Information System Security Manager
Westford, MA, United States
Overview : CDT is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to join our team in Westford, MA.
Clearance Requirements : An active Secret clearance is required. Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Responsibilities: Develop, update, and maintain A&A Packages based on NIST 800-53, DCSA/DAAPM, JSIG, and ICD-503 security standards.
Support the implementation of information systems controls and security tasks, as required for the safeguarding, handling, and controlling of classified information.
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 creating 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.
Serve as the corporate interface to customer adjudication and government security stakeholders.
Input and maintain system documentation into government record keeping systems such as Xacta, eMASS, and others.
Reviews system configurations and scan tool results in order to determine system compliance and report results.
Support company proposals by managing short term Information Systems and writing Proposal Security Volumes when necessary.
Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent years of either professional or military experience in related field.
4+ years of experience working as an ISSM supporting a government customer.
Desired: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+, Networking/Operating System Certifications
Technical Areas of Expertise: Strong understanding of Cyber Security Policies and Frameworks such as NIST 800-53, RMF, and/or ICD 503.
Strong understanding of Networks and IT systems
Understanding of strong security practices and working with Security Officers
Linux/Unix , Windows Operating Systems
DISA STIGs & SCAP scans
Cisco Networking Appliances
VMWare Virtualization
What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
The chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and supportive environment.
A commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
CDT is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local laws.