Assistant Information System Security Manager (SME) with Security Clearance
Why this role stands out
Elevate your cybersecurity career with this high-impact SME role at A2 Federal, where you will gain invaluable experience navigating complex RMF accreditations and mission-critical network security. This hybrid position is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on solving technical challenges and collaborating with elite mission partners to ensure infrastructure resilience. Apply today to advance your expertise and make a significant contribution to vital national security systems.
Quick overview
Job description
Job Description Key Personnel. Serves as the contractor-provided Assistant Information System Security Manager for Scalable GEOINT. Develops and oversees security policies, and supports the contractor team's responsibility to achieve and maintain RMF security accreditations on all IGEA systems, including IC, DoW, and Army network security requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Serve as A-ISSM for Scalable GEOINT and oversee ISSO support for Information Assurance and system accreditation.
- Achieve and maintain applicable RMF security accreditations on all IGEA systems; route approval for every change through the channels its system impact requires; participate in inspections.
- Discover, document, and make sure security gaps are accounted for, mitigated, or resolved; track shortfalls against mandated security requirements to completion on a POA&M.
- Identify STIG and security guidance that conflicts with mission efficiency and availability; develop resolution plans and POA&Ms, and request waivers from the Authorizing Official under Government guidance.
- Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security measures protecting networks and information; respond to security breaches and viruses; monitor virus reports to time protection updates.
- Perform risk assessments and test data processing systems to verify security measures.
- Document computer security and emergency measures policies, procedures, and tests; coordinate system plan implementation with establishment personnel and outside vendors.
- Review security procedure violations with violators; train users and promote security awareness.
- Collaborate with external providers and mission partners (including NGA Maven, AGDF, and NARs) on planned changes, change deployments, accreditation plans, projected hardware/software recapitalization and future infrastructure needs, and responses to mission-impacting incidents.
- Support mission partner accreditation of their hardware, software, and development environments until those responsibilities officially transition to the mission partners.
Required Skills
- Minimum 10 to 15+ years of information security management experience.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity or equivalent experience.
- Experience developing and overseeing security policies as a Subject Matter Expert.
- Advanced security management certification, e.g., CISSP or CISM (required).
- Active Final TOP SECRET clearance at start of work, with eligibility for SCI access.
- DoWM 8140.03 baseline certification at start of performance; CE certification or certificate of training in the relevant technology before privileged access to Government systems.
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