Information System Security Manager (ISSM) III

Philadelphia, PA
Active or Interim Secret Clearance Required

 @Orchard is supporting a growing Federal contract with proven capabilities in cybersecurity. We are seeking a skilled Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to be proposed as a bid-as-key for a new project supporting the Navy. This role will be based out of Philadelphia, PA and will be responsible for overseeing and managing information security program implementation including managing strategy, personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, security awareness, and/or other resources. If awarded, this could be a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a company that has built strong relationships within Defense and Intelligence. 

As the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) III you will: 

• Provide ISSM Support Service by performing the following duties:
• Support IT security goals and objectives and reduce overall organizational risk.
• Assist with collection of data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting.
• Communicate value of IT security throughout all levels of organizational stakeholders.
• Assist with security improvement actions during evaluation, validation, and implementation.
• Assist with cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews for network environment.
• Assist with identifying alternative information security strategies to address organizational security objectives.
• Assist with interpretation of patterns of noncompliance to determine impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of enterprise cybersecurity program.
• Participate in information security risk assessment during Security A&A process.
• Assist with tracking of audit findings and recommendations to ensure that appropriate mitigation actions are taken.
• Assist with identifying security requirements specific to IT systems in all phases of system life cycle.
• Assist with successful implementation and functionality of security requirements and appropriate IT policies and procedures consistent with organization's mission and goals.
• Assist with Quality Assurance (QA) reviews for RMF package submissions IAW SOPs.
• Develop findings reports and recommend corrective actions for identified deficiencies.
• Coordinate with programs to resolve findings identified during internal and external review processes.
• Report system compliance in DON Application and Database Management System (DADMS), DoD IT Portfolio Repository – Department of the Navy (DITPR-DON), and VRAM.
• Assist with facilitating communication between all stakeholders throughout RMF process.
• Assist with monitoring systems for upcoming authorization conditions/stipulations, upcoming or past-due POA&M items, and SLCM activities.

Qualifications:

• Target Education: Master’s degree in computer science, IT, or an equivalent science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM) degree from an accredited college or university.
• Target Experience: Eight (8) years of experience coordinating with various levels of an organization to oversee and manage information security program implementation within the organization or other area of responsibility. Must have managed cyber security, personnel, infrastructure, policy enforcement, emergency planning, security awareness, and/or other resources.
• Minimum Certs: IAM-II, CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, CCISO, HCISPP
• Must be U.S. citizen and hold active or interim Secret clearance.