unique local threats and vulnerabilities to classified information systems security
• Ensure that periodic self-assessments of the facility’s classified information systems are conducted as part of the overall facility self-inspection program and that all corrective actions are taken
• As requested, implement all Corporate Security direction, policy and procedures throughout the facility in support of NISP and DRS security requirements
• Conduct and coordinate investigations into security violations related to cleared information systems; ensure corrective actions are implemented
• May oversee and provide direction to staff or assigned personnel, such as a site Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Perform independently, or with a group, on-site, group- or enterprise-level security projects designed to enhance the security posture of DRS
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or certification (MSCE or GAIC) or equivalent related experience
• 5+ years of security experience in either the defense industry or Information Systems Security, or a combination of both as an ISSO or ISSM implementing the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Possess a Top Secret U.S. Government security clearance with a current investigation
• Strong knowledge of information systems security components and best practices including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices
• Strong customer service and communication skills in order effectively interact with the senior management and customer representatives
• Current Department of Defense (DoD) Information Assurance Manager (IAM) level III certification (CISM, CISSP, CAP)
Preferred:
• DoD Approved 8570 IAM Level III Certification
• Experience with Defense Security Service (DCSA) accreditation process and Intelligence Community Directives for information systems.
• Experience with the SCAP Compliance Checker and the DISA STIG Viewer
• Experience with Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Exchange Server 2016
Company:
Leonardo DRS Inc. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Bethesda, USA, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.