Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) - Torrance, CA

Mercury Systems, Inc.
Torrance, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 183K

Job location

Torrance, United States of America

Tech stack

Configuration Management
Computer Security
Information Systems
Databases
System Configuration
Data Integrity
Linux
Firmware
Intrusion Detection Systems
Software Tools
Software Requirements Analysis
Cypress

Job description

This role will serve as the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) for the Torrance and Cypress, CA facilities. The ISSM is responsible for maintaining the overall system security posture of classified programs and technical security capabilities at Mercury sites. The ISSM manages the process to protect classified information. Primary function is the implementation of all classified security policy, procedures, and government security requirements required by the United States Government. Additionally, the ISSM is responsible for the implementation of the Department of Defense (DoD) Risk Management Framework (RMF), outline classified security policies and procedures and assures compliance with all applicable government regulations. The ISSM will work closely with the Corporate Security team to ensure compliance with DoD and other U.S. Government system requirements., * Collaborate with the Corporate ISSM to ensure all accredited information systems meet RMF requirements.

  • Prepare, maintain, and upload System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting artifacts in eMASS.
  • Ensure SSPs accurately reflect system configuration and required security controls.
  • Support certification testing and assessments conducted by the Cognizant Security Agency (CSA).
  • Develop and maintain procedures supporting Configuration Management (CM) for security relevant hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD certification and accreditation requirements, including DoDI 8510.01 (RMF for DoD IT).
  • Install, update, and maintain security-related software tools to detect malicious code, viruses, and unauthorized intrusions.
  • Maintain the physical security for site(s) to include intrusion detection system, access control, CCTV, security locks, and GSA security containers.
  • In partnership with the FSO, implement procedures for marking, handling, transporting, sanitizing, and destroying media containing classified information.
  • Conduct periodic hardware and software inventory assessments. Identifies system security control shortcomings and serves as lead for remediating deficiencies.
  • Conduct audits, performs analysis, and investigates security incidents such as data spills, data integrity and malicious events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Typically requires 5 years of prior relevant experience
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active US Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
  • Must have Security+ or obtain certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Linux admin experience, * Advanced Degree in a related field
  • Typically requires 3 years experience
  • E Mass Data Base Experience
  • ISSM Certification

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Benefits & conditions

Pay Grade Range Fulltime Equivalent Job Grade Salary Range for this position "* $87,100.00 - $182,900.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in FL, GA, IN, AZ, AL, MD or TX, and all remote employees

  • $97,600.00 - $204,800.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in VA, CA, NH or MA
  • $102,800.00 - $215,800.00 annual salary for in-office or hybrid employees in NJ" Additional Information

Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:

  • the role and related responsibilities;
  • prior work experience;
  • education, training, skills and certifications;
  • internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;
  • geographic location; and
  • alignment with market data.

In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:

  • bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);
  • health, life and disability insurance;
  • company-paid holidays and time off;
  • 401(k) retirement plan;
  • discounted employee stock purchase plan;
  • tuition reimbursement; and
  • access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including LinkedIn Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.

Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock-based awards.

Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/ life balance (available based off location) Why Mercury? Why should you join Mercury Systems?

About the company

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com Our Culture We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.

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