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Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

Innovative Defense Technologies
$114,000 - $184,000 or $135,000 - 231,000
United States, Massachusetts, Fall River
10 North Main Street (Show on map)
Jun 11, 2025
Description Background Information: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration, automated testing and data analysis for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to support its Fall River, MA office. Leveraging advanced software automation, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and AI-driven capabilities, IDT accelerates capability development, enhances operational readiness, and reduces lifecycle costs for the Department of Defense. The company is dedicated to transforming defense systems through innovation, efficiency, and mission-critical results. Overview: The ISSM will implement, manage, and support the Information System (IS) needs of the IDT office and its classified lab. An active DOD security clearance is required. *All applicants must currently possess an active U.S. Security Clearance.* Responsibilities Include: Serve as the senior Cybersecurity Architect for a classified environment, utilizing virtualization and containerization technologies in a Linux-Heavy environment Oversee 7-Step Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA)-led Risk Management Framework (RMF) for multiple classified information systems Serve as the lead Cybersecurity expert for site-specific business development - supporting growth objectives, new work requirements, and request for proposal/request for information (RFP/RFI) actions Manage, oversee, and lead the Security Operations Center (SOC) and serve as the Incident Response (IR) Focal Point Lead, manage, mentor, develop, and train a team of Cybersecurity professionals that oversee the classified lab and its information systems Minimum Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent 8+ years' experience, preferably in a security position Meets DoD 8570.1 Certification Requirements for IAM level III (CISM, CISSP) Required Skills: Up-To-Date technology competencies, including Virtualization, Containerization, AI/ML, AppSec, DevSecOps, Continuous Delivery, and Cybersecurity Security Operations Center (SOC) Management Experience with virtualization technologies including VMWare Experience managing and securing a Linux environment, preferably Red Hat Enterprise. Experience in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), specifically including experience with National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) requirements in a DCSA authorized environment Patch management, Vulnerability Analysis, AppSec/DevOps, and Incident Handling/Incident Response experience COMSEC (Communications Security) experience and training a plus. Expert knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and associative standards and guidelines Working knowledge of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and guidelines to include but not limited to 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Ability to travel approximately 15% Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail with high level of accuracy and confidentiality Initiative, reliability, teamwork and customer service orientation Strong organization and planning skills *Pay Range: $114,000 - $184,000 or $135,000 - 231,000 This amount may not be reflective of actual compensation that may be earned as pay is dependent on a candidate's experience, skills, and education. The posted range does not include bonuses, commissions, tips, or other benefits. IDT is often looking to place multiple candidates at various levels. Therefore, more than one pay range has been included, commensurate with experience. EEO Statement:** IDT is an Equal Opportunity employer.