Information Systems Security Officer

Actalent; Troy (MI); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to advise on security matters and ensure compliance with security controls. This hybrid role involves collaboration with stakeholders and offers a great work/life balance. The position supports the US Army's missions by safeguarding information security across various platforms.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / Leave

Qualifications

• Experience with governance risk and compliance (GRC) software.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor on security matters related to the information system.
• Manage day-to-day security operations and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Monitor the information system and manage incidents.

Skills

Governance Risk and Compliance

Incident Management

Security Operations

Education

Security+ Certificate

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Certification

Job description

Job Title : Information Systems Security OfficerJob Description

As an Information Systems Security Officer, you will serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner, Business Process Owner, and the Chief Information Security Officer / Information System Security Manager on all matters concerning the security of an information system. You will ensure the implementation and maintenance of security controls in alignment with the Security Plan and Department of Defense policies. Your role will involve providing guidance, oversight, and expertise in security matters, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure essential activities are performed.

Responsibilities

Serve as the principal advisor on all technical and security matters related to the information system.

Ensure the implementation and maintenance of security controls according to the Security Plan and DoD policies.

Provide guidance and oversight but may not develop security documents or implement security controls.

Collaborate with the System Owner, technical staff, and stakeholders to coordinate security activities.

Manage day-to-day security operations and ensure compliance with security policies.

Monitor the information system and its environment, manage and control system changes, and handle incidents.

Assist in the development and maintenance of Security policies, procedures, and the System Security Plan.

Experience with governance risk and compliance (GRC) software.

Knowledge of incident management and security operations.

Possession of a Security+ Certificate or Governance, Risk, and Compliance Certification (GSRC).

Ability to maintain the appropriate operations security posture for the information system.

Experience with compliance and automation in security operations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Understanding of how the system supports the organization's mission, including architecture and system components.

Familiarity with data flow, interconnections, security categorization, and configuration management processes.

Ability to obtain a security clearance.

The role involves both on-site and remote work, with occasional embedding with a government customer. You will have the opportunity to support the US Army's missions by safeguarding information security across various platforms, gaining exposure to technology execution. This position offers a great work / life balance with flexible hours.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.10 - $84.13 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Troy,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [emailprotected] (%[emailprotected] ) for other accommodation options.

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Information System Security Officer • Troy, MI, United States