Provide leadership and oversight for designated Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) and other cybersecurity personnel
Direct and coordinate systems’ Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts and maintain compliance with FISMA, DHS 4300 Series, NIST, and applicable DHS directives
Manage staff of 10 engineers including timecard and performance management
Prepare all reports and required deliverables, attend client and staff meetings
Train staff in new technologies, current tools, and FISMA, DHS 4300, NIST and FIPS requirements
Ensure alignment with NIST and DHS standards
Oversee the creation, update, review, and readiness of system Authority to Operate (ATO) packages
Provide information security expertise and risk guidance to system development and operations teams throughout the System Engineering Lifecycle

Current active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
FEMA EOD suitability or Current DHS or FEMA EOD preferred
BS/BA + 15 years of applicable experience (or equivalent)
Experience managing a team of 10+ individuals
Must have one of the following Information Assurance Management (IAT) Level III qualifications: Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
At least five years of experience working with FISMA
Demonstrated expertise in SELC, Information Security processes, audits, tools, implementation, FISMA, NIST, IT security
Knowledge of information security best practices, Enterprise Architecture, DHS experience
Experience with CSAM, Regscale, or similar tools.

Senior Information System Security Manager – ISSM

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