Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Chenega MIOS$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • IAT Level II Certification
  • DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Associate’s degree with 2+ years or high school diploma with 4+ years relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight for assigned network(s) ensuring compliance with STIGs and IAVM
  • Participate on-site for initial training, with telework options thereafter
  • Ensure adherence to federal information assurance policies for ATO acquisition
  • Lead RMF A&A efforts and collaborate with various teams for compliance
  • Advise on changes to POAM and assist in vulnerability remediation
  • Perform ConMon reviews using Splunk and manual checks
  • Assist in IR activities ensuring proper sanitation procedures are followed
  • Identify critical vulnerabilities with Security Tools Team and report findings

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Formal development programs available
  • Support for career growth and learning
  • Broad range of employee benefits offered
Full Job Description
Overview

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

 

Arlington, VA

 

Responsibilities
  • Provide oversight for assigned network(s) by working with the operations staff to ensure compliance with STIGs and IAVM.
  • This role requires being on-site five days a week during the initial training period of approximately two months. Telework is then allowed one day per week.
  • Ensuring that Stakeholders adhere to Federal Information Assurance policies and procedures to acquire and maintain an Information System's Authority to Operate (ATO) under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002.
  • Lead RMF A&A efforts, including activities within the A&A cycle and outside of the ISSO functions, work directly with ISSM, ISO, and AO, work with engineering and operations support staff to secure systems and ensure compliance, and provide oversight for existing and new POAMs.
  • Provided POAM support by advising CISO/AO of changes and assisting in the coordination of efforts to remediate deficiencies and vulnerabilities.
  • Responsible for performing ConMon reviews for daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checks. (Primarily completed through Splunk. A small number of manual/administrative checks.
  • Assist with IR activities by verifying sanitation procedures are followed prior to submitting the CART Case to the CISO for closure.
  • Work with the Security Tools Team to identify Critical / High vulnerabilities for remediation and report network security posture at weekly CISO/AO meeting.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree OR
  • Associate’s degree with 2+ years relevant experience OR
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent with 4+ years relevant experience.
  • 5+ years’ relevant experience.
  • IAT Level II Certification
  • DoD Top Secret Clearance is required with eligibility to obtain SCI

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to Coach, counsel, and mentor
  • Excellent communication
  • Experience with Agile Methodology
  • Knowledge of Cyber Security risk management processes
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong use and understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity technology and trends
  • Experience presenting technical concepts to a variety of audiences
  • Must be able to assist the customer and our staff with technical issues related to security products

 

How you’ll grow  

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn.  

  

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.  

  

Benefits  

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.  

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.  

  

About Chenega MIOS

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Chenega MIOS is dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to continuous learning and development opportunities, Chenega MIOS ensures that team members are well taken care of.

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