Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

tems (AIS) assuring continuous system compliance. The successful candidate will have the ability to learn the knowledge and expertise required to manage all security aspects of information systems and oversee the day-to-day security operations of each system, associated media and networks. The ISSM must be able to work with minimal supervision in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. The Primary work location will be DeLeon Springs, FL, with the potential requirement to travel to other ESA facilities on an as-needed basis. This position may require interface with external organizations such as customers, suppliers, law enforcement, and various government agency representatives.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Reviewing, preparing, and updating ATO packages in accordance with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) and customer policy, procedures and guidelines.

• Identify and communicate changes that might affect information system (IS) security authorization status to include identifying security deficiencies/discrepancies and providing recommendations for solutions.

• Act as a liaison with government agencies, such as Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Information System Security Professionals (ISSP), Advanced / Special Program Government Security Control Assessors (SCA), and other external / internal customers.

• Develop, implement, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), information security policies to ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines.

• Initiates and maintains Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) through mitigation and risk acceptance.

• Oversee the scheduling, installation, implementation and maintenance of security software integration on all information systems under his / her purview.

• Ensure proper measures are taken when an information system incident or vulnerability is discovered.

• Manage, maintain, and execute the information security continuous monitoring (ConMon) plan.

• Ensure configuration management (CM) policies and procedures for authorizing the use of hardware/software on an information system are followed and assess changes to the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the security authorization.

• Perform self-inspections, provide security coordination and review of system test plans

• Identify vulnerabilities and work with technical subject matter experts to identify and implement countermeasures.

• Ensure the development and implementation of an effective information system security education, training, and awareness program.

• Coordinate, prepare, and track IS inspections, reports, and responses.

• Deploy and configure scanning tools to conduct security vulnerabilities reviews in support of continuous monitoring processes.

• Conduct manual SRG/STIG checklists and remediation.

• Conducts scheduled audits and managing audit data.

• Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.

• Ensure IS and network nodes are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.

• Coordinates with Network Security to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities and employs techniques to minimize risk.

Education, Experience, Licenses and Certifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience as ISSM, Alternate ISSM, or DoD equivalent at an organization of similar size and complexity.

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree a plus.

• 3-5 years experience in a similar functional role.

Skills and Abilities

• Experience with AIS reaccreditation process under the NIST Risk Management Framework, in accordance with NIST special publications, including SP-800-171, SP-800-53, and DAAPM.

• Ability to author system security plans and maintain authorizations to operate (ATO).
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively interface with numerous cognizant security agencies, customers and senior management.

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, demanding environment.

• Knowledge of other security disciplines and how they impact and interact with information system security.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance.

• Ability to perform technical certifications for systems being presented to the government for authorization, to include type accreditation.

• Understanding of network concepts and Type 1 encryption devices, such as TACLANE.

• Familiarity with CUI requirements for unclassified IT systems and SIPRnet connectivity process is a plus.

• Desirable certifications include Security+, CISSP or other DoD 8570.1 certifications.

Travel and Physical Requirements

• May require travel of up to 10%

• The physical demands describe here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office environment and a manufacturing environment. The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions in the plant. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, and communicate, use hands/finger, feel, and reach with arms. This position requires the ability to lift, bend or stoop as necessary up to 20lbs.

Benefits Highlights

Healthcare

• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage.

• Healthcare concierge to help you navigate your benefit selections.

• Virtual health solutions for physical therapy, menopause, and diabetes.

• Company paid Basic Life Insurance. Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available.

• On-site wellness clinic.

Paid Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• 401k program to plan for your future with company match 50% up to 8%.

• Company Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick).

• Paid parental leave.

• Adoption assistance.

• Fertility and family building assistance.

Additional Benefits

• Flexible work schedules available based on position:

  • 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
  • 4/10s
  • 3/12s

• Lifestyle spending account.

• Perks at work.

• Generous employee referral program.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Voluntary benefits available: longer term care, legal, identity theft, pet Insurance, and many more options

These are highlights of Elbit America benefits. If there is a conflict with these highlights, company policy or benefits plan documents shall govern. Benefits are subject to change.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Accessibility

Sparton DeLeon Springs, LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email us at [email protected]

Disclaimer:

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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