L3Harris

Job Title: Lead, Cyber Intelligence (Information System Security Manager, ISSM)

Job Code: SAS20231603-98489

Job Location: Plano, TX

Job Description:

The Information System Security Manager (ISSM) is part of an Information Security team supporting a wide variety of existing and developing computer network and communications systems and projects. The ISSM implements goals established by leadership. The ISSM is responsible for the development and implementation of security controls required IAW Information System (IS) categorization and overlay application.

The Advanced Systems & Technologies (AS&T) division is a part of L3Harris’ Agile Development Group and specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.

Essential Functions:

• Assists leadership in managing a team with focus on policy and strategy implementation. Establishes operational plans with measurable contribution towards the achievement of a best-in-class Cyber/IT program.
• Leads, directs, and reviews the work of colleagues.
• Must consistently interpret, implement, and maintain a highly affective Cyber/IT program built on Government policies and supplemental guidance (e.g., NISPOM/DAAPM/JSIG/RMF/NIST Series and other Customer/contract specific IA requirements).
• Identify defeciencies within program environments.
• Plans and establishes goals and objectives for the IA team, with direct impact on the immediate or short-term operational results of the department.
• Assists with managing proposal support activities.
• Execute an effective internal self-inspection program ensuring classified systems always remain in an inspection-ready state.
• Provide oversight and ensure timely delivery of various artifacts supporting RMF package artifacts to include the System Security Plan (SSP), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&M), Continuous Monitoring (ConMon), CONOPS, and other RMF BoE artifacts.
• Manages inputs into Risk Management Framework process activities and related documentation (e.g., system life-cycle support plans, concept of operations, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).
• Performs security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture, and develops plans and procedures to address.
• Coordinates with internal/external partners to establish system security designs and validates compliance requirements.
• Monitor IA Program compliance by performing periodic self-inspections, and tests and reviews of the IS to ensure that systems are operating as authorized/accredited and that conditions have not changed.
• Verify that processes/procedures/plans are implemented as stated, document deviations, and recommend required actions to correct those deviations.
• Review audit data of the IS and IS components (technical & physical) for anomalous or unauthorized activities.
• Provide leadership and oversight in absence of management.
• Participates in interdepartmental projects and provides council on Cybersecurity/IT policy and procedures.
• Ensure that all acquisitions, procurements, and outsourcing efforts address information security requirements consistent with organization goals.
• Train and mentor ISSMs, ISSOs, and SAs.
• Perform other IS-related duties as assigned by leadership on “as required” basis.
• Must obtain 8570 IAM Level III Certification (CISSP, CISM etc.) within six (6) months of hire.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Top Secret clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain any additional clearances as required
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Up to 10% travel may be required.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizen
• Active DoD Secret clearance with current 5-year update
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or a related field and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum 9 years prior relevant experience with multiple various operating systems and environments (Windows, Linux, UNIX, Solaris, Cisco, Stand alone, LANs/WANs, Windows server systems, thin client architecture, system virtualization, and other related peripherals)
• Experience using Microsoft Office products
  
  

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Master’s degree in STEM or a related field and/or equivalent experience desired
• 8570 IAM Level III Certification (CISSP, CISM etc.)
• Experience with SPLUNK, Nessus, eMASS, and other software/systems
• Demonstrate basic organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to act and complete tasks independently as well as with team support
• Experience with technical configuration standards relating to information system security
• Experience with applying, searching, leveraging SCAP and STIGs
• Ability to work in a team environment and adapt workload to accommodate changing project priorities
• Well versed in risk management, mitigation, and customer service
• Excellent people skills, with ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment
• Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success
• Excellent written and verbal presentation skills to communicate well with team members, customers, and leadership
• Demonstrate excellent organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to act and complete tasks independently with minimal/reasonable amount of support from team members
• Experience in Special Access Program environments