Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Information Systems Security Officer
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI), Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444
MTSI is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support our team in safeguarding information systems for a government customer at WPAFB, OH.
The ISSO will assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of security policies, standards, and procedures to protect our information systems and ensure compliance with applicable government and industry regulations.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, risk management, and security technologies, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This role requires a proactive individual capable of identifying and mitigating security threats, conducting security audits, and working effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in both independent and team settings.
Responsibilities
Security Policy Implementation: Assist Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) in the development, implementation, and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the protection of information systems and data. Configuration Management: Ensure that all information systems are configured securely according to DoD & organizational policies, industry’s best practices, and security baselines. Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to reduce risk and ensure business continuity. Security Compliance: Ensure that information systems comply with relevant government and industry standards, such as NIST, and DoD regulations. Continuous Monitoring: Implement and manage continuous monitoring processes to maintain compliance with ATO requirements. Security Audits: Conduct regular security audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for improvement. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to cybersecurity. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security policies, procedures, system configurations, and security incidents. Security Enhancements: Research, evaluate, and recommend security enhancements to improve the overall security posture of the organization. Required Qualifications And Skills
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar ISSO or cybersecurity role. Proficiency in using security tools and technologies, such as VLANs, SIEMs, Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools, network monitoring tools, and endpoint protection platforms (EPP). In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, and endpoint security principles. Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and their security configurations. Hands-on experience with ElkStack or other similar SIEM applications for security monitoring and log analysis. Experience with security compliance and regulatory requirements, including NIST USAF, and DoD regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to analyze complex security issues and develop practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in small team environments. Must possess a Secret clearance. Must hold a minimum Cybersecurity certification, such as Security+ or an applicable DoD 8140 certification. Desired Skills
Experience with eMASS. Experience supporting AFRL customers or Research, Development, Test & Engineering systems. Experience with on-premise cloud instantiations. Experience with Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Service configurations. Experience supporting Cross Domain Solutions. High attention to detail. Education Requirement
Associates degree and 2 additional years of relevant experience. Bachelors degree (Preferred). Perks & Benefits
Vacation: New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year. Health Insurance: Zero Deductible Health Plans. Flexible Schedules: Flex Schedules. Professional Development: Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement. ESOP: Funded Stock Ownership Plan. 401k Match+: 6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting. Bonus Program: Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity. Mentorship: Career Mentorship Programs. EEO Statement
MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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Security Policy Implementation: Assist Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) in the development, implementation, and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the protection of information systems and data. Configuration Management: Ensure that all information systems are configured securely according to DoD & organizational policies, industry’s best practices, and security baselines. Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to reduce risk and ensure business continuity. Security Compliance: Ensure that information systems comply with relevant government and industry standards, such as NIST, and DoD regulations. Continuous Monitoring: Implement and manage continuous monitoring processes to maintain compliance with ATO requirements. Security Audits: Conduct regular security audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures and identify areas for improvement. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT and security professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to cybersecurity. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of security policies, procedures, system configurations, and security incidents. Security Enhancements: Research, evaluate, and recommend security enhancements to improve the overall security posture of the organization. Required Qualifications And Skills
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar ISSO or cybersecurity role. Proficiency in using security tools and technologies, such as VLANs, SIEMs, Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools, network monitoring tools, and endpoint protection platforms (EPP). In-depth knowledge of network security, application security, and endpoint security principles. Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, etc.) and their security configurations. Hands-on experience with ElkStack or other similar SIEM applications for security monitoring and log analysis. Experience with security compliance and regulatory requirements, including NIST USAF, and DoD regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to analyze complex security issues and develop practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in small team environments. Must possess a Secret clearance. Must hold a minimum Cybersecurity certification, such as Security+ or an applicable DoD 8140 certification. Desired Skills
Experience with eMASS. Experience supporting AFRL customers or Research, Development, Test & Engineering systems. Experience with on-premise cloud instantiations. Experience with Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Service configurations. Experience supporting Cross Domain Solutions. High attention to detail. Education Requirement
Associates degree and 2 additional years of relevant experience. Bachelors degree (Preferred). Perks & Benefits
Vacation: New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year. Health Insurance: Zero Deductible Health Plans. Flexible Schedules: Flex Schedules. Professional Development: Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement. ESOP: Funded Stock Ownership Plan. 401k Match+: 6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting. Bonus Program: Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity. Mentorship: Career Mentorship Programs. EEO Statement
MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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