ISSO II: DoD SAP & SCI Security Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an ISSO to maintain the security posture of DoD information systems, collaborating with the ISSM and ISO. The role includes day-to-day security operations, physical and environmental protection, and incident handling for SAPs and SCI systems.

You will prepare authorization packages, monitor changes, and ensure documentation is current; requires 2+ years of experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, and SAP experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience
• SAP experience required
• Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
• Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
• Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system
• Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
• Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
• Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
• Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
• Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
• Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
• Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
• Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
• Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
• Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers
• Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries

Skills

Information Security

Information Security Management

Information System Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an ISSO to maintain the security posture of DoD information systems, collaborating with the ISSM and ISO. The role includes day-to-day security operations, physical and environmental protection, and incident handling for SAPs and SCI systems.

You will prepare authorization packages, monitor changes, and ensure documentation is current; requires 2+ years of experience, TS/SCI with polygraph, and SAP experience.