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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Education assistance program, Retirement contributions, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance
Posted 35d ago
Apply by Jul 1
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The ISSM ensures classified systems comply with government and APL regulations while maintaining an accredited state. This includes leading SSP development, managing accreditation processes, and serving as the primary contact for security inspections.
Requirements
Candidates must have a BS in Computer Science or a related field, 8+ years of cybersecurity experience, and a DoD 8140 Level III certification. An active Top Secret security clearance with a current SSBI and experience with RMF or JSIG frameworks are required.
Full job description
Description
Do you love solving problems while enabling impactful research to operate securely?
Are you passionate about making meaningful contributions to national security cyber missions?
Do you like collaborating with a team with varied strengths to tackle complex problems which enable research across space exploration, cybersecurity, national defense, and cutting edge technologies?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are ranked as one of Computerworld 's Top Places to Work in IT for 6 years running and seeking motivated cybersecurity professionals to help us develop system security plans, handle cyber risk decisions, and enable our mission partners to innovate in a secure environment. As a member of our team, you'll contribute to the security and oversight of our classified information systems in support of real world, mission focused tasks. Our team of hardworking technical specialists are motivated by one common goal - securing our systems to enable national security missions. We strive to foster an environment of collaboration where the best idea prevails.
As an Information System Security Manager...
Your primary responsibility will be to ensure classified systems follow government and APL regulations while still meeting program demands and operating in an accredited state.
You will lead all aspects of SSP development, maintenance, accreditation/re-accreditation, and oversight, including conducting periodic reviews to ensure compliance.
You will function as lead contact for IS security inspections, tests, and reviews by oversight authorities.
You will support the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and the Chief of Classified IT Compliance in carrying out the Laboratory's Classified Information Security Program.
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
Have acquired a BS in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field, 8+years of relevant cybersecurity experience, and a current DoD 8140 Level III certification.
Have 5+ years working with the RMF, DAAPM, NISPOM, JSIG or other equivalent security frameworks.
Are an outstanding communicator in both written and verbal forms.
Hold an active Top Secret security clearance with a current SSBI. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
Have worked as an Auditor, ISSO, ISSM, ISSE, Security Architect or Cyber Risk Manager for 5+ years.
Held cybersecurity positions in classified DoD or IC environment for 8+ years.
Currently have active TS/SCI, or TS/SCI+poly security clearance
About Us
Why Work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences of perspectives and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at https://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected].
The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For salaried employees scheduled to work less than 40 hours per week, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Minimum Rate
$105,000 Annually
Maximum Rate
$290,000 Annually
Related keywords
Information System Security ManagerISSMCybersecurityRMFDAAPMNISPOMJSIGDoD 8140 Level IIITop SecretSSBITS/SCISSPAccreditationNational SecurityClassified Information SystemsCISO
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) that provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.
Offices: 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, Maryland 20723, US
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