ISSO: Information Systems Security Leader for DoE Systems

Cadre5; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical insurance

401K match

15 days PTO

Paid overtime

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Knoxville is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to oversee cybersecurity compliance efforts. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with security policies, assisting with cybersecurity accreditation, and collaborating with various teams. The role requires an understanding of NIST standards and an active DOE clearance. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical insurance and 401K match.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity assessments and risk management.
• Experience implementing compliance frameworks like NIST.
• Active DOE 'Q' or 'L' clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on security patch application and secure configurations.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Assist with cybersecurity certification and accreditation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Master’s degree in information assurance (preferred)

Tools

NIST Risk Management Framework

NIST 800-53

Cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CISA, etc.)

Job description

A leading technology solutions provider in Knoxville is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to oversee cybersecurity compliance efforts. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with security policies, assisting with cybersecurity accreditation, and collaborating with various teams. The role requires an understanding of NIST standards and an active DOE clearance. The company offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical insurance and 401K match.