Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$107K — $132K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Top Secret SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph
  • 3+ years in Information Systems Security
  • Familiarity with Operating Systems and Information Systems Security practices
  • IAT Level I, II, or III certification (Security+ or CISSP preferred)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Responsibilities

  • Perform procedures ensuring information system asset safety
  • Conduct compliance reviews of information systems with security standards
  • Monitor and restore system security features
  • Maintain up-to-date security documentation for authorized users
  • Collect and document audit records, including anomalies
  • Attend technical and security training related to assigned duties
  • Carry out cyber security inspections and review system assessments
  • Identify vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures

Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology exposure
  • Paid vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Information Systems, Information System Security, Operating Systems (OS)
Certifications:
None
Experience:
3 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
  • Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
  • 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


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
  • TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
  • 3+ years of related experience
  • IAT Level I2, IAT Level II2, or IAT Level III (prefer Security+ or CISSP)
  • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) per DoW 8140 requirements.
  • Travel:


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in cyber at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your focus on defending and protecting what matters.

#GDITPriority

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA MD La Plata

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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