Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.At Aerospace, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace for all employees to share in our common passion and aspiration - to carry out a mission much bigger than ourselves.Job SummarySecurity and Environmental Health and Safety (S&EHS) provides quality leadership, services and solutions to safeguard people and the environment, secure and protect company information and assets and enhance operational efficiency for the Corporation. You will serve as the Information Security Manager (ISSM) responsible for interpreting and applying government customer policies.Work ModelThis position is located in Crystal City. It is a hybrid work model contingent upon onsite operations.What You'll Be DoingPerform as the information assurance (IA) subject matter expertInterpret and apply policies regarding data handling, computers, and networks in collaboration with internal and National Security Space customersCoordinate Aerospace and customer secure network activities with all stakeholders throughout implementation, authorization, operation, maintenance, and disestablishment of these classified information systemsEstablish, implement, maintain, and monitor the overall security compliance posture of classified information systems under the Risk Management FrameworkAttain and maintain classified systems Assessment & Authorizations to Operate (ATO's)Utilize IC RMF tools such as SNOW, XACTA, SCAP and others to maintain SCI level assets if appropriateLead the classified incident handling process and oversee the reporting and investigation of information system security related incidentsFacilitate data transfers for users between systems of differing classification levelsWhat You Need to be SuccessfulMinimum Requirements:High School Diploma with five or more years of experience, or associate degree with three or more years of experienceDoD 8570/88140 IAM level II certificationExperience with the RMF process, NIST 800-53, DAAPM, NISPOM, JSIG or related IA doctrineIn-depth knowledge of computer operating systemsProvide on-site support for all security actions in accordance with corporate and governmental policies and directivesThis position requires an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.How You Can Stand OutIt would be impressive if you have one or more of these:Master's or bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, or related fieldCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)Previous Special Access Program (SAP) experienceHave successfully taken a strong portfolio of systems through the complete RMF processExperience with providing incident response by investigating and reporting classified messaging incidentsDoD 8570/88140 IAM level III certificationExcellent project management skillsLeadership CompetenciesOur leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:Operate StrategicallyLead ChangeEngage with ImpactFoster InnovationDeliver ResultsWays We Reward Our EmployeesDuring your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.

A few highlights include:Comprehensive health care and wellness plansPaid holidays, sick time, and vacationStandard and alternate work schedules, including telework options401(k) Plan - Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hireFlexible spending accountsVariable pay program for exceptional contributionsRelocation assistanceProfessional growth and development programs to help advance your careerEducation assistance programsAn inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respectWe are all unique, from diverse backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other - the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.Equal Opportunity CommitmentThe Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We believe that a diverse workforce creates an environment in which unique ideas are developed and differing perspectives are valued, producing superior customer solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you're an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at ieo.mailbox@aero.org.

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