ISSO III: Protect Critical National Security Systems

System High Corporation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

System High Corporation seeks an Information Systems Security Officer III (ISSO III) to safeguard information systems supporting SAP, SCI, and collateral programs. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance and hands-on RMF, risk management, and incident handling.

You will work with ISSM/ISO to maintain accreditation, prepare packages, monitor security, and support DoD customers, including SAP/SCI activities. Requires DoD 8570.01-M certification within 6 months and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years related experience.
• Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO.
• Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree in a related area + 2 years' experience OR equivalent experience (4 years).
• Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician II or II within 6 months of hire.
• Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility; Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information; Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Develop physical or logical topologies for a system.
• Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
• Ensure approved procedures for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media.
• Conduct periodic reviews of information systems for compliance with the security package.
• Coordinate changes to hardware/software/firmware with ISSM and AO/DAO.
• Monitor system recovery processes and ensure security features are restored.
• Maintain current IS security documentation for authorized personnel.
• Ensure audit records are collected and reviewed.
• Attend required technical and security training.
• Execute cybersecurity portion of self-inspection and security coordination for system assessments.
• Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures.
• Prepare reports on security safeguards status.
• Perform ISSO duties for in-house and external customers.
• Conduct security impact analysis for configuration management changes.

Skills

System administration

ISSO duties

Cyber security

RMF

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree + 2 years

Job description

System High Corporation seeks an Information Systems Security Officer III (ISSO III) to safeguard information systems supporting SAP, SCI, and collateral programs. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance and hands-on RMF, risk management, and incident handling.

You will work with ISSM/ISO to maintain accreditation, prepare packages, monitor security, and support DoD customers, including SAP/SCI activities. Requires DoD 8570.01-M certification within 6 months and lifting up to 50 lbs.