Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

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KBR is seeking an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) that will evaluate, test, monitor, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and systems such as hardware, firmware, and software. Ensures security design, controls, and procedures are aligned with information security standards and are appropriate to mitigate risk of exposure. Identifies security violations, determines cause, and implements procedures to prevent future incidents.

In this role the successful candidate will:

• Adhere to all requirements as stated in the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (§32 CFR, Part 117), the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), and the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)and company policy and procedures.
• Lead a team of Information System Security Officers (ISSOs). Provide direction and guidance, understand strengths and weaknesses of team members. Organize tasks and set achievable goals. Manage ISSO training and certification. Solve problems and resolve conflicts as they arise.
• Liaise directly with the assigned DCSA ISSP to ensure full and timely compliance with government directives and regulations.
• Assist the Facility Security Officer (FSO) in the effective implementation, assessment, and management of the KBR Security Program. Report security issues to the FSO.
• Establish, document, implement, and monitor the IS security program, System Security Plans (SSP), security education, awareness, and training activities for IS personnel, users, and others, as appropriate.
• Stay current with the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices, make changes to the program as required, and regularly test security controls to ensure IS security.
• Develop and implement incident response plans, system maintenance procedures, and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure Configuration Management (CM) of all associated hardware, software, and security relevant functions is maintained and documented. Actively support / participate on the Configuration Control Board (CCB).
• Perform ISSO duties as needed (auditing, user access and briefings, managing classified spills, etc.)

Required Skills

• Must possess or be willing to obtain DOD 8570 IAM level III certification within 12 months of hire (CISSP, CISM, etc.).
• Have working knowledge of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (eMASS) application that supports IA program management for the Risk Management Framework.
• Effective writing, speaking, analytical, and customer service skills.
• Possess the strong interpersonal skills necessary to interact courteously and effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a dynamic environment, with demanding deadlines while ensuring internal/external customer needs are met.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Education and Experience: Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. Advanced degree preferred.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.