Innovative Signal Analysis, Richardson, Texas, is seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in support of Department of Defense and National programs. Duties for successful candidates include, but are not limited to reviewing and developing information system accreditation/certification support documentation; interacting with customers when changes occur that may affect the information system accreditation/certification; performing system and network self-inspections; identifying information system vulnerabilities and implementing countermeasures; assisting the ISSM in policy creation/update; maintaining information system security records; receiving direction from the ISSM and CPSO. The ISSE/ISSO shall provide support to the ISSM and Director of Security/CPSO on Information Systems Security (ISS) related issues and technologies.

As the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - ISA, your main responsibilities will be:

• Maintain the operational security posture for programs and information systems
• Prepare, review, and maintain documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Assessment and Authorization packages, and other documentation to support Information System accreditation.
• Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals; and ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
• Oversee cybersecurity testing to assess security controls and recording security control compliance status during the continuous monitoring phase of the lifecycle.
• Tracks and works off Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms) against accredited information systems.
• Develop and maintain a directorate focused information systems security program to ensure compliance of IT assets with accreditation requirements specified under ICD 503, IC, and DoD regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Developing system security documentation (e.g., System Security Plans).
• Work with industry mission partners to ensure best practices are utilized.

Your skills and qualifications:
Essential education and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineer, IT, or a related field) or equivalent
• 4+ years of related cybersecurity experience
• DoD 8570/8140 IAM certification (CISSP, Security+, or CCNP Security)
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) 800-53
• Experience with network and information systems at varying classification levels
• Familiarity with personnel security and physical security accreditation
• Familiarity with system architectures, to include WAN/LAN design and maintenance, controlled interfaces, etc.
• Familiarity with applicable IC, and DoD policies, procedures, and operating instruction related to IT, and IA.
• Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux (Red Hat/CentOS) operating systems.
• Experience conducting security design, analysis, and implementation of security controls
• Active TS/SCI with in-scope or be willing to obtain/maintain a favorable CI Poly

Desirable:

• Experience with SPLUNK, NESSUS, ACAS, Security Center

Base Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000 annually

We consider many factors when determining salary offers, such as candidate's work experience, education, training & skills, as well as market and business considerations. We are also open to considering candidates with experience and qualifications at a different level than required in a job posting, which may affect the compensation package offered.

Company Overview:
Innovative Signal Analysis (ISA) is a leading provider of real-time signal and image processing systems for the government and remains dedicated to the development of high-performance signal processing solutions. ISA works in all phases from concept design, through development and integration, to operations and maintenance of challenging mission critical systems, with offices in Richardson, TX & Aurora, CO.