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# Information Systems Security Manager

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Data Security, Firmware, Linux System Administration, SAP (Applications), Data Processing, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9033433/information-systems-security-manager

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience); 7-9+ years of relevant experience
 * Strong experience with RMF, NIST frameworks, CNSSI guidance, and system accreditation processes
 * Background supporting classified environments, including SAP and/or SCI programs
 * Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and willingness to undergo polygraph
 * DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, or equivalent)
 * Experience with system administration and security practices in Windows and Linux environments
 * Knowledge of data handling procedures across classification levels, including secure transfer and labeling

## Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an to support a . This position is in . This is a opportunity supporting a .

The will lead and manage all aspects of an Information Protection Program for classified environments. This role ensures accreditation, compliance, and continuous monitoring of systems across multiple classification levels while supporting mission-critical cybersecurity operations.

 * Lead Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts, including preparation, submission, and sustainment of accreditation packages
 * Ensure compliance with DoD RMF, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI, and other cybersecurity frameworks and directives
 * Perform vulnerability assessments and risk analyses to support system authorization decisions
 * Develop and maintain RMF documentation, including SSPs, SAPs, RARs, POA&Ms, and Continuous Monitoring Plans
 * Coordinate security assessments, system audits, and authorization activities with internal and external stakeholders
 * Oversee incident response activities, including reporting, mitigation, and corrective action implementation
 * Manage configuration control and security of hardware, software, and firmware within classified systems


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