ISSO I: Information Security Officer – DoD RMF

Unisity, LLC; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 175,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with 12% company contribution

Medical plan options

Vision and Dental

Life and AD&D benefits

Short and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Unisity, LLC is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for a federal contracting environment in the United States. The role supports senior ISOs, maintains security documentation, and enforces security policies across information systems to meet NIST RMF requirements. The candidate should have 5 years ISSO experience, DoD 8570 IAT Level II, and a degree in Computer Science or related field.

U.S. citizenship and security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Five years of ISSO experience on programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity.
• Experience in at least one of: security tools, hardware/software security, protocols, and encryption techniques/tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level II or higher.
• Four years of additional ISSO experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing and enforcing information system security policies and methodologies.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.
• Assist in evaluating security solutions to meet processing security requirements.
• Assist with configuration management for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, and other network devices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
• Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.
• Develop system security policy and ensure compliance.
• Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Support ISSM in maintaining appropriate IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
• Develop and update system security plan and other IA documentation.
• Assist in day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the IS.

Skills

ISSO experience

Security policies

Documentation maintenance

Security evaluation

Configuration management

Operational security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant

Additional ISSO experience

Tools

SSPs

Risk Assessment Reports

C&A packages

Job description

Unisity, LLC is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for a federal contracting environment in the United States. The role supports senior ISOs, maintains security documentation, and enforces security policies across information systems to meet NIST RMF requirements. The candidate should have 5 years ISSO experience, DoD 8570 IAT Level II, and a degree in Computer Science or related field.

U.S. citizenship and security clearance are required.