ISSO 3 - Information Sytems Security Officer

InisCore Technologies; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

InisCore Technologies is seeking an ISSO 3 to support the Information System Security Officer team at Fort Meade, MD. You will assist in enforcing security policies, maintaining documentation, and evaluating security solutions for processing classified information.

The role includes CM for security software/hardware/firmware, maintaining system records, and coordinating security policy implementation with ISSMs and customers. A TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of combined work-related experience in IT, cybersecurity or security authorization is required.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAM I is required.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.
• Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to meet security requirements for processing classified information.
• Assist with Configuration Management for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgrades.
• Propose, coordinate, and implement information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.

Skills

Security tools

Encryption PKI

Incident management

Authorization services

DoD 8570 IAM I

Policy compliance

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering

Job description

ISSO 3 - Information Sytems Security Officer

• Ft. Meade, MD

Job Description

Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies

Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation

Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information

Assist with Configuration Management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware

Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgrades

Propose, coordinate, and implement information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies

Develop and maintain documentation for Security Authorization in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies

Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware

Ensure compliance with system security policy

Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information

Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program

Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the

appropriate operational Cybersecurity posture for a system, program, or enclave

Develop and update the system security plan and other Cybersecurity documentation

Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system

Track and ensure appropriate user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)

Obtain system authorization for ISs under their purview

Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program

Plan and coordinate implementation of IT security programs and policies

Manage and control changes to the system assessing the security impact of those changes

Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs

Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives

Required Skills

Ten (10) years of combined work-related experience in the fields of IT, cybersecurity or security authorization is required. Experience in several of the following areas is required: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; or encryptiontools and techniques. Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization techniques, security incident management, and PKI and authorization services. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering is required. In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, four (4) additionalyears of work-related experience may be substituted.

DoD 8570 compliance with IAM I is required. (CAP, CND, Cloud+, GSLC, Security+ CE, HCISPP)

Active TS/SCI security clearance with a polygraph is required