Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) I

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Bedford, MAAvon, MABoston, MABraintree, MABurlington, MACambridge, MAFort Devens, MANorwood, MAPeabody, MAQuincy, MATaunton, MAWaltham, MAWestwood, MA
Salary
$109,735–$148,465 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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This role $129k
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This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $135,792–$195,850 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $129k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) I

The Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) I role at GDIT in Bedford, MA is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing the security of information systems within Special Access Programs. The ISSM will develop and implement security policies based on the Risk Management Framework (RMF), advise customers on assessment issues, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with DoD and National security standards. Key responsibilities include managing security training programs, developing authorization documentation, and coordinating with security officials to maintain system integrity. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in ISSO or similar roles, and possess IAT Level II certification. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph capability, and familiarity with JSIG guidelines is desired.

What you'll do

  • Develop and oversee operational information systems security implementation policy based on RMF.
  • Advise customers on Risk Management Framework (RMF) assessment and authorization issues.
  • Evaluate authorization documentation and provide recommendations to government program managers.
  • Ensure all IAOs, network administrators, and cybersecurity personnel receive necessary technical training.
  • Conduct periodic assessments of the security posture for authorization boundaries.

What we're looking for

  • At least 5 years of experience in information systems security roles.
  • Strong knowledge of DoD, National, and service-specific security policies and standards.
  • Ability to perform risk assessments and develop security implementation guidelines.
  • Experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs) is desired.
  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification required.
  • Must possess a TS/SCI clearance; CI polygraph eligibility required.

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