Information System Security Officer III,

Targeted Solutions, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Flexible holidays

Tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement

401K with 4% matching

Job summary

Targeted Solutions, LLC is seeking an Information System Security Officer III to manage security for information systems within SAPs supporting DoD agencies. The role collaborates with ISSM and ISO, develops and maintains authorization documentation, and oversees continuous monitoring of security controls.

Qualifications include 5-7 years in RMF/DoD environments, a TS/SCI clearance, and DoD 8570.01-M IAM II training.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years related experience in RMF and DoD environments.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II training or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in duties and responsibilities.
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
• Ensure procedures for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware/media.
• Notify ISSM of changes affecting authorization determinations.
• Conduct periodic reviews for security authorization compliance.
• Coordinate changes to hardware/software/firmware with ISSM and AO/DAO.
• Monitor recovery processes to ensure security features are restored.
• Ensure security documentation is current and accessible.
• Ensure audit records are collected and reviewed.
• Attend required security training.
• Perform cyber security coordination and reviews of assessment plans.
• Identify vulnerabilities and assist with countermeasures.
• Prepare reports on security safeguards status.
• Perform ISSO duties for internal and external customers.
• Conduct continuous monitoring for authorization boundaries.

Skills

RMF packages

Information system security

DoD SAP experience

Security training

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

A&A documentation tools

Job description

Information System Security Officer III

REQ: 26-J-1306

The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

Performance shall include:

• - Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
• - Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
• - Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
• - Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).
• - Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
• - Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
• - 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 properly authorized individuals.
• - Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
• - Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
• - Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
• - Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them.
• - Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
• - Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
• - Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (4 years)

CLEARANCE:

TS/SCI

EXPERIENCE MANDATORY:

MANDATORY: 5-7 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence; Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO; 2+ years SAP experience; TRAINING: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT-Level II)

BENEFITS:

We offer a competitive compensation package including a generous PTO and Flexible holiday package, tax-free healthcare cost reimbursement, and an immediate vesting 401K with 4% matching.