ClearanceJobs
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
ClearanceJobs, Laurel, Maryland, United States, 20724
ISSO Position
BCT is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS). If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork, we invite you to explore this career opportunity to join us. Role Description
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an Information System (IS). Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include: Security Control Validation Visits Secure Configuration and Change Management Event Management Account Management Vulnerability Management Security Incident Management POA&M Management Reauthorization Decommissioning Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO. Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management. Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User's Guide). Respond to any data calls. Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process. Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems. Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies. Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data. Individual Capabilities/Experience Required
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master's degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable (adjust experience levels appropriately for labor category). DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required. Strong experience as an ISSO with the customer. Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired
Strong oral and written communication skills. Experience managing multiple SSPs. Knowledge about upcoming initiatives with the customer affecting SSP management.
BCT is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS). If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork, we invite you to explore this career opportunity to join us. Role Description
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an Information System (IS). Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include: Security Control Validation Visits Secure Configuration and Change Management Event Management Account Management Vulnerability Management Security Incident Management POA&M Management Reauthorization Decommissioning Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO. Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management. Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User's Guide). Respond to any data calls. Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process. Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems. Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies. Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data. Individual Capabilities/Experience Required
Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master's degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable (adjust experience levels appropriately for labor category). DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required. Strong experience as an ISSO with the customer. Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph. Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired
Strong oral and written communication skills. Experience managing multiple SSPs. Knowledge about upcoming initiatives with the customer affecting SSP management.