Information Systems Security Officer

Torch Technologies; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts

Health Reimbursement Accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Competitive salary

Job summary

Torch Technologies seeks an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team supporting JWICS for the wing on Eglin AFB, FL. The successful candidate will lead all phases of the information systems security program, aligning with DoD RMF and AFI guidance while maintaining a TS clearance and DoD certifications.

Responsibilities include developing ATO packages in eMASS, conducting continuous monitoring, applying NIST SP 800-53 controls, and coordinating vulnerability remediation with

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required.
• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• DoW 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security+ CE at minimum).
• Final DoW Top Secret clearance required and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all phases of the information systems/security program for networks and data.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure secure operations and enforce security policies.
• Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and maintain records in eMASS.
• Execute continuous monitoring; review logs, analyze vulnerabilities, verify baselines.
• Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 controls; apply DISA STIGs/SRGs.
• Identify, report, and coordinate remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incidents.
• Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP) and POA&M tracking.
• Maintain deep knowledge of NIST RMF lifecycle and DoD/AF guidance.

Skills

NIST RMF lifecycle

DoD 8570/8140

Security+ CE

Final DoD TS clearance

eMASS

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

eMASS

ACAS

STIGs

Job description

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation's top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team supporting JWICS for the wing as the main objective. This position is included in our Air Force Weapons contract effort at the 350th/SWW on Eglin AFB, FL.

Duties

• Under general direction, this role carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security.
• Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
• Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages. Navigate and maintain system records within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
• Execute continuous monitoring strategies. Review audit logs, analyze vulnerability scans, and verify system configuration baselines remain intact.
• Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls. Apply and verify Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
• Utilize the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to scan for, identify, and coordinate the remediation of system vulnerabilities.
• Identify, report, and track cybersecurity incidents and data spills in accordance with USAF and DoW incident response directives.
• Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), continuous tracking of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and system-specific operating procedures.
• Deep understanding of the NIST RMF lifecycle, DoDI 8510.01, and USAF-specific guidance (e.g., AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology).

Required Qualifications

• US Citizenship
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience (12 years relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Must maintain a DoW 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security + CE at the minimum)
• Requires a final DoW Top Secret clearance at hire and this level must be maintained throughout employment

Schedule : M-F; 8-5

Work Location: Eglin AFB, FL

Travel : yes, 10-20%

Relocation Assistance Available : NA

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract : NA

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays
• competitive salary

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.