Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

ELYON International; Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) where your expertise in cybersecurity will be crucial. You will be responsible for determining security control requirements, implementing security measures within the Marine Corps Compliance and Authorization Support Tool (MCCAST), and conducting thorough reviews of security controls. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with military information security programs and contribute to the safeguarding of vital information systems. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Expertise in cybersecurity and information systems security required.
• Experience with Marine Corps Information Security programs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Determine and implement security control requirements for clients.
• Conduct annual reviews and maintain security plans and instructions.

Skills

Information Systems Security

Cybersecurity Safeguards

Risk Assessment

Security Control Implementation

Education

CompTIA Security+

CNSSI 4014

Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)

GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)

Tools

Marine Corps Compliance and Authorization Support Tool (MCCAST)

Remedy

Job description

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team!

Responsibilities

1. Determine client security control requirements.
2. Implement security controls in Marine Corps Compliance and Authorization Support Tool (MCCAST).
3. Conduct annual review of each MCCAST record's security controls (via testing, examining, or interviewing).
4. Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, guidance, and SOP's concerning the security of network system(s) operations.
5. Approve/disapprove System Authorization Access Requests (SAARs), verify training requirements are met, and perform retention of records.
6. Participate in Removable Media Whitelisting Program (required to obtain and maintain Remedy account).
7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection.
8. Participate in the information security training and awareness program.
9. Participate in an information security risk assessment during the Security Assessment and Authorization process.
10. Identify security requirements specific to an information technology (IT) system in all phases of the system life cycle.

Qualifications

1. CNSSI 4014-Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO).
2. CompTIA Security+.
3. Experience with Marine Corps Information Security programs, authorization procedures and requirements as well as interacting with higher military headquarter elements.
4. Desired Position Qualifications:
5. Certified Authorization Professional (CAP).
6. GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC).
7. CID M09BNJ1 Cybersecurity Technician.
8. CID N23CUW1 Joint Cyber Analysis.
9. CNSSI 4012-Senior Systems Managers.
10. CNSSI 4013-System Administrators.
11. NDU CISO certificate - Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

ELYON International, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.