Cybersecurity – Senior Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

Company: Boeing
Location: Herndon
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

Cybersecurity – Senior Information System Security Manager (ISSM) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Classified Cybersecurity is currently seeking a Cybersecurity – Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to join the team in either Herndon, VA . The ISSM will rely on a Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) background to be a technical leader and support Enterprise activities and Boeing customers throughout multiple classified computing domains. The ISSM is responsible for maintaining and enforcing all Information System Security policies, standards, and directives to ensure assessment and authorization of information systems processing classified information. Position Responsibilities: Lead the development and deployment of program information security for assigned systems to meet the program and enterprise requirements, policies, standards, guidelines and procedures Manage Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, product development and product maintenance for assigned systems Manage and perform security compliance continuous monitoring Lead and participate in security assessments and audits Prepare, review, and present technical reports and briefings Identify root causes, prioritize threats and recommend/implement corrective action Provide mentoring and technical leadership to the information security program team Explore the enterprise and industry for the evolving state of industry knowledge and methods regarding information security best practices Develop enterprise-wide information security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures that may reach across multiple stakeholder organizations Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Successfully completed Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years, or requires candidate to have been enrolled in a Continuous Vetting program within the last 5 years Currently hold certification in good standing to satisfy IAM Level III (CISSP, GSLC, or CISM) 5 years of experience in cybersecurity policies and implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF): e.g. DAAPM, CNSSI 1253, ICD-503, JSIG, or NIST SP 800 series Ability to obtain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Programs Active Full Scope Polygraph Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): 5 years of experience as an information system security officer (ISSO) or information system security manager (ISSM) supporting classified programs 5 years of experience utilizing security relevant tools, systems, and applications in support of Risk Management Framework (RMF) to include NESSUS, ACAS, DISA STIGs, SCAP, Audit Reduction, and HBSS 5 years of experience assessing and documenting test or analysis data to show cyber security compliance Drug Free Workplace: Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies . Pay & Benefits: At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $160,650 - $217,350 Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Safety Sensitive: This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance: This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active) Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. 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