Albuquerque, New Mexico
Job ID JR2025466790 Category Security & Fire Protection Services Role Type Onsite Post Date Aug. 25, 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Defense Space & Security has an exciting opportunity for a Cybersecurity – Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to join the team at the Starfire Optical Range, Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM.
This position supports the R&D mission of the Air Force Research Laboratory Optics Division in their advancement of Space Domain Awareness capabilities. Our site houses telescope research facilities ranging in size from 0.5m up to 3.5m with advanced optical systems. Starfire Optical Range is a world class research facility with recognized achievements, enabled by the quality, enthusiasm, and dedication of our entire team. Our team consists of engineers and technicians in all disciplines required to plan, design, integrate, and test complex optical, electronic, and quantum systems to achieve research objectives.
The selected candidate will rely on 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 ensuring all Information System Security policies, standards, and directives are enforced to support assessment, authorization and continued operation of information systems processing classified information.

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)
• 3+ years of experience with cyber security policies and implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF): e.g. DAAPM, CNSSI 1253, ICD-503, JSIG, or NIST SP 800 series

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 3+ years of experience as an information system security officer (ISSO) or information system security manager (ISSM) supporting classified programs
• 3+ 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
• 3+ years of experience assessing and documenting test or analysis data to show cyber security compliance

• Perform security analysis of operational and development environments, threats, vulnerabilities and internal interfaces to define and assess compliance with accepted industry and government standards
• Implement the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes under the Risk Managed Framework (RMF) for new and existing information systems
• Facilitate development of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISA), Risk Acceptance Letters (RAL) and support Continuous Monitoring (CONMON)
• Oversee configuration management of assigned systems; auditing systems to ensure security posture integrity
• Partner with Information Technology, Program Engineering, and Management with security requirements
• Conduct risk assessments and investigations, execute appropriate risk mitigations, and oversee incident response activities
• Conduct periodic hardware/software inventory assessments
• Serve as an organization spokesperson on advanced projects and programs
• Act as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies
• Interface with the appropriate government customers, suppliers, and company personnel to implement protective mechanisms and to ensure understanding of and compliance with cybersecurity requirements