NEC
741A
Information Systems Security Manager
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Description
Principal advisor to the commanding officer for all information security matters. Ensures Cybersecurity and risk management program requirement conformity. Reviews the accreditation plan and reaccreditation activities. Confirms site accreditation support documentation is developed, maintained and verified for an acceptable level of risk. Tracks Cyberspace Workforce (CWF) compliance and confirms required personnel qualification achievement and maintenance. Verifies proper execution and documentation of security tests. Ensures that Information System (IS) users are monitored to verify compliance with security policies and procedures. Maintains an activity Cybersecurity Plan (CSP) and ensures the development of System Security Plans (SSP) for systems that contain sensitive information.
Core Skills
- cybersecurity program management
- risk management framework
- system security plans
- security authorization support
- security control assessment
- information assurance compliance
- cyber workforce compliance
- security testing oversight
- user activity monitoring
- audit documentation
Common Certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Civilian Career Paths
- CYBERSECURITY
- IT MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- ADMINISTRATION
Training & Development
Getting Started
- CompTIA Security+
- NIST Risk Management Framework Training
- FEMA IS-100 and IS-200
- CompTIA CySA+
Career Growth
- Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Similar Specialties
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
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