Chief Information Security Officer

5 days ago


Santa Monica, California, United States RAND Corporation Full time
Job Overview

RAND Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Chief Information Security Officer to join our team in Santa Monica. This role requires a strong understanding of industrial security and regulations associated with classified programs.

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned professional with at least 6 years of relevant experience in classified security government programs. The ideal candidate will have established relationships with industrial and government security counterparts and a thorough knowledge of information security systems and the classified network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and manage the process to protect RAND's classified information, ensuring compliance with all applicable government regulations.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for classified systems security questions and problem-solving within the classified security team.
  • Perform computer systems security activities, implementing security controls for RAND systems processing classified information.
  • Coordinate with government agencies on inspections, reviews, investigations, and other reportable issues.
Requirements
  • In-depth working knowledge of Industrial Security and the regulations associated with classified programs, NISPOM, DAAPM, ICD's, JSIG, and NIST 800 Series documents.
  • Established relationships and a positive reputation with industrial and government security counterparts.
  • An understanding of principles and methods used in developing, establishing, and maintaining a local, state, and federal government compliant program in classified security.
  • Thorough knowledge of information security systems and the classified network.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD 8570.01-M (Information Assurance Workforce) IAM level 2 certification.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office Applications.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $117,700 - $179,700.
  • A benefits package including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid time-off, and more.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a renowned organization.
About RAND Corporation

RAND Corporation is a non-profit research organization that helps improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis. Our goal is to promote a more informed public discourse by providing objective and unbiased research findings.

Contact Us

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application.



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