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MANTECH

Senior Security Control Assessor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$113K - $155K/yr

Manage the SAA process for new FBI ISs and legacy FBI ISs migrating into the GRC application * Provide baseline security controls to the system owner, contingent upon the IS's security categorization ...

MANTECH

Senior Security Control Assessor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$113K - $155K/yr

Manage the SAA process for new FBI ISs and legacy FBI ISs migrating into the GRC application * Provide baseline security controls to the system owner, contingent upon the IS's security categorization ...

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What is an ISS manager?

An ISS Manager, or Information Systems Security Manager, is a professional responsible for overseeing the security of an organization's information systems. They develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data from threats such as cyberattacks or data breaches. ISS Managers also ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, conduct risk assessments, and manage security teams. Their role is critical in maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within an organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ISS manager?

To thrive as an ISS (Information Systems Security) Manager, you need a strong background in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and information technology, often supported by a relevant degree and certifications such as CISSP or CISM. Familiarity with security frameworks, intrusion detection systems, vulnerability assessment tools, and compliance platforms is typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and ensuring security policies are understood and followed. These skills are important to effectively safeguard organizational data, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage responses to security incidents.

What are some common challenges an ISS manager may face when coordinating with cross-functional teams?

As an ISS Manager, one common challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment between IT, security, and operational departments, each of which may have differing priorities or technical understanding. Balancing compliance requirements with business objectives often requires negotiation and strong interpersonal skills. Additionally, managing incident response across teams under tight deadlines demands effective leadership and the ability to keep everyone focused on solutions. Regular training and fostering a collaborative culture can help address these challenges.

What is the difference between Iss Manager vs Network Administrator?

AspectISS ManagerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsSecurity+, CISSP, CompTIA certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, security teams, IT departmentsOffice networks, server rooms, IT support teams
Industry UsageIT security, cybersecurity firms, large enterprisesCorporate IT, small to medium businesses, government agencies

ISS Managers focus on information security management, risk assessment, and implementing security protocols, often requiring security certifications. Network Administrators handle network setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a focus on network infrastructure. While both roles work within IT environments, ISS Managers concentrate on security policies, whereas Network Administrators ensure network functionality.

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Network System Administrator

INFORMATION SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS, INC

Fort Novosel, AL

$65K - $89K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description

Information Systems Solutions (ISS) is looking for a Network System Administrator supporting Fort Novosel, AL. 


This position is 100% onsite.


Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Responsible for daily administration of a network/server environment. 

Installs, configures, and maintains system software. 

Monitors network performance, troubleshoots issues, and deploys solutions. 

Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment. 

Creates and maintains a disaster recovery, security, and back-up and restore plan. 

May assist with evaluating new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance.


Why Work For ISS?

At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.

Requirements

Clearance Level

Secret clearance 


Certifications (IAT Level II)

One of the following:

CCNA-Security

CySA+

GICSP

GSEC

Security+ CE

CND

SSCP


Required Skills

At least 4 years of experience in networking/network management or equivalent field

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Juniper Networks Certified Associate - Junos (JNCIA-Junos) or equivalent

350-801-CLCOR, Cisco Certified Specialist-Collaboration Core, 300-815 CLACCM, Cisco Certified Specialist, Collaboration Call Control & Mobility Implementation or equivalent

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