ISSO — Classified Systems Security & Compliance Lead

Marquee Defense; Fort Meade (MD); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Marquee Defense seeks an experienced ISSO to maintain the security posture for DoD information systems and programs at Fort Meade, ensuring compliance with NIST RMF and preparing SSPs.

The role includes risk assessments, CM for security software, hardware and firmware, and collaboration with the ISSM to sustain the IA posture. DoD 8570 IASAE Level 2 is required; five years of ISSO experience on similar contracts is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• DoD 8570 IASAE Level 2 certification required.
• Five years of ISSO experience on similar programs.
• Eligibility for Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security posture for DoD information systems and programs.
• Assist in risk assessment and certification/ accreditation processes.
• Provide CM for security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Support security authorization activities per NIST RMF.

Skills

ISSO knowledge

NIST RMF

Risk assessment

Configuration management

Security operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

DoD 8570 IASAE Level 2 certification

Job description

Marquee Defense seeks an experienced ISSO to maintain the security posture for DoD information systems and programs at Fort Meade, ensuring compliance with NIST RMF and preparing SSPs.

The role includes risk assessments, CM for security software, hardware and firmware, and collaboration with the ISSM to sustain the IA posture. DoD 8570 IASAE Level 2 is required; five years of ISSO experience on similar contracts is expected.