Senior Information System Security Officer

Saic; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is hiring a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to be located in Pensacola, FL. The successful candidate will be the primary technical resource for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, leading a small ISSO team on Navy training networks.

The role requires a TS/SCI with CI poly after onboarding, experience with RMF, vulnerability management, and DISA STIGs. You will collaborate across government IT/IA personnel to maintain secure, compliant systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or associate) plus five years IT experience, with at least three in cybersecurity/IA.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a small team of ISSOs supporting Navy training networks.
• Ensure cybersecurity readiness for operational readiness assessments.
• Manage NIST/RMF system accreditation for multiple training networks of various classifications.
• Perform vulnerability management and tracking via VRAM and other government vulnerability management solutions.
• Complete vulnerability scanning using ACAS/Nessus.
• Perform audit log review.
• Oversee incident management response and tracking for cybersecurity events and spillages.
• Verify system configuration compliance with DISA STIG checklists using automated tools such as eMASSter and SCAP.
• Manage incidents and requests assigned via ServiceNow.
• Perform a variety of routine and non-routine tasks in accordance with DoD standards including RMF and Zero Trust.
• Conduct systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies and user requirements.
• Collaborate with other team leads and government IT & IA personnel.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Information Assurance

IT

Education

Bachelor's degree (or associate) with 5 years IT experience

Tools

ACAS/Nessus

eMASS

SCAP

VRAM

ServiceNow

Job description

Description

SAIC is hiring a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO)to be located inPensacola, FL. The successful candidate will be the primary technical resource for Information Assurance (IA) and Cybersecurity.

The Senior ISSO will:

• Lead and manage a small team of ISSOs supporting the Navy's Center for Information Warfare Training.
• Ensure cybersecurity readiness for operational readiness assessments.
• Manage NIST/RMF system accreditation for multiple training networks of various classifications.
• Perform vulnerability management and tracking via VRAM and other government vulnerability management solutions.
• Complete vulnerability scanning using ACAS/Nessus.
• Perform audit log review.
• Oversee incident management response and tracking for cybersecurity events and spillages.
• Verify system configuration compliance with DISA STIG checklists using automated tools such as eMASSter and SCAP.
• Manage incidents and requests assigned via Service Now.
• Perform a variety of routine and non-routine tasks associated with Cyber/Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Assurance (IA) support in accordance with National and Department of Defense (DoD) standards to include the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Zero Trust.
• Conduct systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies, security needs, and user functional requirements.
• Collaborate with other team leads and government IT & IA personnel.

Qualifications

Required experience and education:

• Bachelor's degree or an associate's degree and five (5) years of experience; years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree. Minimum of five years of experience in Information Technology (IT) with at least three (3) years of experience in cybersecurity / IA.

Certifications:

• Must have an activeCASP+ CE / SecurityX CE (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification. CISSP is preferred.

Clearance required:

• Must possess a TS/SCI security clearance. CI polygraph is required after onboarding.