Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - TS/SCI w FS Poly
Aerospace/Defense company
Aerospace/Defense company
Linthicum, MD 21090
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Linthicum, MD 21090
Permanent Position
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We are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Linthicum, MD.

Duties will include:

  • Maintain the appropriate operational security posture for assigned systems, programs, and/or enclaves;
  • Provide guidance and technical expertise on all matters that impact or effect the security of the information system;
  • Assist in the development and execution of an enterprise level continuous monitoring program to minimize security risks and ensure compliance with that program on a routine basis;
  • Developing, updating, and submitting the System Security Plan and other required documentation that make up the Security Authorization Package;
  • Conduct configuration management for security-relevant changes to software, hardware, and firmware;
  • Perform and deliver security impact analyses of changes to the system or its environment of operation;
  • Assess the effectiveness of system security controls on an ongoing basis to determine system security status; and
  • Maintain and enforce IT security policies and implementation guidelines for customer systems in diverse operational environments

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Basic Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI with current Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology, IT Security, Network Systems Technology or related field or 4 years’ experience in lieu of degree plus five (5) to seven (7) years of directly related experience or any equivalent combination of education, experience, training, and certifications.
  • 10 years of related work experience in the field of security authorization; education may be substituted for experience
  • DoD 8570 compliant IAM Level I certification, such as the CompTIA Security+ certification. A higher-level certification, such as GSLC, CAP, CASP, CISM and/or CISSP will also be accepted
  • Knowledge of the security authorization processes and procedures as defined in the Risk Management Framework NIST SP800-37
  • Familiarity with the ICD503, CNSSI1253, NIST SP800-53, etc.
  • Knowledge of commercial security tools and their uses
  • Experience with hardware/software security implementations
  • Knowledge of different communication protocols, encryption techniques/tools, and PKI and authorization services
  • Familiarity with security incident management, experience collaborating with Incident Response Teams
  • Ability to provide viable recommendations for the resolution or computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance
  • Experience creating and presenting documentation and management reports

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience working with the XACTA IA Manager
  • Ability to be highly analytical and effectively able to troubleshoot and prioritize needs, requirements and other issues
  • Ability to be committed to continuous learning and system development because of the constant developing nature of cyber attacks
  • Ability to quickly learn new concepts, data formats, and software
  • Ability to be self-motivated, independent, detail-oriented, responsible team player, and exhibit exceptional relationship management skills

Skills
Skill Proficiency Years Experience Percent Used
IAM
Any100%
Information Security
Any100%
CISM
Any75%
CISSP
Any75%
Compliance
Any75%
CompTIA Security+
Any75%
ISSO
Any75%
NIST
Any75%
XACTA IA Manager
Any75%
Cyber Security
Any50%
BMC CM
Any25%
Incident Management
Any25%
Risk Management
Any25%