Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Information System Security Officer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

HOW AN INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY OFFICER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Serve as a principal advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of Information Technology Division information systems. 

• Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF) in accordance with NIST SP 800-37.

• Ensure the network, system, application, or service is operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with DIA security policies and procedures outlined in the security authorization package.

• Provide leadership briefs, reports, and supporting documentation regarding the status of applicable systems and their progression through the client’s RMF process. 

• Ensure all network, system, application, or service users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and security responsibility awareness prior to granting access to ITD information systems.

• Research and remediate security vulnerability findings for applicable systems within the ITD as documented in the Security Assessment Report (SAR) and its Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M).  

• Plan, implement, upgrade and monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information.

• Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure.

• Oversee and support assigned IT environments, ensuring continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution.

• Apply specific functional, working and general industry knowledge.

• Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.

• Work independently with some guidance. May review or guide activities of more junior employees. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Required Education and Experience: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree + 5 years experience

• Certification: DoD Approved Baseline 8570/8140 IAT level II certification is required prior to start date.

• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

• Location: On Customer Site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required