Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Job Description Join our technology leading team of men and women that solve some of the world’s most complex technical challenges. GDIT is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in support of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Air Force at Langley AFB, VA. The ISSO supports the Air Forces’ Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) services across a global enterprise environment. Responsibilities Validate configuration changes of firewall, switch, and router modifications on a continuous basis. Generate, collect, store, and retain audit data. Ensure proper protection of the DPA, DCGS Enterprise, and Information Systems (ISs). Monitor systems and their operating environments, develop and update security plans, manage and control changes to the DPA, and assess the security impact of those changes. Ensure physical and environmental protection measures are executed with appropriate security officials. Ensure hardware, software, and firmware on ISs are operated, maintained, and disposed of IAW security policies, configuration management policies, and procedures as outlined in the security authorization artifacts. Attend required technical and security training relative to assigned duties. Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and are provided security awareness training before granting access to the IS. Report all security-related incidents to the ISSM. Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization artifacts and report findings to Government program lead(s). Notify the ISSM and specified security personnel of any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware that might affect system authorization. Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly. Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to authorized individuals. Ensure audit records are collected and reviewed IAW IC 500-27, Collection and Sharing of Audit Data. Ensure approved procedures are used by personnel for sanitizing and releasing system components and media. Maintain a repository of all security authorizations for ISs applicable to the DPA. Coordinate IS security inspections, tests, and reviews. Take proper measures when an IS incident or vulnerability is discovered IAW governing guidance. Develop and implement an IS security education, training, and awareness program for contractor personnel. Provide input to the Government to develop and update System Security Authorization Agreement (SSAA). Coordinate, review, and provide input to CCBs concerning system accreditations. Prepare all on-site information assurance documentation. Populate the XACTA database with all bodies of evidence supporting system accreditation actions. Create Plans-of-Action and Milestones (POA&M) based on Security Assessment Reports (SAR). Participate in DCGS security planning sessions and working groups. Oversee account authorization, creation, and management. Be responsible for day-to-day security accreditation and certification of the systems. Qualifications Minimum of four (4) years of IA experience. Possess IAT Level II Security + Certification. Maintain a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures. Clearance: TS/SCI. US Citizenship Required. Location On Customer Site. Langley AFB, VA, USA. Compensation The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 – $103,500. Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Opportunity #J-18808-Ljbffr