Senior ISSO Systems Engineer | TS/SCI w/ Poly | MD

Peraton; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO

Bonus plan

Subsidized benefits

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an ISSO Support Systems Engineer in Laurel, MD to join our Cyber Mission team. The role requires TS/SCI with poly, DoD8570 IAT 2+ and extensive SSP management experience. You will lead security operations, maintain ATO, and collaborate with ISSEs on RMF processes.

The position is full-time with 1880 hours/year, located at a customer site in Jessup, MD, offering a competitive benefits package, PTO, and bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• DoD8570 IAT Level 2 or higher is required.
• Strong ISSO experience with the customer and TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Serve as principal advisor to Government on security of an Information System (IS).
• Manage security operations of the IS and day-to-day security tasks (e.g., POA&M, vulnerability management).
• Develop and maintain SSPs, SECONOPs, diagrams, and Privileged User's Guide.
• Collaborate with System Owner to maintain ATO and resolve POA&M items.
• Conduct RMF-related security design guidance and analysis.

Skills

Strong communication

SSO/ISSO experience

RMF knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/IS/eng

Tools

XACTA

SSP management

Job description

Peraton is seeking an ISSO Support Systems Engineer in Laurel, MD to join our Cyber Mission team. The role requires TS/SCI with poly, DoD8570 IAT 2+ and extensive SSP management experience. You will lead security operations, maintain ATO, and collaborate with ISSEs on RMF processes.

The position is full-time with 1880 hours/year, located at a customer site in Jessup, MD, offering a competitive benefits package, PTO, and bonus eligibility.