Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Bozeman, MT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $120K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ October 2nd, 2025

CISM CISSP

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Controlled Unclassified Information, Information Systems Security Manager. This role manages and oversees all CUI IT capabilities for Research at MSU, including planning, programming, and developing compliant IT solutions to ensure adherence to evolving federal research and information protection standards. The position reports to the Chief Information Security Officer and supports all MSU Research units under Research and Economic Development.

Highlights

Manage and oversee CUI IT capabilities for University Research, ensuring compliance with federal standards like NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC.
Develop and implement IT frameworks, processes, procedures, and resources to handle CUI securely.
Maintain system security plans, risk management activities, and compliance reporting in government systems.
Coordinate with MSU Research Security Program on contract-specific CUI IT capabilities and Technology Control Plans.
Supervise Research IT personnel and collaborate across departments to enforce CUI policies.
Required proficiency with cybersecurity frameworks, federal regulations (FAR, DFARS), and information security standards.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience required.
Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, government security clearance, and professional certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or CISA.
Salary is $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Department: UIT Info Security; Division: VP for Information Technology; full-time, exempt position.