Senior ISSO (TS/SCI with Poly) - Lead Information Security

J&T Business Consulting; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance and Disability

Paid Holidays and PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Job summary

J&T Business Consulting is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in Annapolis Junction, MD, to safeguard a large software development program. You will coordinate with security professionals to implement security policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure continuous compliance across systems and networks.

The role emphasizes implementing IA posture, maintaining SSPs and security plans, and guiding vulnerability remediation efforts.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years as an ISSO, independent or in teams.
• Must have 5+ years using tools to support IAVA management.
• Must have 5+ years with SSPs and security documentation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of security tools and encryption techniques.
• Experience evaluating software systems for security requirements.
• Experience enforcing security policies on large programs.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce information systems security policies and standards.
• Evaluate security solutions for processing sensitive information.
• Manage configuration for security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Analyze threats and develop incident detection and remediation methods.
• Maintain records for network devices and systems upgrades.
• Ensure security solutions meet information processing requirements.
• Maintain operational security posture for information systems.
• Support ISSM in maintaining IA posture for systems/enclaves.
• Develop and update system security plans and IA docs.
• Support IAVA management and vulnerability remediation.

Skills

ISSO experience

IAVA management

SSP documentation

Security evaluations

Information security policies

Security operations

Team player

TS/SCI with poly

Interpersonal skills

Self-initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

12+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Security tools

Encryption techniques/tools

Job description

J&T Business Consulting is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in Annapolis Junction, MD, to safeguard a large software development program. You will coordinate with security professionals to implement security policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure continuous compliance across systems and networks.

The role emphasizes implementing IA posture, maintaining SSPs and security plans, and guiding vulnerability remediation efforts.