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Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

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Responsibilities

Act as a technical management resource for information system security matters.
Provides technical and programmatic Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.
Ensures the development and implementation of information security policy, requirements, and procedures within an organization’s business processes.
Reviews documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as RMF (Risk Management Framework).
Provides assessment and authorization (A&A) management support by guiding the development of all documentation necessary to complete the A&A process to include system security plans, contingency plans, and other associated documentation.
Conducts complex vulnerability assessments to include: development of risk mitigation strategies with the customer; adjudicating based on assessing the vulnerabilities, threats, and risk associated with assessment.
Reviews system configurations and scan tool results in order to determine system compliance and report results.
Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and customer regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.
Develops strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements.
Provides cyber security and information system security support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.
Evaluates, develops and enhances security requirements, policy, and tools.
Provides assistance in computer incident investigations.

Qualifications

TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required
BA/BS and 8+ years of experience or Masters and 6+ years of experience; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a BA/BS degree.
Demonstrated experience with customer's Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process (e.g. RMF, NIST800-53, ICD503)
Strong understanding of Cyber Security Policies
Strong understanding of Networks and IT systems
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated experience working with and across teams and handling multiple projects at once.
Understanding of strong security practices and working with Security Officers
Candidate should have accreditation tool experience
Candidate should have professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+)

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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$190000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), Peraton

Are you ready to elevate your career as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) with Peraton in Chantilly? In this pivotal role, you will become a technical management resource for information system security, providing top-notch Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services for both internal and external customers. Your days will be filled with exciting challenges as you ensure that robust information security policies, requirements, and procedures are seamlessly woven into business processes. You will lead complex vulnerability assessments, analyze compliance, and review documentation all while collaborating with teams to improve overall security measures. Your expertise will guide significant projects and empower the development of security architectures that tackle evolving security requirements. With your strong communication skills and in-depth understanding of Cyber Security Policies and networks, you'll be essential in conducting investigations and enhancing security protocols. At Peraton, we value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring you and your family are taken care of as you support essential national security missions. Join us in facing the most significant national and global challenges head-on!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) Role at Peraton

What are the primary responsibilities of an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) at Peraton?

As an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) at Peraton, your main responsibilities include acting as a technical management resource for security matters, ensuring the development and implementation of security policies, and conducting vulnerability assessments and compliance reviews based on recognized guidelines such as Risk Management Framework and NIST 800-53. You will also provide A&A management support by guiding documentation for the assessment and authorization process, analyze policies against federal laws, and contribute to incident investigations.