Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Position Summary

Odyssey Systems has an exciting opportunity for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Aerospace Dominance Enabler Division (AFLCMC/C3BM) at Hill AFB in Ogden, Utah. This role supports the protection, accreditation, and ongoing security posture of Air Force information systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all systems and applications meet DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements as directed by the Information System Security Manager (ISSM).
• Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data by developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity programs, policies, procedures, and security tools.
• Support all Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization and accreditation activities, including configuration, artifact creation, documentation, and compliance reviews.
• Assist the ISSM in performing risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and operational information systems, identifying security gaps and recommending mitigation actions.
• Conduct security evaluations, audits, and reviews; support development of system contingency and disaster recovery plans; and promote user compliance with cybersecurity policies and training requirements.
• Participate in system and network design efforts to ensure appropriate security controls and RMF activities are incorporated from the start.
• Assist in the collection, analysis, and preservation of digital evidence related to cybersecurity incidents or policy violations.
• Maintain the operational security posture of assigned IT systems, monitor situational awareness, and implement actions to improve or restore cybersecurity resilience.
• Enforce Air Force cybersecurity policies, procedures, configuration guidelines (e.g., STIGs/SRGs), and change management processes.
• Maintain and audit authorized user access documentation and ensure users meet clearance, need-to-know, and annual training requirements.
• Report security incidents or vulnerabilities to the ISSM and support implementation of corrective or protective measures.
• Initiate and track exceptions, deviations, or waivers to cybersecurity requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with an Active Secret Clearance.
• Certifications: IAT Level II (Security+, GSEC, CCNA-Security, Certified Systems Security Professional).
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience in the DoD, OR, 7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD.
• Maintain required cybersecurity certifications in accordance with AFMAN 17-1303.