Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)

GE Aerospace

Lynn, MA

Job Description Summary
GE Aviation Systems – Edison Works in Lynn, MA is seeking an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in support of US Government (USG), Department of Defense (DoD) activities. In this role, the successful candidate will be supporting and managing information systems security for multiple USG classified systems and networks and for various programs and sponsors. The successful candidate is expected to have a working knowledge of National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) information system protection policies and Risk Management Framework (RMF) procedures and tools as prescribed within the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Manual (DAAPM) and as they apply to various defense industry implementations.
Job Description
Job Title: Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM)
Company Intro/About Us
GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovative solutions that power the future of flight. Working here means being part of a team that values safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC), with safety always being the top priority. Our culture fosters collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement, ensuring every employee has the opportunity to thrive.
Site, Business, OR Functional Area Overview
At InsertSite/FunctionalArea, you’ll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the security and compliance of classified systems and networks. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, innovation, and teamwork, where employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions. With competitive benefits and a focus on professional growth, this is a place where your career can truly take off.
Role Overview
As an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), you will play a critical role in managing and ensuring the cybersecurity compliance of classified systems and networks. This position is on−site/hybrid/remote and involves working independently and collaboratively to address all aspects of cybersecurity program elements. Your work will directly contribute to GE Aerospace’s mission of delivering secure and compliant solutions to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Certify IT assets prior to submission to DCSA for accreditation and ensure compliance with applicable policy documents.
Design, develop, and implement effective solutions that conform to information system security control requirements after system or network categorization.
Utilize tools such as STIG, SCAP, SPLUNK, MS Log Parser, and others to configure, monitor, and review systems and networks.
Configure audit tools and review logs to identify anomalies, vulnerabilities, and system errors.
Ensure system and network configurations meet USG regulatory compliance requirements.
Perform system certification and accreditation planning and testing to support formal USG Assessment and Authorization (A&A).
Develop and review system accreditation documentation, including system security plans, risk assessments, hardware/software lists, and plan of actions and milestones.
Develop and oversee the execution of a continuous monitoring plan, documenting results to validate information protection effectiveness.
Provide support and backup coverage to special access programs as needed.
Collaborate with IT personnel to ensure secure systems operations, maintenance, and licensing compliance.
Assist users with account validation, vulnerability assessments, and IT security briefings.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with strong documentation skills and a passion for ensuring secure systems operations. They thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to delivering high-quality results while adhering to federal security requirements.
Required Qualifications
Current/Active DoD Secret clearance (adjudicated within the last six years) with the ability to obtain and maintain up to TS.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems security, or a minimum of 6 years of experience in a cybersecurity-related field.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and documentation creation/maintenance.
Experience with recent Windows operating systems.
Familiarity with federal security requirements and mandates (e.g., RMF, NISPOM/DAAPM).
Experience implementing DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
CompTIA Security+ certification or other DoD 8570/8140 qualifications.
Strong organizational, time management, and scheduling skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diversified environment.
Working knowledge of Communications Security (COMSEC) equipment and administration.
Preferred Qualifications
IAM II or IAT II or higher certifications IAW DoD 8570/8140 qualifications.
Certifications or experience in local area networks, network appliances, and cryptography.
Cisco, Linux, and VMware experience.
Working experience with e-Mass.
Knowledge of DoD RMF requirements and implementations per DAAPM and/or JSIG.
Familiarity with physical security principles and apparatus.
Experience using SCAP tools to verify STIG implementation.
Knowledge of data backup strategies.
Additional Information
The base pay range for this position is $127,300.00-169,700.00. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on June 27th, 2025
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical,
emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, access to a
Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and
referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching
contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include
tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time -off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or prog rams (i.e., is
a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
2023 GE Aerospace and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
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Closing
At GE Aerospace, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of flight.
Export Control Language
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Posted 2026-01-23

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