Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - Mid

About the role

ECS is seeking a TS-cleared Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support one of our mission critical programs for the Department of Justice in Huntsville, AL. We offer the chance to support the world’s finest law enforcement organization and help the people that keep us safe.

Responsibilities

• Lead security authorization support for complex FBI systems and portfolios, with accountability for authorization readiness, remediation, quality, and continuity.
• Perform lifecycle ISSO support for assigned FBI systems, coordinating SAA artifacts, control implementation evidence, POA&Ms, vulnerabilities, annual assessments, data calls, and system-owner actions.
• Maintain accurate records, monitor authorization milestones, and escalate risk or schedule issues that could affect ATO continuity or compliance.

Requirements

• US citizenship with active Top Secret clearance
• 5 years of experience
• Intermediate proficiency aligned to Security Architect (722) of DOD 8140 requirements
• Must meet applicable FBI TS/SCI, background, training, facility-access, and polygraph requirements
• Demonstrated ability to execute SAA/RMF support and maintain accurate security documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering
• OR one of the following certifications: GMON, Security X/CASP+, CCISO, CCSP, CGRC/CAP, CISSO, Cloud+, GCSA, GSEC, Security+, SSCP

Skills

• Demonstrated experience with FBI/DOJ SAA or RMF
• Demonstrated experience with JCAM/Xacta
• Possess familiarity with NIST RMF documentation
• Demonstrated experience with POA&M and vulnerability management
• Possess experience with annual assessment support
• Possess strong stakeholder coordination