ISSO II — TS/SCI Clearance & Security Policy Lead

TAP Engineering LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (15–25 days)

401(k) match & profit sharing

Medical coverage for employees

Dental & Vision plans

Life insurance & disability

FSAs (Healthcare & Dependent Care)

Tuition reimbursement up to $36,000/yr

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Referral bonuses

Job summary

TAP Engineering LLC seeks an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to enhance security for multi-vendor HPC servers and specialized processing environments. You will work with senior ISSOs to implement and enforce security policies and maintain documentation, supporting certification and accreditation efforts in alignment with ODNI/DoD policies.

The role requires US citizenship, an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and a technical degree with extensive ISSO experience or equivalent

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required with polygraph.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 10 years ISSO experience, or 14 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• IAT Level I baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M.

Responsibilities

• Support senior ISSOs in implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of documentation.
• Evaluate 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, and related systems, including upgrades.
• Develop and maintain documentation for certification and accreditation (C&A) per ODNI and DoD policies.
• Develop system security policy and ensure compliance.
• Evaluate security solutions for processing classified information.
• Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Support ISSM in maintaining appropriate operational IA posture.
• Develop and update system security plan and IA documentation.
• Assist in management of security aspects of the information system and day-to-day security operations.
• Administer user identification and authentication mechanism of the IS.

Skills

US citizenship

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

14 years of ISSO experience in lieu of a degree

IAT Level I baseline certification (DoD 8570.01-M)

Job description

TAP Engineering LLC seeks an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to enhance security for multi-vendor HPC servers and specialized processing environments. You will work with senior ISSOs to implement and enforce security policies and maintain documentation, supporting certification and accreditation efforts in alignment with ODNI/DoD policies.

The role requires US citizenship, an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and a technical degree with extensive ISSO experience or equivalent