ISSO Level 1 – Part-Time Govt IT Security Specialist

DCCA; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 99,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Leave programs

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business delivering diverse IT services since 1982. The ISSO Level 1 position provides essential support for information assurance across programs, enforcing security policies, maintaining posture, and preparing RMF artifacts.

Candidates must have a CI Poly within the last five years, five years of ISSO experience on similar work, a bachelor’s degree (or 4 years substitution), and DoD 8570 IAT Level I+ certification.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years’ ISSO experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of ISSO experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for an information assurance program and enforces security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Maintains operational security posture and ensures policies are followed.
• Manages security aspects and day-to-day operations of the information system.
• Performs vulnerability/risk assessments to support certification and accreditation.
• Provides CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware; assesses security impact of changes.

Skills

ISSO experience

Security tools

Encryption techniques

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related

DoD 8570 IAT Level I+

Job description

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business delivering diverse IT services since 1982. The ISSO Level 1 position provides essential support for information assurance across programs, enforcing security policies, maintaining posture, and preparing RMF artifacts.

Candidates must have a CI Poly within the last five years, five years of ISSO experience on similar work, a bachelor’s degree (or 4 years substitution), and DoD 8570 IAT Level I+ certification.