Senior DoD/IC Information Security Officer

Independent Software, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and mentorship

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits and work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer in Annapolis, Maryland. In this pivotal role, you will manage security operations for critical systems supporting national security.

Your responsibilities include leading cybersecurity efforts, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense guidelines. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cybersecurity and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret DoD security standards.
• Experience with vulnerability scanners and audit tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily security operations for information systems.
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments.
• Lead system authorization efforts.

Skills

Understanding DoD security standards

Risk Management Framework

Experience with vulnerability scanners

Knowledge of network protocols/services

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

12+ years in cybersecurity

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Risk Assessment Reports

Job description

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer in Annapolis, Maryland. In this pivotal role, you will manage security operations for critical systems supporting national security.

Your responsibilities include leading cybersecurity efforts, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense guidelines. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in cybersecurity and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.