Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

Abacus Technology; Johnstown (AL); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Air Force Intranet Control III at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex. The role requires RMF-based security analysis, ATO maintenance, and oversight of secure system deployments in a high‑security environment.

You will lead risk assessments, craft security documentation, and coordinate incident response while interacting with stakeholders across the program and enterprise.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years experience in a cyber security or information assurance role.
• Must hold one of the IAM certifications listed (Security+, CASP+/SecurityX, CCISO, CCSP, Cloud+, GSEC, SSCP).
• Must hold one of the certifications CGRC, CCNA, or Microsoft ISA Associate.
• Experience with RMF/NIST SP 800 series and DoD cybersecurity policies.
• US citizen with current TS/SCI clearance; able to obtain required authorizations.

Aufgaben

• Perform security analysis of environments, threats, vulnerabilities and interfaces to ensure RMF compliance.
• Maintain ATO and ATC, implement corrective actions from POA&Ms.
• Develop MOUs, ISAs and Risk Acceptance Letters.
• Create ISCM strategy and monitor changes to maintain compliance.
• Audit systems to ensure security posture integrity.
• Conduct risk assessments, coordinate incident response, and document results.
• Conduct periodic hardware/software inventory assessments.
• Supervise development and deployment of program information security for all systems.
• Manage RMF-related activities and coordinate security assessments and audits.
• Prepare, review, and present technical security reports and briefings.
• Register and manage PPS exemptions and perform vulnerability management tasks.

Kenntnisse

Security+ or equivalents

IAM certifications

Strong communication skills

US citizenship with TS/SCI

Ausbildung

HS diploma or GED

Tools

NESSUS

ACAS

DISA STIGs

eMASS

PPS

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to provide security and information assurance support for the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) III Support program at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Perform security analysis of operational and development environments, threats, vulnerabilities and internal interfaces to define and assess compliance with accepted industry and government standards. Implements the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes under the Risk Managed Framework (RMF) for new and existing information systems.
• Maintain a current authorization to operate (ATO), and approval to connect (ATC) (if required), and in implementing corrective actions identified in the plan of action and milestones.
• Facilitate development of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISA) and Risk Acceptance Letters.
• Develop an Information System Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) strategy and monitor any proposed or actual changes to the system and its environment to maintain compliance.
• Audit systems to ensure security posture integrity.
• Conduct assessments and test/analysis data to document state of compliance with security requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments and investigations, recommend implementation of risk mitigations, and coordinate incident response activities.
• Conduct periodic hardware/software inventory assessments.
• Supervise the development and deployment of program information security for all program systems to meet the program and enterprise requirements, policies, standards, guidelines and procedures.
• Manage assigned team to facilitate effective execution of Risk Management Framework (RMF). Coordinate and participate in security assessments and audits.
• Prepare, review, and present technical reports and briefings.
• Register, maintain, verify, submit exceptions, conduct annual review, or decommission systems ports, protocols, and services (PPS) as necessary to ensure compliance with the DoD PPS Category Assurance List (CAL) and DoD PPS Vulnerability Assessment reports.

Qualifications

3+ years experience in a cyber security or information assurance role. HS diploma or GED. Must hold one of the following IAM I certifications: Security+, CASP+/SecurityX, CCISO, CCSP, Cloud+, GSEC, and/or SSCP. Must hold one of the following certifications: Certified in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (CGRC) (formerly known as CAP), CCNA, or Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate. Will be required to participate in training for DISA ACAS Supervisor and Operator and DISA Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) after start date. Experience with DoD cybersecurity policies and implementation of Risk Management Framework (RMF): e.g. NIST SP 800 series, CNSSI 1253. Experience as an information system security officer (ISSO) or information system security manager (ISSM) supporting classified programs. Experience in assessing and documenting test or analysis data to show cybersecurity compliance. Experience utilizing security relevant tools, systems, and applications in support of Risk Management Framework (RMF) to include: NESSUS, ACAS, DISA STIGs, Audit Tools, ESS, eMASS, PPS. Outstanding communication skills across all levels of the organization. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI).

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled