Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

StratasCorp; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid time‑off

Paid holidays

Job summary

StratasCorp in Pensacola, FL is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to sustain and validate the cybersecurity posture of afloat and ashore systems within the MNOC. This onsite role focuses on RMF compliance, vulnerability remediation, and secure access to mission‑critical information for DoN/DoW networks.

The position requires 3–5 years of direct cybersecurity experience, DoD RMF knowledge, and active Secret clearance, with a salary range of $90,000–$105,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years direct, hands‑on experience focused on information assurance, system security, and RMF workflows.
• Deep understanding of DoD RMF (NIST SP 800‑37 / 800‑53) and practical use of STIGs.
• Knowledge of secure data handling and adherence to IL5 environments.

Responsibilities

• Draft, maintain, and update A&A packages and artifacts for eMASS, and implement system‑level CS controls per MSC, Navy and DoW policies.
• Review ACAS vulnerability scans, monitor and report compliance with IAVAs and other taskings, coordinate patching with admins.
• Apply DoW STIGs, author and manage POA&M to resolve security deficiencies and support RMF continuous monitoring.

Skills

RMF & Compliance

Vulnerability Management

Security & Compliance

Job description

At StratasCorp, our mission strives to put employees first while still being recognized as a leader in the Department of Defense Information Technology sector. We believe in a continuing pursuit of customer satisfaction and operational excellence while excelling in service innovation. We are looking for employees who value corporate culture, leadership, diversity, and commitment to quality, because we are #TeamStratas.

Location: Pensacola, FL 32501 US (Primary)

Category: Information Technology

Job Description

*Contingent Upon Contract Award* Our team in Pensacola has an immediate need for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) with demonstrated experience in maintaining, enforcing, and validating the operational cybersecurity posture of afloat and ashore systems. Operating in this critical role within the MSC Network Operations Center (MNOC), you will manage Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance, oversee vulnerability remediation, and ensure the security of MSC, Department of Navy (DoN), and Department of War (DoW) networks to provide leadership and operational units with secure, reliable access to mission‑critical information and system readiness. This is not a remote or hybrid role; position is onsite in Pensacola, FL Monday through Friday.

• RMF & Compliance: Draft, maintain, and update Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages and artifacts for Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS), and implement system‑level Cybersecurity (CS) controls per MSC, Navy and DoW policies.
• Vulnerability Management: Review and analyze Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) vulnerability scans, monitor and assist in reporting compliance with Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) and other downward directed taskings, and coordinate directly with system and network administrators for prompt patching and remediation.
• Security & Compliance: Apply DoW Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), author and manage Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) to resolve outstanding security deficiencies, and support RMF continuous monitoring.

Required Technical Skills & Qualifications

• Dedicated Cybersecurity Experience: Minimum of 3‑5 years of direct, hands‑on experience explicitly focused on information assurance, system security, and managing RMF workflows.
• Framework Mastery: Deep understanding of DoW Risk Management Framework (NIST SP 800‑37 / 800‑53) and practical application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Security & Compliance: Understanding of secure data handling practices and adherence to strict impact level operational frameworks (such as IL5 environments).

Required Clearance and Certifications

• Active Secret Clearance
• CompTIA Security+ CE, CAP, CISM, or equivalent

We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

The anticipated salary range for this role is $90,000 to $105,000 annually. The anticipated salary range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. The final starting salary will be determined based on a variety of job‑related factors, including the selected candidate's qualifications, skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and work location (where applicable), as well as internal equity and market considerations.

StratasCorp provides a complete compensation package with competitive wages and benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA & HSA accounts, disability and other income protection benefits, life insurance, paid personal time‑off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401K Saving Plan with a company matching contribution.

StratasCorp is committed to equal opportunity in employment, actively seeking to build a diverse and talented workforce, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.