Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility

RedTrace Technologies

Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 114,000

Full time

17 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Annual performance bonus

Health Care Insurance

Up to four weeks paid vacation

11 Federal Holidays

Team bonding events

Job summary

RedTrace Technologies, located at Schriever AFB, CO, seeks an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II to maintain the security posture of DoD information systems. The role requires US citizenship, TS/SCI eligibility, and experience with RMF packages and authorization documentation.

The ISSO II will prepare, review, and update packages, monitor security controls, and coordinate changes with the ISSM and AO/DAO, supporting SAP, SCI, and related programs.

Qualifications

2–5 years related experience in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence.
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience OR Associate's degree and 4 years of related experience OR HS/GED and 6 years of related experience.
SAP experience and DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II.
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
Coordinate changes to hardware/software/firmware with ISSM and AO/DAO.
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features are restored and functioning correctly.
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented.

Skills

RMF packages

SAP experience

Security assessment

Authorization documentation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

HS/GED

Job description

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY

POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP*** Position Title: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II Location: Schriever AFB, CO The anticipated salary range for this position is $99,000 - $114,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, contractual requirements, and other relevant business considerations. The final salary may fall outside the stated range

Position Description:

The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

We are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers
Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries