nist-sp-800-171 jobs in San Diego

Lead detection operations, incident response, and security operations maturation for a growing security team. Operate SIEM/XDR across endpoint, cloud, identity, network, and SaaS telemetry; conduct complex investigations; tune detections; and drive root-cause analysis and post-incident improvements.…See more Require 6+ years of hands-on security operations, detection engineering, or incident response experience with deep proficiency in SIEM/XDR query languages, EDR platforms, scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash), and MITRE ATT&CK framework application. Mentor analysts, define playbooks and runbooks, lead threat hunts, and own SecOps metrics and operational-readiness reporting.

The Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) will lead organizational information security strategy, frameworks, and compliance across defense and classified environments. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining security policies aligned with NIST SP 800–171, DFARS, and ISO 27001; leading CMMC and ISO 27001 certification efforts; managing CUI and classified information handling; conducting risk assessments and vulnerability analyses; overseeing incident response; and serving as the primary liaison with government agencies and customers on security compliance.…See more The role requires 7+ years of information security management experience, with 3+ years in a leadership capacity, and deep expertise in NIST, DFARS, DISA-STIGs, ISO 27001, classified information protocols, and risk governance.

The Information Systems Security Manager will develop, implement, and maintain the company's information security policies and compliance programs aligned with NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, ISO 27001, and CMMC requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and classified information protection, conducting risk assessments and vulnerability analyses, leading incident response efforts, and serving as primary liaison with government agencies on compliance matters.…See more The role requires 7+ years of information security management experience with at least 3 years in a leadership position, and extensive knowledge of defense industry security standards and classified information handling protocols. The ISSM will collaborate with DevSecOps, IT, and engineering teams to integrate security controls across operations and maintain continuous Authority to Operate (cATO) pipelines.

This role leads enterprise IT infrastructure and operations for a defense technology company, overseeing networks, cloud environments, endpoints, identity and access management, and end-user services. The Director will develop IT strategy aligned with DoD customer requirements, advise leadership on cybersecurity risk and IT modernization, and ensure compliance with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, and RMF standards.…See more Responsibilities include managing IT governance, disaster recovery, vendor relationships, budgets, and supporting protection of Controlled Unclassified Information through security assessments and incident response. The role requires leading and mentoring IT and DevOps teams managing infrastructure including cloud environments.