Information Systems Security Manager

Dark Wolf is looking for an Information System Security Manager to help the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Mater / Fighters and Advanced Aircraft Directorate obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate for a classified cloud environment. This position is primarily remote and will require support out of one of the following Dark Wolf Hubs - Herndon, VA; Tampa, FL; San Antonio, TX; Colorado Springs, CO; Ogden, UT; or Omaha, NE. Key responsibilities include:

• Direct the technical and operational effectiveness of cyber defense capabilities in close coordination with COTR and Sponsor Staff management.
• Deliver strategic recommendations to continually refine architectures, processes, incident handling, and the overall reporting lifecycle.
• Ensure the operational readiness and effectiveness of Agency IT systems, network defenses, and situational awareness reporting.
• Manage comprehensive incident response operations and deliver actionable, high-impact analytical products.
• Maximize the utility of existing security tools to correlate disparate information and synthesize data into actionable intelligence.
• Drive agile automation initiatives to eliminate manual inefficiencies across the cyber defense program, implementing technical solutions that directly maximize time-to-mission.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Subject Matter Expertise in Risk Management Framework
• Hands-on experience enforcing information protection policies in an unclassified environment
• Extensive experience in one or more of the following SIEM tools: Splunk, Sentinel, ELK Stack, Crowdstrike
• Experience with Infrastructure and Cloud Security tools including: Terraform/Ansible, Github.
• At least one (1) of the following cyber security certifications: CASP+ CE, CSSLP, CISSP
• Strong experience with DoD and Air Force Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Proficient with a major cloud services platform, i.e. GCP, Azure, AWS, etc.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, related field
• U.S. Citizenship with an active Secret or TS/SCI security clearance

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with task management, metrics collection, and status reporting to management
• Proficient with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) technology
• Demonstrated knowledge/experience in the areas of resource allocation, workload management, and contract management
• Any additional certifications relevant to system and cyber security not previously listed

The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $145,000.00 - $175,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset.

This position is primarily remote and will require support out of one of the following Dark Wolf Hubs - Herndon, VA; Tampa, FL; San Antonio, TX; Colorado Springs, CO; Ogden, UT; or Omaha, NE.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity, confirm US Citizenship, and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire.