Information Assurance/Security Engineer Manager

Peraton

. Organize, direct, and manage task order operation support functions involving multiple complex and inter-related project tasks .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $104,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, with a strong focus on vulnerability management, risk assessment, and compliance with federal regulations. Proven ability to manage complex project tasks and communicate effectively with stakeholders to enhance cybersecurity support services.

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Information Assurance ManagementCybersecurity Risk ManagementVulnerability ManagementProject ManagementITIL 4 Certification

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Hard Skills

Vulnerability ManagementRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseCybersecurity ComplianceSecurity Program AuditsSecurity Architecture DevelopmentSystem Configuration SecurityPolicy AnalysisTechnical DocumentationNetwork Security Tools Integration

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProblem-Solving CapabilitiesBusiness Acumen

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsCybersecurity ToolsRisk Management Framework (RMF)

Certifications & Qualifications

ITIL 4 CertificationCISSPCISM

Industry Keywords

Cybersecurity Support ServicesIncident ResponseRisk ManagementDHS ComplianceGovernment Operations Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Organize, direct, and manage task order operation support functions involving multiple complex and inter-related project tasks
Support ICAM Support Services, Incident Response and Cybersecurity Support Services, and Risk Management and Compliance Support Services
Serve as an information assurance and cybersecurity subject matter expert to resolve day-to-day issues
Support, communicate, and coordinate with divisions, System Owners, ISSOs, TSA offices, and authorized stakeholders
Monitor and report on Incident Response and Cybersecurity Support activities
Identify and share improvements to cybersecurity support activities in response to evolving insider and external threats
Proactively manage infrastructure systems security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance
Perform vulnerability management, including scanning and patching, and DHS ISVM compliance, remediation, and reporting
Document, deliver, and report on outstanding vulnerability-management issues in the POA&M Schedule Compliance Report
Provide technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to internal and external customers
Prepare documentation using accepted guidelines such as the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Provide assessment and authorization support for security and contingency plans
Conduct complex risk and vulnerability assessments
Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and recommend gap closures
Develop tests and integrate computer and network security tools
Secure system configurations, install security tools, scan systems, report compliance results, and evaluate products and system administration aspects
Conduct security program audits and develop risk-reduction solutions
Develop strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements
Support development and implementation of security architectures for evolving security requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma/equivalent and 10 years of experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a DHS Entrance on Duty (EOD) clearance
7 years of Project Management or equivalent specialized experience with Project Management tools and techniques
Experience managing IT enterprise security / Cybersecurity teams
Experience as an Information Assurance Manager
Experience in government contact center operations management
Ability to identify and communicate program risks and recommend mitigation
ITIL 4 Certification required not later than Assumption of Responsibility (AOR)
Relevant security certification (CISSP, CISM) from an accredited organization
BA/BS Degree preferred
DHS TSA leadership experience preferred
Strong writing and communication skills preferred
Strong business acumen and problem-solving capabilities preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company-paid holidays
Potential eligibility for overtime
Potential eligibility for shift differential
Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus