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HX5 LLC

Information System Security Officer

Ogden, UT · On-site

In this role, you will work closely with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure systems meet all DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements, align with the Risk Management ...

HX5, LLC

Information System Security Officer

Ogden, UT · On-site

... the ISSM with conducting risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs. • Conduct systems security ...

HX5 LLC

Information System Security Officer

Ogden, UT · On-site

Work with the ISSM to create individual systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures. * Create and implement programs to ensure that individual IS or PIT systems, network, and ...

Prolim Global

Systems Architect 3

Roy, UT · On-site

$130/hr

Support Information System Security Manager (ISSM) requirements and security accreditation activities. * Lead technical architecture initiatives and provide infrastructure modernization ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

Systems Architect 3

Roy, UT · On-site

$130/hr

Support Information System Security Manager (ISSM) requirements and security accreditation activities. * Lead technical architecture initiatives and provide infrastructure modernization ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for issm in Utah is $107,721.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $125,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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 is an ISSM?

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.

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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.

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Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

KIHOMAC

Ogden, UT

$89K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Kihomac rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 446 rated engineering

Job description

Expertise and Functions
  • Ensure all systems and applications meet DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements as directed by the Information System Security Manager (ISSM).
  • Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data by developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity programs, policies, procedures, and security tools.
  • Support all Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization and accreditation activities, including configuration, artifact creation, documentation, and compliance reviews.
  • Assist the ISSM in performing risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and operational information systems, identifying security gaps and recommending mitigation actions.
  • Conduct security evaluations, audits, and reviews; support development of system contingency and disaster recovery plans; and promote user compliance with cybersecurity policies and training requirements.
  • Participate in system and network design efforts to ensure appropriate security controls and RMF activities are incorporated from the start.
  • Collect, analyze, and preserve digital evidence related to cybersecurity incidents or policy violations
  • Maintain the operational security posture of assigned IT systems, monitor situational awareness, and implement actions to improve or restore cybersecurity resilience.
  • Enforce Air Force cybersecurity policies, procedures, configuration guidelines (e.g., STIGs/SRGs), and change management processes.
  • Maintain and audit authorized user access documentation and ensure users meet clearance, needtoknow, and annual training requirements.
  • Report security incidents or vulnerabilities to the ISSM and support implementation of corrective or protective measures.
  • Initiate and track exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirements as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Education/Training: 
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • IAT Level II (Security+, GSEC, CCNA-Security, Certified Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent certification
  • Must maintain required cybersecurity certifications in accordance with AFMAN 171303.   
Experience:  
  • 3+ years of experience in a related field in a DoD environment
  • Experience supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and cybersecurity compliance
  • Experience using eMASS for authorization packages, artifact management, and accreditation support
  • Vulnerability assessment and risk mitigation analysis
  • STIG/SRG implementation and configuration management
  • Security audits, assessments, and incident response support
  • Information system security and operational security posture management
  • Secure system and network design support in DoD environments
  • Ability to develop innovative approaches to complex test problems
  • Strong attention to quality, adequacy, and completeness of test results and conclusions
  • Ability to deliver thorough, timely, and efficient task execution
  • Ability to provide clear analysis and recommendations to program test leadership 
Security:
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must have an active Secret clearance
Physical Requirements
  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: 

The projected salary range for this position is $89,000 - $105,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.

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