INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY MANAGER (ISSM) with ...

What you will be doing: The National Space Defense Group Information System Security Manager (ISSM) establishes policies and procedures to protect computer systems and networks across the Tyto National Space Defense Group. Responsibilities: * Serve as the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the National Space Defense Facility in Colorado Springs, CO. * Select, install, and use security software, such as data encryption programs and firewalls. * Monitor, document, and research any security breaches to improve system security, and set up emergency plans for lockdown and/or recovery of sensitive information. The following chart gives you an overview of entering this field. * Analyze, plan, design, implement, document, assess, and manage the enterprise structural framework to align IT strategy, plans, and systems with the mission, goals, structure, and processes of the organization. * Identify vulnerabilities in our current network. * Develop and implementing a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network. * Monitor network usage to ensure compliance with security policies. * Keep up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats. * Perform penetration tests to find any flaws. * Collaborate with management, and Government IT team to improve security. * Document any security breaches and assessing their damage. * Educate colleagues about security software and best practices for information security. * Perform and comply with DOD 8570 functions as applicable: * Securely integrate and apply Department/Agency missions, organization, function, policies, and procedures within the enclave * Ensure IAT Levels I - III, IAM Levels I and II, and anyone with privileged access performing IA functions receive the necessary initial and sustaining IA training and certification(s) to carry out their IA duties * Ensure information ownership responsibilities are established for each DoD IS and implement a role-based access scheme * Evaluate proposals to determine if proposed security solutions effectively address enclave requirements, as detailed in solicitation documents * Evaluate cost benefit, economic and risk analysis in decision-making process * Interpret patterns of non-compliance to determine their impact on levels of risk and/or overall effectiveness of the enclave''s IA program * Ensure that security related provisions of the system acquisition documents meet all identified security needs * Evaluate and approve development efforts to ensure that baseline security safeguards are appropriately installed * Travel to National Space Defense Group and other locations upon Tyto Direction. * Travel requirement: Approximately 5% Minimum Requirements * Demonstrated Level 3 DOD 8570 Compliance in Info Assurance Technical and/or Info Assurance Management (preferred). Equivalent certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISACA Certified Info Sys Auditor/Manager (CISA/M), GIAC Security Expert (GSE), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), GIAC Cyber Security Leadership Certification (GSLC) or CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) will qualify. * DoD Top Secret/SSBI required (or must be eligible to obtain SCI) * 3 or more years of related IT and/or network experience * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills * Good written and oral communication skills, including interpersonal and negotiation skills * Ability to use Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Project, Excel and Word * (Desired) Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams of Military and technical managers preferred * Ability to travel as needed Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran In compliance with Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$140,000.00. Tyto Athene, LLC has noted the salary information as a general guideline only. Tyto Athene, LLC will consider various factors including, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work experience, key skills, education, training, the market and business considerations in determining the offer for this position. About Tyto AtheneTyto is an IT services and solutions company that provides mission-focused digital transformation to enhance the client experience and enable them to achieve desired outcomes. Tyto''s services and solutions embody its domain expertise in four major Technology domains: Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cyber Security, and Enterprise IT. Tyto offers a broad range of service delivery models including design/install projects, Managed Services, and ''As-a-Service''. With over fifty years of experience, Tyto supports Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health and Public Safety clients across the United States and around the globe. After several strategic acquisitions in 2021, Tyto Athene has experienced enormous opportunity and growth. Aside from being the leading provider of mission-focused IT and Cyber services and solutions to critical U.S. government agencies, Tyto is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for network modernization requirements across the federal enterprise. Our employees are the key to the innovation that has made Tyto a success. We provide an environment that is geared to reward potential, innovation, and teamwork. If you would like to unleash your creativity and your career -- it''s time to join Team Tyto! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Created: 2025-11-15