Information Systems Security Manager

Job Description

Description

SAIC is rapidly growing a System Integration team to deliver a new, complex space and ground system in support of National Security. This exciting and innovative program is leveraging best practices in system engineering, via Digital Engineering processes and technology, and in Agile software development, via DevSecOps development.

We are seeking a Cyber Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to support our system engineering and integration activities that define and integrate major space systems and associated ground elements from concept into an operational enterprise. This position will be located in Chantilly, VA and requires an active TS Clearance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Architects, plans, configures, deploys, maintains, and upgrades custom toolsets to address vulnerabilities.  

• Applies a combination of expert engineering knowledge of enterprise IT and security solutions to design, develop and/or implement solutions to ensure they are consistent with enterprise architecture security policies and support full spectrum. 

• Recommend additional security requirements and safeguards as needed.

• Support cyber metrics development, maintenance and reporting procedures. 

• Assist in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., ICD 503, NISPOM and NIST- RMF), and provide recommendations on process tailoring.

• Research, evaluate and recommend new security tools, techniques, and technologies and introduces them to the enterprise in alignment with IT security strategy.

• Support formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.

• Periodically conduct reviews of various system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed. 

• Participate with senior managers to establish strategic plans and objectives.

• Apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.

• Contribute to development of new principles and concepts.

• Recommend/make decisions on administrative or project work matters and ensures effective achievement of program, project, or organizational objectives.

Qualifications

• Current TS clearance, TS/SCI preferred

• TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience

DESIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters of Science in engineering, science or related technical field
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.