Manager Cyber/SSE RMF Ops – Ts/Sci – Cos

Manager Cyber/SSE RMF Ops – Ts/Sci – Cos

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM field with 6 years IT security experience. Experience can be considered in lieu of degree
• At least 2 years in a technical leadership position in the Defense/Aerospace Industry
• Must have U.S. Citizenship with active Top Secret/SCI clearance at time of application
• Security+, CISSP certification to meet 8570/8140 compliance
• Exposure to requirements analysis and decomposition
• Demonstrated knowledge of Systems Engineering processes, milestones and SDLC

Responsibilities

• Allocate staff across multiple programs and organize staff transition events.
• Recruit, hire, and train staff, conduct performance evaluations, and mentor employees to achieve objectives.
• Work in an Agile engineering environment, guiding staff to: Analyze vulnerability scan findings, Organize patching schedules, Review mission system logs, Create Change Requests, Manage the System Security Plan (SSP) package with documentation, Perform ongoing monitoring tasks, Aid in ranking issues as technical debt in the Cyber backlog.
• Lead engineering decisions to satisfy security requirements for intricate mission systems, covering: Hardware, firmware, hypervisors, container orchestration, operating systems, containers, and custom mission application software.
• Discover secure interface options and communication protocols for complex ground system setups.
• Record engineering details for the System Security Plan (SSP), encompassing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Compile mission-focused teams with CyberSecurity Systems Engineers/Analysts to assist engineers, developers, and operators.
• Offer guidance in designing and deploying new secure functions and mission enhancements.
• Supervise personnel in vulnerability scanning, resolution, and patch maintenance on Windows and Red Hat Linux systems, as well as various COTS/GOTS applications.
• Assess the security status of legacy and containerized applications and devise solutions.
• Outline Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manage software patch deployment, vulnerability fixes, antivirus updates, and continuous monitoring (ConMon) tasks.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures during system operation, upkeep, and decommissioning as per the system security authorization package.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or Computer Engineering
• 5 years experience in the Defense Aerospace Industry
• 3 years experience managing small teams
• CISSP-ISSEP or CISSP-ISSAP certification
• Use of common Agile tool suites (Jira, Confluence, etc) and/or Kanban practices.