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Solstice Advanced Materials Sr Advanced Cyber Security Architect/Engineer in Morris Plains, New Jersey
We are seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Manager / Information Systems Security Officer (ISSM/ISSO) to lead the security and compliance of our classified information systems and support commercial cybersecurity obligations. This role ensures compliance with the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and oversees the protection, accreditation, and operation of classified DoD collateral systems.
The ideal candidate is highly detail oriented, operates independently, and is comfortable engaging with senior company leaders, government representatives, customers, and external partners. You will work on a hybrid schedule out of our Morris Plains, NJ location.
Key Responsibilities
ISSM/ISSO – Classified Security (Primary Role)
Ensure compliance with NISP and interpret/implement security requirements.
Develop and maintain security plans, procedures, and documentation for classified systems.
Support and administer DoD collateral systems in alignment with DAAG and NIST SP 800 53.
Conduct audits, assessments, continuous monitoring, and incident response.
Train employees and oversee proper safeguarding and handling of classified information.
Serve as a key liaison with government and internal security stakeholders.
Provide technical governance guidance for security related activities within the commercial technology environment.
Manage and maintain Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities within the DoD eMASS platform in compliance with NIST RMF security controls.
Commercial Cybersecurity Compliance
Lead customer-facing cybersecurity assessments and responses.
Manage third party/vendor cybersecurity reviews and risk assessments.
Support commercial cybersecurity governance and compliance with industry frameworks.
Collaborate with legal, procurement, and business teams on external cyber requirements.
Qualifications
Experience with NISP, DAAG, NIST SP 800 53, and classified system security.
Hands on experience administering and securing DoD collateral systems.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity governance and risk management.
Ability to work independently and manage complex, detail-oriented tasks.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
MUST HAVE :
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
Experience:
At least 3 years of IT system administration experience
Working knowledge of customer security compliance, third-party risk management or the like.
Technical Skills:
Experience with network administration, security tools (e.g., STIGs, SCC) and system hardening.
Proficiency in configuring and managing secure Windows environments.
Availability: Ability to work 100% in New Jersey
Certifications : CompTIA Security+ certified (or become certified within 6 months of hire); CISA, CISM, CRISK certified a plus.
Education: Associate’s degree in information technology, Computer Science or related field
WE VALUE:
Experience:
Prior work with DAAG and NIST SP 800-53 standards or in a defense contracting environment.
High level Windows system administration – Windows 10 & 11
Physical and Work Environment Requirements:
Must work onsite at a secured facility.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (e.g., for hardware setup) and sit/stand for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a high-security environment with strict access controls and protocols.
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status
COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $188k-230k . Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
About Us
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials (https://advancedmaterials.honeywell.com/us/en) .
Job Identification 106742
Job Category Engineering
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 115 Tabor Rd, Morris Plains, NJ, 07950, US
Hire Eligibility Internal and External
Relocation Package None
Pay Transparency $188k-230k
US Person Must have or be eligible for a security clearance due to contractual requirements