Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
- Salary
- $97.9K–$137K
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- United States
- Work type
- Remote
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The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation
RESPONSIBILTIES
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Perform certification and accreditation of computer networks and standalone systems following government security standards
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Develop, maintain, and implement System Security Plans that align with customer contractual and regulatory requirements
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Oversee and manage daily security operations for classified and unclassified information systems
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Conduct vulnerability testing and security assessments to verify compliance with security controls and government standards
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Work closely with program managers and system security engineers throughout the system lifecycle to support security objectives
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Implement security measures in accordance with ICDs, NISPOM, and other government security regulations
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Provide security briefings and training to employees, stakeholders, and government officials regarding system security access
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Manage security compliance processes, ensuring all classified system components, environments, and locations adhere to government standards
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Assist the Information System Security Manager in reporting and mitigating security incidents and implementing corrective measures
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Implement procedures for marking, handling, controlling, transporting, sanitizing, reusing, and destroying classified media and equipment
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Maintain proficiency with security assessment tools such as WASSP, MBSA, and Nessus to strengthen security posture
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Develop and implement facility procedures that govern system security and ensure compliance with policies and best practices
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Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
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Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
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Identify and forward to your leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
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Participate in growth efforts as requested
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Ensure all contractual deliverables are met/exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
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Complete personal PDP and attend Company Meetings (with camera on)
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Within your program, build productive and positive professional relationships with clients
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Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
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Perform other related duties as assigned
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance
Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's (or equivalent) with 5 - 7 years of experience, or a Master's and 3 to 5 years of experience
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Strong knowledge of government security policies and standards, including NISPOM and ICDs
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Experience conducting security vulnerability assessments and implementing security controls
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Proficiency with security assessment tools such as Nessus, MBSA, and WASSP
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Ability to develop, implement, and manage System Security Plans and compliance documentation
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Strong background in the certification and accreditation process for classified and unclassified information systems
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
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CISSP or DoD 8570-1 certification (or actively working towards certification)
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Experience supporting classified information systems security programs
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Strong understanding of security risk management and mitigation techniques
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Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and incident response best practices
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Proficiency in security compliance reporting and documentation best practices
