Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.
Job DescriptionSeize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Information Systems Security Management professional supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information Systems Security Management (ISSM), you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an ISSM joining our highly skilled team to be a premier provider of cyber security services to the customer. We provide consummate cyber security risk management “as a service” platform across multiple fabrics and centers. We have responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide the client with necessary timeliness, accuracy and security of information demanded from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change – join us!
HOW AN ISSM WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Support customer RMF workflow and processes by proposing, coordinating, implementing and enforcing information system security policies, instructions, standards, and methodologiesReview and approve customer requests related to accesses, devices, and other authorizationsEvaluate the impact of network and system changes using RMF processes and approve the changesManage multiple projects throughout Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) process from concept to Authority to Operate (ATO)Coordinate with system stakeholders on mitigating system vulnerabilities outlined in POA&MsEnsure compliance with NIST 800-53 controls and relevant cybersecurity standardsEnsure configuration management for security-relevant IS software, hardware and firmware is maintained and documentedEnsure system recovery processes are monitored to ensure security features and procedures are properly restoredEnsure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individualsFormally notify the appropriate individuals when changes occur that might affect authorizationParticipate in governance and project reviews identified by the customerRequire strong documentation skills to create and update policies, process documentation and proceduresConduct internal audits to ensure compliance with RMF requirementsDemonstrated experience with RMF, ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53/53A, and STIGsWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelors (Computer engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline)Required Experience: 8+ yrsRequired Technical Skills: Require strong documentation skills to create and update policies, process documentation and proceduresExperience with ServiceNow, Continuum and other SCAP Compliant toolsDemonstrated experience with RMF, ICD 503, CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53/53A, and STIGsSecurity Clearance Level: TS/SCI with active polygraphPreferred Certifications:Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)CompTIA Security+Certified Information Systems auditor (CISA)Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)AWS Solutions Architect Associate or ProfessionalLocation: McLean, VA - On Customer SiteGDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays#GDITEnhanced2025
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