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It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISSO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization ...

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How much do issm jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for issm in Michigan is $103,133.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,800.00 and $120,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ISSM job?

An Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) is responsible for overseeing and implementing cybersecurity policies for an organization's information systems. They ensure compliance with security standards, manage risk assessments, and coordinate with security teams to protect sensitive data. ISSMs work closely with IT and leadership to develop and enforce security strategies that align with regulatory requirements.

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

To excel as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM), you need a strong background in information security, risk management, and compliance, typically supported by a degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with security frameworks (such as NIST or ISO 27001), vulnerability assessment tools, and certifications like CISSP or CISM are commonly required. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for managing security teams and collaborating across departments. These skills help ensure organizational data is protected, compliance standards are met, and business operations remain secure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Information System Security Manager (ISSM)?

An ISSM’s daily responsibilities often include overseeing the implementation and monitoring of security controls, performing regular risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant security policies and regulations. You may also coordinate incident response efforts, review system access logs, and provide guidance to IT staff on best practices. Additionally, ISSMs frequently interact with auditors, senior management, and cross-functional teams to report on security findings and advise on system improvements. This role requires staying current with emerging threats and adapting security strategies to protect organizational assets effectively.
Infographic showing various Issm job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $103,133 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Information System Security Officer I

Targeted Solutions LLC

Harrison Township, MI • On-site

$46.83/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
Performance shall include:
  • Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
  • Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
  • Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
  • Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).
  • Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
  • Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the
    ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
  • Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
  • Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
  • Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
  • Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
  • Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them.
  • Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
  • Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (4 years)
CLEARANCE:
TS/SCI
MANDATORY:
1-2 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence; Prior performance in roles such as System or Network Administrator; DESIRED: SAP Experience; TRAINING: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I (in lieu of IAT Level I).
BENEFITS:
We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous PTO and Flexible holiday package, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and an immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching.