Information System Security Manager - ISSM
Core
Oversees cybersecurity compliance, system integrity, and classified data protection for national security and classified research initiatives, managing cryptographic security and federal standards compliance.
Role type
Senior IC information system security manager (ISSM)
Builds
Accredited information systems and compliant security operations for classified research
Domain
National security / Classified research / Cybersecurity compliance
Required skills
DoD RMF compliance, NIST SP 800-53/171, System Security Plans (SSP), cryptographic equipment management, vulnerability assessment, security audits, eMASS/KMI/EKMS tracking, privileged user management
Preferred skills
COMSEC specialty programs, cryptographic hardware (TACLANE, KG/KIV), NIST SP 800-171/53 assessment prep, system boundary definition, DoD 8570/8140 certifications, NSA/DoD COMSEC Custodian Course
Technologies
Nessus, Splunk, SCAP Compliance Checker, DISA STIGs, eMASS, KMI, EKMS, TACLANE, KG-series, KIV devices
Responsibilities
Execute and oversee National Security Program cybersecurity compliance; manage lifecycle of System Security Plans and security control validation; oversee cryptographic hardware and keying material; perform system audits and vulnerability assessments; serve as primary contact for external security inspections and command audits; enforce compliance policies and evaluate third-party RMF packages.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
