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Cybersecurity Site Lead - Cedar Rapids (Onsite)

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Cedar Rapids, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Aug 2025
💰 $250,000/yr($124,000/yr$250,000/yr)

About the role

Date Posted:

2025-08-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance​

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Top Secret

The Cybersecurity Manager position will lead and manage all aspects of Cybersecurity for the classified programs at the Collins Aerospace Cedar Rapids, Iowa facility in compliance with applicable U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security laws and regulations. This position also leads, develops, and mentors a talented group of cybersecurity professionals who support these programs. Responsibilities include cybersecurity requirements stipulated by various United States government documents, including but not limited to RMF, JSIG, NIST, NISPOM, DAAPM, and associated NIST documents.

** This position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA, and a relocation package is available if needed.**

What YOU will do:

  • Manage the execution of the cybersecurity program governing the Mission System portfolio at the Cedar Rapids sites in compliance with applicable U.S. government laws, regulations, and policies. 

  • Manage a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals responsible for the day-to-day cybersecurity compliance management, vulnerability mitigation, incident response, monitoring, auditing, training, and troubleshooting. 

  • Develop, implement, and update policies, plans, procedures, and standards that apply to all information systems within the relevant purview. 

  • Effectively counsel and coordinate with U.S. government offices, internal engineering and program-specific customers, and other 3rd parties on matters associated with government cybersecurity compliance. 

  • Mentor reporting team members on professional development, performance, and competencies. 

  • Lead, monitor, and support projects involving classified information system focus from a cybersecurity compliance perspective. 

  • Able to perform responsibilities associated with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and Information System Security Officer (ISSO) roles if necessary. 

Qualifications YOU Must Have:

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

  • DoD 8570 IAM Level III professional certification.

  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience

  • An active Secret Security Clearance or current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) is required.

  • Able to resolve complex, difficult problems.

  • Experience as a direct supervisor or manager of people.

  • Must be willing to travel domestically – Minimum travel (10-20%), generally supporting other company facilities.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:  

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

  • Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

  • Tuition reimbursement program.

  • Student Loan Repayment Program.

  • Life insurance and disability coverage.

  • Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.

  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

  • Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.

  • Adoption Assistance.         

  • Autism Benefit.

  • Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.

  • Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.

  • Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.

  • Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.

  • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.

  •  And more! 

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