Senior ISSO (TS/SCI) with NSA Full Scope Poly

Momentum Engineering; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Group medical plan

Job summary

Momentum Engineering in Annapolis Junction, MD, seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support DoD/IC programs and protect classified information systems in accordance with RMF and federal requirements.

The role involves security assessments, authorization activities, continuous monitoring, and collaboration with system owners, engineers, and government stakeholders to maintain a secure enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph.
• 5+ years as ISSO supporting DoD/IC programs of similar scope.
• Experience IA, cybersecurity operations, vulnerability management.
• DoD 8570 IAM Level I certification required.
• Strong knowledge of RMF, NIST CNSS policies, and DoD requirements.
• Experience preparing RMF security documentation and authorization packages.

Responsibilities

• Serve as ISSO for assigned information systems and assist ISSM in maintaining security posture.
• Ensure compliance with DoD/IC security requirements and RMF standards.
• Plan, coordinate, implement, and enforce information system security policies and procedures.
• Maintain security posture through continuous monitoring, assessments, and compliance activities.
• Monitor controls and support incident response, vulnerability management, and remediation.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and RMF authorization support.
• Evaluate hardware/software security for processing classified information.
• Assess proposed changes and perform security impact analyses.

Skills

ISSO experience

RMF/NIST

DoD cybersecurity

Security documentation

Cryptographic knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/Info Assurance

Tools

eMASS

Nessus

ACAS

Security Center

Job description

Momentum Engineering in Annapolis Junction, MD, seeks an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support DoD/IC programs and protect classified information systems in accordance with RMF and federal requirements.

The role involves security assessments, authorization activities, continuous monitoring, and collaboration with system owners, engineers, and government stakeholders to maintain a secure enterprise environment.