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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information System Security Manager (ISSM) - **Company:** Metrea Management LLC - **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Databases, Information Security Management, Intrusion Detection Systems, Information Security Management System, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a7092b0efea82879 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical documentation?, * Basic familiarity with NISPOM, NIST SP 800-171, DISS, NBIS, and other government security databases and procedures * Security background with a focus on personnel security and/or information systems security * Ability to learn and develop technical competence commensurate with the complexity of classified systems and CSA guidelines * Must hold an active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility, * Active DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or III baseline certification (CompTIA Security+, CISSP), or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire * Ability to support after hours alarm/intrusion response, * Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States * Must be a U.S. Citizen * Active TS/SCI clearance required at time of hire, and the ability to maintain it throughout employment * Employment is contingent on meeting all clearance requirements, This is a full-time exempt position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. ## Description We are seeking a highly motivated Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and Alternate Security Officer for an entry-level security position. In this dual role, you will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of our classified information systems program in strict accordance with NISPOM standards, while supporting corporate and industrial security operations. This role is ideal for a junior security professional looking to grow their career., * Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation efforts of the contractor's in-formation system program for management, system personnel, users, and other stakeholders * Develop, document, and monitor compliance of the information system security program in accordance with CSA-provided guidelines for management, operational, and technical controls * Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive security documentation (SOP, SSPs, etc.) and security authorization requests to the CSA * Certify to the CSA in writing that the System Security Plan (SSP) is fully implemented for each authorized system; verify that specified security controls are in place and properly tests, and that the system continues to function as described * Verify that comprehensive self-inspections are conducted annually on all classified processing systems, and ensure immediate corrective actions are taken for all identified findings * Manage and execute security awareness, counterintelligence, and SCI briefings/debriefings; brief users on their explicit responsibilities and restrictions prior to system access and ensure personnel are aware of reporting responsibilities * Coordinate directly with the Insider Threat Program Senior Official (ITPSO) and Facility Security Officer (FSO) to ensure insider threat awareness is fully integrated into the information system security program * Interpret security policy regarding the processing, dissemination, and controlling of classified materials; prepare and disseminate security requirements, guidance, and procedures * Provide physical/industrial security, computer investigation, and day-to-day security operations support * Respond to after-hours alarm/intrusion detection systems during the week and on weekends, as needed * Other duties as relevant and assigned ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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