Information System Security Officer (ISSO) II (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility)

RedTrace Technologies Inc

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience, specifically in Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages
  • Previously held roles as System/Network Administrator or Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
  • Current U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Strong understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II compliance

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in daily security operations
  • Prepare and update authorization packages for information systems
  • Ensure proper procedures for sanitizing and disposing of hardware and media
  • Notify ISSM of changes affecting the authorization determination
  • Conduct periodic compliance reviews of information systems
  • Coordinate changes in hardware or software with ISSM and Authorizing Official (AO)
  • Monitor system recovery processes for functional security features
  • Maintain current and accessible security documentation for authorized users
  • Collect and review audit records for anomalies
  • Attend ongoing technical and security training related to duties
  • Execute cybersecurity inspections and review system assessment plans
  • Identify and mitigate cybersecurity vulnerabilities
  • Report on the status of security safeguards for systems
  • Support internal and external customers with ISSO duties

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Bonuses for certification and advanced degree attainment
  • Student loan/tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Up to four weeks of paid vacation
  • 11 Federal holidays and 3 floating holidays
  • Team bonding events
Full Job Description
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY
***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP***
Position Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO) II
Location: Robbins AFB, GA

Position Description:

The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISSO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

We are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
  • Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
  • Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
  • Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
  • Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
  • Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
  • Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
  • Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
  • Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
  • Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
  • Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
  • Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
  • Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers

Qualifications:

Required:
  • 2-5 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence
  • Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO
  • Current U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance w/ SCI eligibility
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Strong knowledge of RMF
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II

Employee Benefits:
  • Competitive salary for well qualified applicants
  • 401(k) plan
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses
  • Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement
  • Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Up to four weeks of paid vacation
  • 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays
  • Team bonding events

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