Information Security Manager is responsible for developing and managing Information Systems cyber security, including disaster recovery, database protection and software development. Manages IS security analysts to ensure that all applications are functional and secure. Being an Information Security Manager develops and delivers IS security standards, best practices, architecture and systems to ensure information system security across the enterprise. Implements procedures and methods for auditing and addressing non-compliance to information security standards. Additionally, Information Security Manager migrates non-compliant environments to compliant environments. Evaluates the organization to ensure compliance with standards and relevance with industry security norms. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Information Security Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Information Security Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Overview: Geodesicx is looking for an experienced cyber security professional to join our team in support of the USMC Ground Communications effort. The Information Systems Security Specialist III role is pivotal in providing top-tier cybersecurity services for USMC communication systems. This position involves the implementation, management, and enforcement of advanced information security policies to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of USMC communication systems. The specialist will work closely with a dedicated team to ensure compliance with Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic and USMC standards, focusing on mitigating risks and enhancing system security.
Experience: Candidates for the Information Systems Security Specialist position should possess extensive experience in cybersecurity and information assurance. Desired qualifications include:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity, with a focus on protecting and securing the critical communication infrastructure of the USMC.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical or managerial related discipline or High School Diploma or GED. Individual shall meet the latest Cybersecurity workforce certification/training in accordance with DoD 8570.1M and subsequent DoD 8140 manual, as applicable.