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

Redtracetech; United States; On-site; USD 99,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Annual bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Health care insurance

Paid vacation

Job summary

RedTrace Technologies is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II at Schriever AFB, CO to maintain the security posture of DoD systems in SAP/SCI/SAP environments. The role requires TS clearance, US citizenship, and RMF experience.

The ISSO will prepare authorization packages, monitor system security, coordinate changes, and perform security control assessments, training, and reporting for both in-house and external customers.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years experience developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence.
• Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO.
• SAP experience is required.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II training (in lieu of IAT Level II).
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in meeting duties and responsibilities.
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
• Ensure procedures for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media.
• Notify ISSM of changes affecting authorization determinations.
• Conduct periodic reviews of information systems for compliance.
• Coordinate changes to hardware/software/firmware with ISSM and AO/DAO.
• Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features function properly.
• Ensure security documentation is current and accessible.
• Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented.
• Attend required security training relevant to duties.
• Execute cyber security aspects of self-inspection and provide coordination.
• Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and support countermeasures.
• Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards.
• Perform ISSO duties for in-house and external customers.
• Conduct security impact analyses and provide to ISSM on configuration changes.

Skills

RMF packages

ISSO experience

IAM Level II training

Physical fitness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

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

Qualifications:

Required:

• 2 - 5 years related experiencein developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence
• Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
• SAP experience
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II training (in lieu of IAT Level II)
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs

Desired:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)

Security Clearance:

• Current clearance as defined in the Task Order
• Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) Information
• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salary for well qualified applicants
• 401(k) plan
• Annual performance bonus
• Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses
• Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement
• Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Up to four weeks of paid vacation
• 11Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays
• Team bonding events

RedTrace Technologiesis an EOE employer