Senior ISSO: Safeguard Critical National Systems

Trinzic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR’s National Security Solutions team is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to monitor and maintain RMF-based security controls for critical DoD systems. The role emphasizes collaboration with ISSE and engineering teams to ensure compliance with federal standards, certifications, and accreditation processes.

On-site at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, DC, the position requires TS clearance with SCI eligibility and DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification.

Qualifications

• 6 years of Cyber Security work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.
• Requires Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Proven ISSO experience across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology (IT) program.
• Experience with Scrum methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Organizational and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency with Nessus (ACAS), Splunk, STIGS, SCAP tools.
• DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE, CAP) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of RMF documentation and artifacts, ensuring proper security controls and safeguards are implemented for all systems
• Collaborate with the ISSE and other engineering teams to assess and integrate security controls, providing security guidance for design and implementation efforts
• Monitor and manage the security posture of systems, ensuring that security controls are effective and compliant with applicable standards and regulations
• Conduct security assessments and audits, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending mitigations to strengthen the overall security posture
• Review and maintain security-related documentation, ensuring all system components and information types are clearly described and aligned with security policies
• Provide support for security authorization and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with federal laws and regulations and assisting in the creation of security

Skills

Scrum

Written and verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Tools

Nessus (ACAS)

Splunk

STIGS

SCAP tools

Job description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to monitor and maintain RMF-based security controls for critical DoD systems. The role emphasizes collaboration with ISSE and engineering teams to ensure compliance with federal standards, certifications, and accreditation processes.

On-site at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, DC, the position requires TS clearance with SCI eligibility and DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification.