Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

CACI International Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Information System Security Officer to enhance the security posture of their systems. This role involves overseeing cybersecurity measures, managing compliance documentation, and ensuring the integrity of information systems. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you will work closely with the Information System Security Manager to implement security policies and procedures. Join a team that values flexibility and offers competitive benefits, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while making a significant impact in the cybersecurity domain.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Wellness programs

Retirement plans

Continuing education support

Time off benefits

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in information security or related field.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operational security posture for information systems.
• Prepare system security plans and assist in obtaining ATOs.

Skills

Cyber Security oversight

Compliance documentation

Vulnerability assessment

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ACAS/Nessus

Security +

Job description

Job Profile:

Information Security T3

JR Type:

Evergreen

Job Category:

Security

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Percentage of Travel Required:

None

Type of Travel:

None

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | BAMBOO TIGER

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a cleared Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operations IA posture for a system, program, or enclave at Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
2. Provide Cyber Security oversight, guidance, and support in support of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) as required by the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
3. Prepare system security plan (SSP) and provide recommendations to assist in obtaining ATOs based on RMF experience IAW established cybersecurity policies and procedures.
4. Verify package submissions have met the threshold for approval such as: CCIs, SCA-V results, POA&Ms, STIGs, Cyber Security Strategies and System Security Plans (SSPs) and other RMF documentation.
5. Identify, develop (either directly, or in coordination with applicable experts), review, and incorporate common artifacts found in an RMF accreditation package such as: system architecture and boundaries, hardware and software lists, risk assessment reports, POA&Ms, data flows, PPSM accounting, and other necessary system, network, and application documentation.
6. Knowledge and experience identifying, assessing, and documenting compliance against applicable DoD security controls (technical, management, operational), within RMF packages.
7. Familiarity with the use of vulnerability scanning and assessment tools (e.g., ACAS/Nessus) necessary to identify and document compliance.
8. Analyze and interpret vulnerability assessment results and formulate plans to mitigate vulnerabilities.
9. Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgrades.
10. Oversee the implementation of software patches to maintain the security posture of the organization.
11. Identify information system risks and possible mitigation measures, documenting these in various risk reports and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
12. Perform and complete STIG checklists, monitor IAVM compliance, and appropriately assess and document to completion all associated POA&Ms.
13. Identify, interpret, and evaluate major applications, infrastructure, enclaves, and Enterprise system environments based on proposed accreditation boundaries.
14. Establish and publish upon approval Cybersecurity policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as required.
15. Maintain and report assessment and authorization statuses and issues in accordance with organizational guidance.
16. Ability to translate technical IS configurations into non-technical documentation.
17. Responsible for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
18. Strong verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

Required:

1. An active TS/SCI with Poly.
2. 6 years of experience and HS/GED OR Bachelor’s and 2 years of experience.
3. IAT Level II (Security +).
4. Configuration and Document Management.
5. Security Policy.
6. Security Vulnerability Scanning Tools.
7. System Security Plan (SSP).

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn morehere.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$78,700 - $165,300

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.