Cybersecurity Team Lead ISSM (Monterey, CA)
Cybersecurity Team Lead ISSM
Security Clearance Required
Salary Range: $150,000 to $166,000 per year
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking a Cybersecurity Team Lead / Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to support DLIFLC at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. This role leads the contract Information Assurance team and is responsible for management, coordination, and oversight of all cybersecurity operations across the enterprise.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
• Lead the Information Assurance team, including planning, execution, and oversight of cybersecurity operations during and after duty hours.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and manage cybersecurity servers, tools, and applications.
• Serve as the ISSM, ensuring compliance with DoD RMF (NIST SP 800-37), STIGs, and applicable Army cybersecurity policies.
• Coordinate vulnerability management, incident response, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Mentor and develop Tier 2 cybersecurity personnel and provide escalation support.
Required Qualifications
• BA/BS with 5+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, OR AA/AS with 7+ years, OR 9+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience in lieu of degree.
• Active IAT Level II certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP) plus applicable CE/OS certification.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated team leadership experience.
• U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
• ISSM or IAM Level II/III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP+).
• Experience implementing Zero Trust architectures in DoD environments.
• Hands-on experience with eMASS, ACAS, Microsoft Defender, and STIGs.
• Prior support to DLIFLC, TRADOC, or other Army training installations.
OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Security Clearance Required
Salary Range: $150,000 to $166,000 per year
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking a Cybersecurity Team Lead / Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to support DLIFLC at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. This role leads the contract Information Assurance team and is responsible for management, coordination, and oversight of all cybersecurity operations across the enterprise.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
• Lead the Information Assurance team, including planning, execution, and oversight of cybersecurity operations during and after duty hours.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and manage cybersecurity servers, tools, and applications.
• Serve as the ISSM, ensuring compliance with DoD RMF (NIST SP 800-37), STIGs, and applicable Army cybersecurity policies.
• Coordinate vulnerability management, incident response, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Mentor and develop Tier 2 cybersecurity personnel and provide escalation support.
Required Qualifications
• BA/BS with 5+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience, OR AA/AS with 7+ years, OR 9+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience in lieu of degree.
• Active IAT Level II certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP) plus applicable CE/OS certification.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated team leadership experience.
• U.S. Citizenship
Desired Qualifications
• ISSM or IAM Level II/III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP+).
• Experience implementing Zero Trust architectures in DoD environments.
• Hands-on experience with eMASS, ACAS, Microsoft Defender, and STIGs.
• Prior support to DLIFLC, TRADOC, or other Army training installations.
Company Overview
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
Team Member Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Work-life Balance
Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.
OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
This is a full time position