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Information Systems Security Officer

Base-2 Solutions, Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States

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Base-2 Solutions Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Required Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI, Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph, Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

City

Fort Meade

State/Territory

Maryland

Travel

None

Potential For Teleworking

No

Schedule

Full Time

DoD 8570 IAT Requirement

None

DoD 8570 IAM Requirement

None

DoD 8570 IASAE Requirement

None

DoD CSSP Requirement

None

Last Updated

6/9/25 8:31 PM

Requisition ID

Required Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI, Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph, Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

City

Fort Meade

State/Territory

Maryland

Travel

None

Potential For Teleworking

No

Schedule

Full Time

DoD 8570 IAT Requirement

None

DoD 8570 IAM Requirement

None

DoD 8570 IASAE Requirement

None

DoD CSSP Requirement

None

Last Updated

6/9/25 8:31 PM

Requisition ID

756442

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Pay Range

$187,951.81 to $250,602.41

Work Type

On-Site

Referral Eligibility

Eligible

Job Description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team. Our ISSOs are responsible for ensuring the security posture of mission-critical systems by supporting compliance efforts, managing risk, and enforcing security policies. We're looking for individuals who excel at navigating complex cybersecurity environments, maintaining meticulous documentation, and fostering collaboration between technical teams and government stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of security regulations, be adaptable, and possess excellent communication skills to drive information security initiatives forward.

Responsibilities

Ensures system compliance with federal, DoD, and IC cybersecurity regulations and standards, including NIST, ICD 503, CNSS, and RMF. Maintains and updates security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Continuous Monitoring Plans. Coordinates and supports security assessments, audits, and inspections by internal and external stakeholders. Conducts risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, providing recommendations for mitigating identified risks. Facilitates and oversees system authorization activities in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process. Monitors and reports on system security posture, incident response, and remediation efforts. Collaborates with Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs), system administrators, and program managers to integrate security requirements into system lifecycle. Provides security awareness training to system users and enforces proper security practices. Acts as a liaison between the organization and government customers, ensuring timely communication of security updates and issues.

Experience With Some Or All Of The Following

Security frameworks and policies: NIST SP 800-53, RMF, ICD 503, CNSS, DoD STIGs, FISMA, FedRAMP Experience managing security documentation: SSPs, POA&Ms, Security Controls Assessment (SCA) artifacts, SARs, SCTM Security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, HBSS, eMASS , Xacta Knowledge of security technologies: Firewalls, SIEMs, VPNs, IDS/IPS, DLP, PKI, Multi-Factor Authentication Operating systems: Windows, Linux, Unix, macOS Experience with Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud security controls Familiarity with Vulnerability scanning, Security testing, Incident response processes Collaboration tools like JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow Strong knowledge of system authorization process, audit support, and compliance reporting Security certifications such as CISSP, CAP, Security+, CISM, CEH, AWS Security Specialty

Pay & Benefit Highlights

Compensation

Above market fixed salary or hourly pay. Up to $10,000 bonus for each referral. Additional bonuses for exceptional performance, assisting with business development and company growth.

Health

100% paid premiums for health insurance. Choose from over 80 gold-level medical plans from Aetna, CareFirst, Kaiser and UnitedHealthcare. Choose from PPO, EPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible. HSA and FSA options. 100% paid premiums for dental insurance. 100% paid premiums for vision insurance.

Income Protection

100% paid premiums for short-term disability. 100% paid premiums for long-term disability. 100% paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment. 100% paid premiums for life insurance with a $200,000 max benefit.

Retirement

8% company contribution to 401k with immediate vesting. 401k pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO). 11 days of paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work schedules including flex time and compressed work period. Remote work including partial or fully remote (contract and project-dependent).

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Base-2 Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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