Senior Information Systems Security Officer TS/SCI w/Poly

Purpose and Impact

Amentum is seeking a self-starting, motivated individual to be the Information System Security Officer supporting Computer Network Operations with maintaining compliance and strengthening the security posture of critical mission systems via the Risk Management Framework; will be responsible for 6 System Security Plans (SSPs).

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for information systems.
• Support continuous monitoring of networks to detect and correct areas of security non-compliance, unmitigated vulnerabilities, and other risks.
• Follow consistent security processes and play a role in the information systems continuous monitoring program.
• Perform regular audits of information systems.
• Assist the information systems security manager in preparing the information system for periodic reaccreditation.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Experience as an ISSO with emphasis on Defense-in-Depth principles, network, and enterprise security architecture.
• Experience applying the principles of the NIST 800-53 including the procedures in the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Familiarity with STE/STN requirements and associated tools and tradecraft.
• Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI Poly
• Minimum Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree plus 8-years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 6-years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree or 18 semesters hours of military coursework/training in a computer-related field plus 10-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 12-years of relevant experience may be considered.

Required Certifications

• Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Other Responsibilities

• Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts.
• Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Compensation Details

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is $140000-180000. The compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Original Posting

This job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.