Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
About Us
The Greentree Group is a dynamic, innovative, and thriving company specializing in delivering advanced technology solutions to federal, state, and commercial clients. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we provide cutting-edge services and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We are committed to excellence, passionate about our work, and dedicated to making a positive impact—whether by helping clients achieve their goals, developing innovative solutions, or giving back to the community. We invest in our people, offering opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a supportive and inclusive work environment.
About the Role
As an Information System Security Officer (ISSO), you will work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a talented team of professionals. This role is critical in supporting our customer at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. You will help shape and implement security policies, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with federal standards to protect information systems.
Responsibilities
- Create and implement Air Force security policies, procedures, and controls to protect information systems.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop risk management plans to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
- Configure cloud-based security tools to monitor networks, systems, and user activity for security breaches; analyze threats and review security and audit logs.
- Develop and perform continuous monitoring techniques and procedures.
- Review and evaluate STIG and static code analysis scans for compliance and vulnerabilities.
- Provide security guidance to technical and software development teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Ensure software, hardware, and user access controls comply with security configuration guidelines.
- Report incidents or vulnerabilities and initiate countermeasures and actions to restore cybersecurity posture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or 6 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledgeable of DoDI 8500.01 (Cyber Security), 8510.01 (Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology), AFI 17-101, and NIST SP 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls.
- Active DoD 8140 IAM Level II certification (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CCSP, GCED, or GCIH).
- Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) and associated artifacts and Plan of Actions & Milestone (POA&M) requirements.
- Strong knowledge of IT security principles, network monitoring, operating systems, and security tools.
- Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal).
- Strong organizational, time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, meeting tight deadlines.
- Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a secret clearance in a timely manner.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Knowledge of Zero Trust tools and techniques, including Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) efforts.
- Ability to review and analyze for consistency, congruency, and in-depth due diligence.
- Experience with cloud environments and cloud security tools.
- Experience in software development environments, including DevSecOps and tools such as the Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, etc.).
- Experience with security control evidence development.
- Familiarity with Configuration Management and Configuration Control Boards.
Pay
Salary Range: $100,000 to $150,000. This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. The final salary is contingent on factors such as years of experience, education, certifications, training, specialized skills, and responsibilities.
Benefits
- Core Benefits (100% paid by Greentree): Employee medical premium on the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), basic life insurance and AD&D, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), health reimbursement account (HRA), 401(k) match, job-related certifications, and training programs.
- Elected Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, voluntary term life, 401(k) (Roth and pretax available).
- Time Off: Generous PTO granted on start date with quick escalation to the next tier, flexible/hybrid schedules, 11 paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
- Paid Training and Development: Greentree covers the cost for job-related certifications and training programs. Tuition reimbursement is available for higher-level education programs.
- Bonuses: Employee referral bonus and performance-based bonuses tied to individual contributions and company performance.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with flexible/hybrid working schedules to promote work-life balance.
Location: Candidates must reside in and be authorized to work in one of the following states: AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, KY, MD, MI, NC, OH, OR, PA, SD, TX, or VA.