Information Security Specialist with Security Clearance

About the role

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for ensuring the security of Honu Services' information systems. This role requires a current Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Respond to security incidents and breaches, coordinating with other security teams as necessary.
• Train employees on security best practices and conduct periodic security awareness training.
• Collaborate with IT staff to integrate security measures into new systems and applications.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
• A current Top Secret clearance.
• Experience with security protocols, risk management, and incident response.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and intrusion detection systems.
• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks like HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or FISMA.
• Experience working in a government or defense contractor environment.

Skills

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with cybersecurity software.
• Experience with cloud security and data protection.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $121,182 per year.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

$121,182 per year

Schedule

Full-time