Information System Security Officer (ISSO) II (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility) -

About the role

The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) II is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system. This includes working closely with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to manage the security aspects of an information system.

Responsibilities

• Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
• Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
• Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
• Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
• Carry out periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
• Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
• Maintain monitoring of system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
• Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
• Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
• Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
• Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include providing security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
• Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
• Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
• Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers

Requirements

• 5-7 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence
• Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO
• 2+ years SAP experience
• Current U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI eligibility
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Strong knowledge of RMF
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT Level II)

Qualifications

• 5-7 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence
• Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO
• 2+ years SAP experience
• Current U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI eligibility
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Strong knowledge of RMF
• DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II (in lieu of IAT Level II)

Employee Benefits

• Competitive salary for well qualified applicants
• 401(k) plan
• Annual performance bonus
• Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses
• Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement
• Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Up to four weeks of paid vacation
• 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays
• Team bonding events