Information Systems Security Manager, Space

Anduril
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 146,000 - 194,000 annuallyFunction: Security & Public SafetyExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Risk management","Incident response","Stakeholder management"]

Serve as the senior security authority for the Space team, owning Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization activities across classification levels. Lead continuous monitoring (vulnerability scans, access reviews, risk assessments) and manage authorization artifacts such as SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms. Coordinate control assessments with validators and Authorizing Officials, lead incident response, and mentor ISSOs while managing GRC platforms and evidence.

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Information Systems Security Manager, Space

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Job Summary

Serve as the senior security authority for the Space team, owning Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization activities across classification levels. Lead continuous monitoring (vulnerability scans, access reviews, risk assessments) and manage authorization artifacts such as SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms. Coordinate control assessments with validators and Authorizing Officials, lead incident response, and mentor ISSOs while managing GRC platforms and evidence.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Security & Public Safety
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead all RMF processes for system authorizations (ATO, IATT, IATO) and maintain SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms with remediation tracking.
  • •Run continuous monitoring, including vulnerability scans, account audits, access reviews, and risk assessments across protection levels.
  • •Coordinate security control assessments with validators, SCAs, and Authorizing Officials, and serve as the primary technical security representative for DISA/NSA/DIA and service CIOs.
  • •Lead incident response for security events requiring investigation, containment, and reporting.
  • •Provide leadership and mentorship to ISSOs, manage GRC platforms, and brief leadership and customers on authorization status and risk decisions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in information assurance or cybersecurity with direct RMF and A&A experience.
  • •DoD 8570/8140 compliance at IAM Level II or higher (e.g., CAP, CASP+, CISM, or CISSP).
  • •Experience managing system authorization packages (SSPs, SARs, POA&Ms) across multiple classification levels.
  • •Experience interfacing with government Authorizing Officials and security control assessors.
  • •Strong understanding of NIST 800-53 security controls and CNSSI 1253.
Experience:5+ yearsCybersecurityRMFA&AGRCSpace systems
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipRisk managementIncident responseStakeholder management
Certifications:CAPCASP+CISMCISSP
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NIST 800-53CNSSI 1253RMFA&APOA&MsSSPsSARsEMASSXactaDISA STIGsSCAPVulnerability scansGRC platforms

Eligibility

Security Clearance:U.S. Top Secret

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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