Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Standard Job Description

Join the Classified Cyber Security team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs to ensure classified information systems meet cyber security requirements and government directives. Apply cutting-edge cybersecurity principles and participate in the planning of current and future security domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance to governing documents and security policies and assist in regulatory periodic assessments.

• Implement and test state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database solutions.

• Stay current with system vulnerabilities and provides current security training to all system users.

• Conduct risk assessments and provides recommendations for secure implementation and compliance in accordance with government regulations and information assurance/cybersecurity guidelines.

• Create, maintain and submit information system security documents and reports to regulatory agencies.

• Assess and mitigate system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle.

• Validate system security requirements definition and analysis; establishes system security documentation;

• Assist with the implementation of security procedures; verifies information system security requirements;

• Perform information system certification and accreditation planning, testing, assessing and liaison activities.

• Familiar with information system security architectural documentation standards.

• Apply information assurance / cyber security standards, directives, guidance and policies to an architectural/risk based framework.

• Provide architectural / risk based analysis of information assurance / cyber security features and relate existing system to future needs and trends and requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Top Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

• DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level III baseline certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)

• Hands on technical experience with industry standard Information Assurance tools (Splunk, Nessus/Tenable/ACAS, STIGViewer/SCAP Compliance Checker/eSTIG, McAfee ePO, McAfee DLP, etc)

• Experience with developing, reviewing and maintaining RMF artifacts

Desired Skills

• Experience implementing new and complex technologies at multiple classification levels within large environments and at an Enterprise level

• Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Proficiency in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.

• Experience working directly with government stakeholders at all levels.

• Experience ensuring that cyber security requirements are properly defined, decomposed, allocated, assessed, and implemented into a system architecture to produce a cyber-resilient security design solution for the target platform.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118000.00 - $219100.00

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Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.

• For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

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