InfoSec Officer: Top Secret/SCI, On-Site, Flexible PTO

Base-2 Solutions; Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking an Information System Security Officer to ensure security compliance and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). The role collaborates with application leads, system administrators, database administrators, developers, and testers to implement RMF and supporting artifacts.

The ISSO will load STIGs/ACAS scans, maintain SSPs and POAMs, and respond to ST&E, ISSM, and SCA inquiries. U.S. Citizenship and Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a field applicable to the position required.
• 9 or more years of relevant experience required with a Bachelor's degree.
• Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and protect organizational information assets.
• Proven track record in conducting risk assessments and identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications.
• Experience in developing and overseeing implementation of mitigation strategies to reduce security risks.
• Strong background in monitoring systems and networks for security breaches and suspicious activity.
• Successful history of responding to security incidents, investigating root causes, and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Work with application leads, system administrators, database administrators, developers, and testers to ensure assigned systems are security compliant and achieve or maintain ATO.
• Follow the RMF process for full test, partial test, continuous monitoring (CONMON), and no test scenarios.
• Update Xacta documentation including SSPs, SCTM, STPs, and POAMs.
• Load artifacts such as STIG checklists and ACAS scans.
• Help implement STIG checklists and mitigate scan findings.
• Answer questions to ensure systems are developed with security compliance built in.
• Support security assessment events and respond to all questions from the PAT team, ISSMs, and SCAs.

Skills

RMF process experience

Security incident response

Risk assessment

Vulnerability management

System monitoring

Policy development

STIG/ACAS experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Associates with 11 years experience

High School with 13 years experience

Master's with 7 years experience

PhD with 5 years experience

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking an Information System Security Officer to ensure security compliance and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). The role collaborates with application leads, system administrators, database administrators, developers, and testers to implement RMF and supporting artifacts.

The ISSO will load STIGs/ACAS scans, maintain SSPs and POAMs, and respond to ST&E, ISSM, and SCA inquiries. U.S. Citizenship and Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance required.