Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Chenega Professional Services Strategic Business Unit; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Chenega MIOS is hiring an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in Arlington, VA. The position requires on-site work five days a week during initial training (about two months) with telework allowed one day per week afterward.

You will lead RMF A&A activities, coordinate with the CISO/AO, and ensure adherence to FISMA and information security policies across the organization. The role involves working closely with ISSM, ISO, and engineering/ops staff to secure systems, manage POAMs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent information security experience.
• Associate degree plus 2+ years relevant experience.
• High school diploma or GED with 4+ years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight for assigned network(s) ensuring compliance with STIGs and IAVM.
• On-site five days a week during initial training (~2 months); telework allowed one day/week thereafter.
• Ensure stakeholders adhere to FISMA information security policies to obtain and maintain ATO.
• Lead RMF A&A activities with ISSM, ISO, AO and engineering/ops staff to secure systems and manage POAMs.
• Support POAM coordination with CISO/AO and remediation efforts; assist IR procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Coaching

Agile methodology

Cyber security risk mgmt

Systems engineering concepts

Technical issue resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree + 2+ years

High school diploma + 4+ years

Tools

Splunk

Job description

Summary

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Arlington, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

We deliver essential technology services to our customers in support of their missions to sustain the national security and economic interest of our nation. SecuriGence is seeking a talented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to help contribute to our success. Come help us solve problems with Innovation Through Intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight for assigned network(s) by working with the operations staff to ensure compliance with STIGs and IAVM.
• This role requires being on-site five days a week during the initial training period of approximately two months. Telework is then allowed one day per week.
• Ensuring that Stakeholders adhere to Federal Information Assurance policies and procedures to acquire and maintain an Information System's Authority to Operate (ATO) under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002.
• Lead RMF A&A efforts, including activities within the A&A cycle and outside of the ISSO functions, work directly with ISSM, ISO, and AO, work with engineering and operations support staff to secure systems and ensure compliance, and provide oversight for existing and new POAMs.
• Provided POAM support by advising CISO/AO of changes and assisting in the coordination of efforts to remediate deficiencies and vulnerabilities.
• Responsible for performing ConMon reviews for daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checks. (Primarily completed through Splunk. A small number of manual/administrative checks.
• Assist with IR activities by verifying sanitation procedures are followed prior to submitting the CART Case to the CISO for closure.
• Work with the Security Tools Team to identify Critical / High vulnerabilities for remediation and report network security posture at weekly CISO/AO meeting.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree OR
• Associate’s degree with 2+ years relevant experience OR
• High school diploma or GED equivalent with 4+ years relevant experience.
• 5+ years’ relevant experience.
• IAT Level II Certification
• DoD Top Secret Clearance is required with eligibility to obtain SCI

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to Coach, counsel, and mentor
• Excellent communication
• Experience with Agile Methodology
• Knowledge of Cyber Security risk management processes
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong use and understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
• Strong knowledge of cyber security technology and trends
• Experience presenting technical concepts to a variety of audiences
• Must be able to assist the customer and our staff with technical issues related to security products

How you’ll grow

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn.

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

Benefits

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Chenega MIOS’s culture

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Corporate citizenship

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenega’s impact on the world.

Chenega MIOS News

https://chenegamios.com/news/

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links:

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI_IE369514.11,23.htm

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/

Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $131,600.00/Yr. Up to USD $185,000.00/Yr.