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Information Systems Security Manager, Space

Anduril· AFS : Space Engineering : Space Engineering
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Costa Mesa, California$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior security authority for the Space team responsible for RMF/AA activities, authorization portfolio, continuous monitoring, and maintaining a hardened, compliant IT/networking posture.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all RMF processes for system authorizations (ATO, IATT, IATO) and develop and maintain System Security Plans, Security Assessment Reports, and POA&Ms — tracking remediation within required timeframes
  • Manage the continuous monitoring program including vulnerability scans, account audits, access reviews, and risk assessments across all protection levels
  • Coordinate security control assessments with validators, SCAs, and Authorizing Officials, and interface with government security organizations (DISA, NSA, DIA, service CIOs) as the primary technical security representative
  • Lead incident response for security events requiring investigation, containment, and reporting
  • Provide direct leadership and mentorship to ISSOs, establishing performance expectations and ensuring comprehensive security coverage across all systems
  • Manage GRC platforms, track compliance evidence, and brief leadership and customers on authorization status, security posture, and risk decisions

Qualifications

  • 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)
  • Demonstrated 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
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:RMF/AA program managementSecurity control assessmentNIST 800-53 and CNSSI 1253
Nice to have:GRC platforms (eMASS, Xacta)

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including health and recovery support
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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