Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Que Technology Group; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans –

Vacation / Personal days 25 days/year

11 paid Federal Holidays

401K with company match

Job summary

Que Technology Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support intelligence operations at Fort Meade, MD. The role focuses on enhancing security posture, overseeing security operations, and implementing security controls for classified processing.

Requirements include a BS in CS/InfoSec or equivalent with 12+ years of experience, DoD/IC program exposure, and DoD 8140.03 IAM Level II or higher clearance. Competitive benefits are offered.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the system security posture by supporting information assurance initiatives, enforcing security policies and standards.
• Oversee security operations for information systems and conduct vulnerability and risk analysis for system authorization.
• Manage configuration and integrity of security software, hardware and firmware and assess the impact of changes.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and System Security Plans to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical security expertise and collaborate with stakeholders to strengthen security posture.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing proactive solutions.

Job description

Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

• Fort Meade, Maryland

Que Technology Group, Inc., is seeking an experienced Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support intelligence operations within an exciting organization.Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Enhancing the system security posture by supporting the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Overseeing security operations for information systems, managing daily security aspects, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk analysis/assessments for system authorization.
• Managing configuration and system integrity by administering configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring compliance with security controls, and assessing the impact of system changes.
• Developing and maintaining security documentation and System Security Plans lifecycle management activities to ensure compliance with system security requirements.
• Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations, supporting the implementation and maintenance of security measures and countermeasures, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain compliance and strengthen the system security posture.
• Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions to enhance system resilience.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus 12+ years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be considered on a case by case basis.
• Direct Experience: 10+ years of in-depth experience as ISSO or combination of ISSO and other security related role supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Proficient with with customer security tools, corporate repositories, playbooks and guidelines.
• Knowledgeable with applicable frameworks, regulations, standards, policies and procedures Operational understanding of server and IA technologies, internetworking protocols and services
• Certifications & Compliance with DoD 8140.03 with IAM Level II or higher (CASP+, CISSP or higher) Clearance

Que Technology Group, Inc., is seeking an experienced Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support intelligence operations within an exciting organization.Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Enhancing the system security posture by supporting the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Overseeing security operations for information systems, managing daily security aspects, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk analysis/assessments for system authorization.
• Managing configuration and system integrity by administering configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring compliance with security controls, and assessing the impact of system changes.
• Developing and maintaining security documentation and System Security Plans lifecycle management activities to ensure compliance with system security requirements.
• Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations, supporting the implementation and maintenance of security measures and countermeasures, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain compliance and strengthen the system security posture.
• Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions to enhance system resilience.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus 12+ years of relevant experience.
• In lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be considered on a case by case basis.
• Direct Experience: 10+ years of in-depth experience as ISSO or combination of ISSO and other security related role supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Proficient with with customer security tools, corporate repositories, playbooks and guidelines.
• Knowledgeable with applicable frameworks, regulations, standards, policies and procedures Operational understanding of server and IA technologies, internetworking protocols and services
• Certifications & Compliance with DoD 8140.03 with IAM Level II or higher (CASP+, CISSP or higher) Clearance

Security Clearance:

• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary
• Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans – Company paid
• Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance – Company paid
• Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
• Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
• Paid Federal Holidays – 11 days
• $5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
• 401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
• Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
• Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure

Que Technology Group, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.