Senior ISSO (TS/SCI) with Poly – Security Leader

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

Life Insurance and Disability

Paid Holidays and PTO

Parental Leave

Job summary

J&T Business Consulting seeks a Senior ISSO to lead information security for a major software development program. You will enforce policies, assess security solutions, and maintain system security plans across a complex IT environment.

Required TS/SCI with current polygraph, 10+ years as ISSO, and 5+ years with IAVA and SSP management. Collaboration with security teams and stakeholders is essential for risk mitigation and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years as ISSO in secure environments (independent or team-based).
• At least 5 years using tools for IAVA management.
• At least 5 years preparing, maintaining SSPs and related security docs.
• Experience evaluating security solutions to meet processing requirements.
• Experience updating and maintaining system security plans and IA docs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Evaluate security solutions to meet security requirements for processing information.
• Assist with Configuration Management for security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Analyze threats and implement incident detection, reporting, and remediation.
• Maintain records on hardware and software components (workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, etc.).
• Maintain operational security posture for information systems.

Skills

ISSO leadership

IAVA management

SSP documentation

Security policy enforcement

Threat assessment

Security operations

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Self-initiative

Communication protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

IAVA management tools

Security assessment tools

Job description

J&T Business Consulting seeks a Senior ISSO to lead information security for a major software development program. You will enforce policies, assess security solutions, and maintain system security plans across a complex IT environment.

Required TS/SCI with current polygraph, 10+ years as ISSO, and 5+ years with IAVA and SSP management. Collaboration with security teams and stakeholders is essential for risk mitigation and compliance.