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Information Systems Security Manager II

Scientific Systems Company, Inc.

Burlington, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$143,500–$172,000
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Computer Security, Configuration Management, Data Access Objects (DAO), DoD Directive 8140, DoD Directive 8570, Health Plan, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integrated Circuits (ICs), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Risk Analysis, SAP, Security Monitoring, Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Training/Teaching, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Defense (DoD), Vulnerability Scanners, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Burlington, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description:
The ISSM independently manages cybersecurity compliance and operations for assigned classified systems, ensuring alignment with DoD and IC policies. This role is hands-on with RMF, system accreditation, and ongoing monitoring activities while serving as a technical advisor to program teams.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and maintain SSPs, POA&Ms, and risk assessments for assigned systems.
  • Lead system accreditation efforts in eMASS and ensure compliance with JSIG, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53, and customer-specific requirements.
  • Conduct vulnerability scanning, patch management, and remediation tracking.
  • Oversee incident response activities and report to AO/DAO as required.
  • Coordinate and lead internal self-inspections and external customer assessments.
  • Implement configuration management policies and ensure baseline compliance.
  • Provide security training and guidance to system users and IT staff.
  • Serve as primary interface with program teams and system owners on cybersecurity issues.
  • This role will include some travel (Approx 15% - 1 Day trips)

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret / SCI clearance with SAP eligibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience, or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of experience in classified cybersecurity compliance.
  • Strong experience working with RMF, JSIG, ICD 503, and STIG requirements.
  • Experience with eMASS, audit tools, and vulnerability management solutions.
  • DoD 8570 baseline certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting SAP/SAR environments.
  • Prior interaction with DCSA or IC/DoD customer security offices.
  • Knowledge of facility security requirements (SCIF/SAPF).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Salary: $143,500 - $172,000 (Depends on Experience)
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources
  • Summer 9/80 work schedule

About the Company

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Scientific Systems Company, Inc.