Mission-Critical Information Security Officer

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee clubs

Discounts to museums

Job summary

Draper is seeking an Information System Security Officer 1 (ISSO) to support continuous monitoring and authorization for multiple classified information systems under the direction of the ISSM in Cambridge, MA. The role involves diverse cyber security functions, training participation, and ensuring compliance with security policies.

Minimum 1–3 years of relevant experience is required, with RMF/DIACAP familiarity and the ability to obtain IAM I/IAT II within six months.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field.
• Equivalent industry experience may be substituted.
• Ability to obtain an IAM I/IAT II Certification within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in duties; assume ISSM responsibilities in their absence.
• Ensure systems operate, are maintained, and disposed per security policies.
• Attend required technical and security training related to duties.
• Ensure users have required clearances and awareness of responsibilities.
• Conduct periodic reviews for compliance with security packages.
• Coordinate changes to hardware/software with ISSM and AO/DAO.
• Notify ISSM/AO/DAO of changes affecting authorization.
• Monitor recovery to ensure security features are restored.
• Maintain current security-related documentation.
• With supervision, perform Audits/ConMon and incident response.
• With supervision, manage hardware/software baselines and identify flaws.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

RMF

DIACAP

Splunk

Event viewer

IT basics

WAN/LAN

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related

IAM I/IAT II within 6 months

Tools

STIG

SCAP

Nessus

Job description

Draper is seeking an Information System Security Officer 1 (ISSO) to support continuous monitoring and authorization for multiple classified information systems under the direction of the ISSM in Cambridge, MA. The role involves diverse cyber security functions, training participation, and ensuring compliance with security policies.

Minimum 1–3 years of relevant experience is required, with RMF/DIACAP familiarity and the ability to obtain IAM I/IAT II within six months.