Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
Howard County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview
Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas. These include airborne ISR electronic warfare secure communications aerial refuelling special air missions aerial firefighting and advanced simulation. We own the whole stack: designing building and operating turnkey capabilities that give our partners decisive asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.
Our operating model is built around three interlocking pillars. The Support Groups provide a global shared-service spanning people finance platform operations legal and engagement. This frees up our Core Groups who develop and own mission capabilities end-to-end to focus entirely on delivery. The Market Groups apply a regional lens ensuring that our agile and adaptable capabilities remain aligned to the wicked problems that matter most to our partners across the Americas EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game. Our partners need effects not just equipment. By owning the full stack from the lab to the field we are able to drive a continuous cycle of innovation that keeps our partners ahead. Its a fast-moving intellectually demanding environment where talented people are given real responsibility work on problems that matter and contribute to an enterprise that is growing quickly and deliberately.
Headquartered in Washington DC with facilities across the United States the United Kingdom as well as Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.
GroupOverview
Electromagnetic and Cyber Group (EM&C)is responsible fordeveloping flexible and survivable advanced electronic warfare and secure communications equipment while providing the industrys leading signals intelligence electronic warfare and cyber in signal classification direction finding advanced geolocation techniques and waveform development including waveforms for MANET and LPI/LPD develops special purpose radios for government customers andlicensesDF and geolocation solutions to multiple OEMs.
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and Alternate Security Officer for an entry-level security this dual role you will lead the development implementation and evaluation of our classified information systems program in strict accordance with NISPOM standards while supporting corporate and industrial security operations. This role is ideal for a junior security professional looking to grow their career.
What Youll Do
- Oversee the development implementation and evaluation efforts of the contractors in-formation system program for management system personnel users and other stakeholders
- Develop document and monitor compliance of the information system security program in accordance with CSA-provided guidelines for management operational and technical controls
- Develop update and maintain comprehensive security documentation (SOP SSPs etc.) and security authorization requests to the CSA
- Certify to the CSA in writing that the System Security Plan (SSP) is fully implemented for each authorized system; verify that specified security controls are in place and properly tests and that the system continues to function as described
- Verify that comprehensive self-inspections are conducted annually on all classified processing systems and ensure immediate corrective actions are taken for all identified findings
- Manage and execute security awareness counterintelligence and SCI briefings/debriefings; brief users on their explicit responsibilities and restrictions prior to system access and ensure personnel are aware of reporting responsibilities
- Coordinate directly with the Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) and Facility Security Officer (FSO) to ensure insider threat awareness is fully integrated into the information system security program
- Interpret security policy regarding the processing dissemination and controlling of classified materials; prepare and disseminate security requirements guidance and procedures
- Provide physical/industrial security computer investigation and day-to-day security operations support
- Respond to after-hours alarm/intrusion detection systems during the week and on weekends as needed
- Other duties as relevant and assigned
What You Bring
- Basic familiarity with NISPOM NIST SP 800-171 DISS NBIS and other government security databases and procedures
- Security background with a focus on personnel security and/or information systems security
- Ability to learn and develop technical competence commensurate with the complexity of classified systems and CSA guidelines
- Must hold an active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
AdditionalEligibilityQualifications
- Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or III baseline certification (CompTIA Security CISSP) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Ability to support after hours alarm/intrusion response
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical plan options
- HSA/FSA accounts
- Dental and vision coverage
- 6% employer 401(k) match
- Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
- Generous PTO
- Life and disability insurance
- Long-term and Short-term disability coverage
- AD&D Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Subsided gym membership / plans throughWellhub
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of hire and the ability to maintain it throughout employment
- Employment is contingent on meeting all clearance requirements
AAP/EEO Statement
Metrea Algorithmics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
PositionTypeandExpectedHoursofWork
This is a full-time exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available as business needs require.
WorkEnvironment
This job operates in an office setting.
Travel
10%.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Our Firmware At Metrea, our single core value is Rooted in Humility, and our four cornerstone attributes are Entrepreneurial, Systematic, Discerning, and Over-Deliver. These form what we call our Teammate Firmware. Just like technical firmware connects software and hardware, our Firmw ... View more