Torch Technologies

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Torch Technologies$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5-8 years of relevant experience
  • Must maintain a DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (minimum Security + CE)
  • Final DoD Secret clearance required at hire, must be maintained throughout employment

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement security programs for information systems and networks
  • Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance and operational integrity
  • Manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages and maintain system records in eMASS
  • Execute continuous monitoring and review audit logs for vulnerabilities
  • Implement NIST SP 800-53 security controls and DISA STIGs
  • Utilize ACAS for vulnerability scanning and remediation coordination
  • Draft and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) and track Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms)

Benefits

  • Stable and professional work environment
  • Competitive salary
  • ESOP participation
  • 401(k) match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts and Health Saving Accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies Inc., is seeking a talented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support our Air & Missile Defense Business Unit.

As an ISSO, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:
  • Under general direction, this role carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security.
  • Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
  • Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages. Navigate and maintain system records within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
  • Execute continuous monitoring strategies. Review audit logs, analyze vulnerability scans, and verify system configuration baselines remain intact.
  • Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls. Apply and verify Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
  • Utilize the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to scan for, identify, and coordinate the remediation of system vulnerabilities.
  • Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), continuous tracking of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and system-specific operating procedures.
  • Deep understanding of the NIST RMF lifecycle, DoDI 8510.01, and US Army-specific guidance (e.g., AR 25-2, DA Pam 25-2-14).


Required Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 5- 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Must maintain a DoW 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security + CE at the minimum).
  • Requires a final DoW Secret clearance at hire and this level must be maintained throughout employment tenure.


Schedule: M-F, 8-5

Work Location: Customer-site

Travel: 10-25%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

About Torch Technologies

Torch Technologies is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering, technology development, and programmatic support services to the Department of Defense, Missile Defense Agency, and other government agencies. The company's services include systems engineering, modeling and simulation, software development, test and evaluation, and program management. Torch Technologies was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
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