Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Abile Group, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • 5-8 years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; 3-5 years with MS/MA; or 0-2 years with a PhD.
  • 6 years of Cyber Security experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
  • IAT Level II certification required (e.g., Security+ CE, CAP).
  • Proficiency with Nessus, Splunk, STIGS, and SCAP tools.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and maintenance of RMF documentation and artifacts.
  • Collaborate with ISSE and engineering teams to integrate security controls.
  • Monitor and manage the security posture of systems for compliance.
  • Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
  • Review and maintain comprehensive security-related documentation.
  • Support security authorization and accreditation processes.

Benefits

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies.
  • Onsite work at prestigious Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.
Full Job Description
Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for an ISSO supporting an Intelligence Community Customer.  

Responsibilities
  • Assists in the development and maintenance of RMF documentation and artifacts, ensuring proper security controls and safeguards are implemented for all systems. 
  • Collaborates with the ISSE and other engineering teams to assess and integrate security controls, providing security guidance for design and implementation efforts. 
  • Monitors and manages the security posture of systems, ensuring that security controls are effective and compliant with applicable standards and regulations. 
  • Conducts security assessments and audits, identifies vulnerabilities and recommends mitigations to strengthen the overall security posture. 
  • Reviews and maintains security-related documentation, ensures all system components and information types are clearly described and aligned with security policies. 
  • Provides support for security authorization and accreditation processes, ensures compliance with federal laws and regulations and assists in the creation of security.

This role in onsite at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.

Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI.

 

Degree and Years of Experience: 5 to 8 years with BS/BA or 3 to 5 years with MS/MA or 0 to 2 years with PhD.

  • 6 years of Cyber Security work experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.

Required Certifications:

  • DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE, CAP) required.

DesiredCertifications:

  • ITILv4 Foundation certification.
  • DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification (i.e., CISSP or CISM) desired.

Required Skills:

  • Proven ISSO experience across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology (IT) program. 
  • Familiar with Scrum methodologies. 
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Proficiency with Nesssus (ACAS), Splunk, STIGS, SCAP tools.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with ServiceNow. 
  • Proficiency with eMASS and Xacta.

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