Senior Information Systems Security Officer

Captivation; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary range information

401k / HSA benefits

Paid time off 6 weeks

Job summary

Captivation Software is seeking a senior level Information Systems Security Officer to support daily tasks and sustain the program's security posture. You will implement information system security policies, perform risk assessments, prepare SSPs and A&A artifacts, and ensure compliance with DoD RMF and NISCAP processes.

Applicants must hold a TS/SCI clearance and have DoD IAM II/IAT III and 12+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of information security experience
• 7+ years as an ISSO supporting DoD/IC programs
• DoD 8570 IAM Level II or IAT Level III (CASP/CISSP)

Responsibilities

• Supports information assurance program for the organization
• Proposes, coordinates, implements, and enforces security policies and standards
• Maintains security posture and day-to-day security operations
• Manages security aspects of information systems and configurations
• Evaluates security solutions against requirements for processing classified information
• Performs vulnerability and risk assessment analyses for certification and accreditation
• Prepares SSPs, Risk Assessment Reports, and C&A packages
• Assists with RMF and DoD certification processes

Skills

ISSO experience

DoD programs

IAM Level II

TS/SCI clearance

Education

BS in Computer Science

Job description

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a senior level Information Systems Security Officer to assist with daily responsibilities to support the program.

Responsibilities

• Provides aid to the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.
• Lends assistance for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
• Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Evaluates security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
• Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
• Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
• Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
• Assists security authorization activities in compliance with Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or related discipline and 12 or more years of related experience, in lieu of bachelor's degree or a Technical Bachelor's Degree an additional 4 Years of experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience as an ISSO supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level II or IAT Level III (i.e., CASP, CISSP, or Associate)

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

Benefits

• Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
• Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
• Above Market Hourly Rates
• $3,600 HSA Contribution
• 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D