Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Level 2 (SF)

The Kenjya-Trusant Group, LLC

$125K — $265K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required due to access to sensitive information.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field plus 10 years of experience, or 14 years of experience with a High School diploma.
  • Experience in at least two areas: security tools, hardware/software security, communication protocols, or encryption techniques.
  • Must meet DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Support senior ISSOs in implementing security policies and standards.
  • Maintain documentation related to information systems security.
  • Evaluate security solutions for classified information processing.
  • Manage changes to system configurations and assess their security impact.
  • Develop and update system security plans and compliance documentation.
  • Administer user identification and authentication mechanisms.
  • Coordinate IT security programs and enforce security methodologies.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance.
  • Paid Time-Off and Company Paid Holidays.
  • 401K retirement plan.
  • Flexible benefits package.
  • Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.
Full Job Description
Position Summary: The Kenjya-Trusant Group, LLC (KTG) is looking for an Information System Security Officer to support our customer in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.

Essential Job Functions:
  • Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.
  • Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
  • Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
  • Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgrades.
  • Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
  • Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.
  • Develop system security policy and ensures compliance.
  • Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
  • Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
  • Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
  • Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation.
  • Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-today security operations of the system.
  • Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS).
  • Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview.
  • Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.
  • Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies.
  • Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes.
  • Serve as the Approval Authority for ISs under their control.

Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • Due to the nature of this position and the information employees will be able to access; US Citizenship is required.
  • Required Security Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Poly.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university with ten (10) years of experience OR fourteen (14) years of experience with a High School diploma as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of
  • current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required.

Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. The Kenjya-Trusant Group offers competitive compensation, a flexible benefits package, career development opportunities that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include, not all inclusive - Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance, Paid Time-Off, Company Paid Holidays, 401K, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $125,000.00 - $265,000.00.

Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

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