Enable job alerts via email!

Information Systems Security Officer – Level 2

CACI

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 94,000 - 199,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Information Systems Security Officer, where you'll contribute to safeguarding critical information systems. This role offers the chance to actively participate in the implementation of security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with stringent standards. You will be at the forefront of protecting sensitive data, conducting risk assessments, and managing security operations. With a strong emphasis on integrity and continuous growth, this position provides a unique opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact on national security efforts. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and eager to take on new challenges, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off
Healthcare Benefits
Retirement Plans
Continuing Education
Wellness Programs

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, or security authorization.
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain operational security posture of information systems.
  • Evaluate security solutions and perform risk assessments.

Skills

IT Security
Cybersecurity
Security Authorization
Risk Assessment
PKI
Encryption Techniques
Network Security Services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
DoD 8570 compliance with IAM I

Tools

Security Tools
Vulnerability Assessment Tools
Configuration Management Tools

Job description

Information Systems Security Officer – Level 2

Job Category: Security
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a skilled professional to provide comprehensive support for the information assurance program of an organization, system, or enclave. This role will involve actively contributing to the proposal, coordination, implementation, and enforcement of information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies to ensure the protection of critical systems and data.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the operational security posture of information systems and programs, ensuring that all security policies, standards, and procedures are implemented and adhered to. In addition, they will assist in managing the security aspects of information systems and performing day-to-day security operations to safeguard against potential threats.

Evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet stringent security requirements for processing classified information, performing vulnerability and risk assessments to support security authorization, and managing configuration management (CM) processes for information systems security software, hardware, and firmware. The candidate will also play a key role in assessing the security impact of system changes and ensuring that all security modifications are properly documented.

The role requires preparing and reviewing critical documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Additionally, the candidate will support security authorization activities in alignment with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the security and compliance of vital information systems, ensuring they meet all security requirements and safeguard sensitive information within a complex and dynamic environment.

By fulfilling the responsibilities of an ISSO, you will play a key role in ensuring the ongoing security and compliance of critical information systems and support the broader organization's information assurance and cybersecurity goals.

Qualifications:

Required:

  1. Current Active TS/SCI with POLY
  2. Eight (8) years of combined work-related experience in the fields of IT, cybersecurity or security authorization is required. Experience in at least two of the following areas is required: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; or encryption tools and techniques. Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization techniques, security incident management, and PKI and authorization services.
  3. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (e.g. General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Security, and Information Systems) is required. In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, four (4) additional years of work-related experience may be substituted.
  4. DoD 8570 compliance with IAM I is required. The following certifications qualify: CAP, CND, Cloud+, GSLC, Security+ CE, HCISPP.

Desired:

  1. Familiarity with Network Security Services and Chief Information Security Officer processes and procedures.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.
CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$94,400 - $198,300

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Information Systems Security Officer Level 2

Omm IT Solutions

Annapolis

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Seneca Holdings

Remote

USD 140,000 - 160,000

19 days ago

Industrial Security/Principial Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Baltimore

On-site

USD 70,000 - 106,000

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Information Systems Security Officer Level 2

General Dynamics - IT

Baltimore

On-site

USD 114,000 - 156,000

16 days ago

Information Systems Security Officer Level 2

BTS Software Solutions

Columbia

On-site

USD 125,000 - 148,000

30+ days ago

Information Systems Security Officer Level 2

BTS Software Solutions

Baltimore

On-site

USD 125,000 - 148,000

30+ days ago

Information Systems Security Officer

The Swift Group, LLC

Laurel

On-site

USD 49,000 - 291,000

30+ days ago

Information Systems Security Officer – Level 2

CACI International Inc.

Whitehurst

On-site

USD 94,000 - 199,000

25 days ago

Program Security Officer (Level 2)

Amentum

Pimmit Hills

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

8 days ago