Information Assurance/Security Engineer Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Organize, direct, and oversee task order operation support functions that involve multiple complex and interconnected project tasks.

• Provide support for ICAM Support Services, Incident Response and Cybersecurity Support Services, as well as Risk Management and Compliance Support Services.

• Act as a subject matter expert in information assurance and cybersecurity to address daily operational issues.

• Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate effectively with divisions, System Owners, ISSOs, TSA offices, and authorized stakeholders.

• Monitor and report on activities related to Incident Response and Cybersecurity Support.

• Identify and propose enhancements to cybersecurity support activities in response to emerging insider and external threats.

• Proactively manage security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance regarding infrastructure systems.

• Execute vulnerability management tasks, including scanning, patching, and ensuring compliance with DHS ISVM, along with remediation and reporting.

• Document, present, and report on outstanding issues related to vulnerability management in the POA&M Schedule Compliance Report.

• Deliver technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to both internal and external clients.

• Prepare documentation following established guidelines such as the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

• Provide assessment and authorization support for security and contingency plans.

• Conduct comprehensive risk and vulnerability assessments.

• Analyze policies and procedures for alignment with Federal laws and regulations, and recommend necessary gap closures.

• Develop testing protocols and integrate computer and network security tools.

• Secure system configurations, install security tools, perform system scans, report compliance results, and evaluate the effectiveness of products and system administration practices.

• Conduct audits of security programs and devise risk-reduction strategies.

• Formulate strategies to adhere to privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements.

• Assist in the development and implementation of security architectures to meet evolving security needs.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and 10 years of relevant experience.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD) clearance.

• 7 years of Project Management experience or equivalent specialized expertise using Project Management tools and techniques.

• Experience in managing IT enterprise security/Cybersecurity teams.

• Proven experience as an Information Assurance Manager.

• Background in government contact center operations management.

• Ability to identify program risks and communicate effectively, along with recommending mitigation strategies.

• ITIL 4 Certification is required no later than Assumption of Responsibility (AOR).

• Relevant security certification (CISSP, CISM) from an accredited organization is necessary.

• A BA/BS Degree is preferred.

• Experience in DHS TSA leadership roles is preferred.

• Strong writing and communication skills are preferred.

• Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills are preferred.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Life insurance

• Health savings account

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• Employee assistance program (EAP)

• Parental leave

• 401(k)

• Paid time off (PTO) for vacations

• Company-paid holidays

• Potential eligibility for overtime

• Potential eligibility for shift differential

• Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus