Senior ISSO: Cloud Security & Risk Management

Bow Wave LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bow-Wave-LLC is seeking a qualified Information Systems Security Officer in Huntsville, Alabama. The role demands at least 7 years of ISSO experience at a cleared facility and a strong background in cybersecurity, including familiarity with tools like Tenable Nessus and Splunk.

Preferred candidates will possess a bachelor's or advanced degree in related fields and relevant security certifications such as CISSP or GISP. This position offers a pivotal role in safeguarding sensitive information and requires a blend of technical skills and practical experience.

Qualifications

• At least one of the following certifications: CISSP, GISP, or CASP.
• 7 years of experience as an ISSO at a cleared facility.
• Minimum of 9 years in a computer science or cybersecurity related field.

Skills

Information Systems Security

Cybersecurity

Use of security tools

Education

Bachelor's and/or advanced degree in computer science, business management, or IT related discipline

Tools

Tenable Nessus

Splunk

IBM Guardium

HP WebInspect

Network Mapper (NMAP)

Job description

Required Experience/Skills/Certifications:
- Possess at least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III proficiency.
- Possesses at least 7 years' experience serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility
- Minimum of 9 years of work experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field
- Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, Splunk, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications
- Possessing a bachelor's and/or advanced degree in computer science, business management, or IT related discipline is preferred
- Additional requirement to hold at least one Security certification from AWS, Azure, or GCP:
o AWS Certified Security – Specialty
o (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
o AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
o AZ-500: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
o Google - Professional Cloud Security Engineer