Torch Technologies

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Torch Technologies$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent (6 years of experience accepted)
  • 3 years of relevant experience in information systems security
  • DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security + CE minimum) must be maintained
  • Final DoD Top Secret clearance at hire, maintained throughout employment

Responsibilities

  • Carry out all phases of information security program under general direction
  • Conduct regular security audits to ensure compliance with policies
  • Develop and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages
  • Execute continuous monitoring strategies including review of audit logs
  • Implement and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls
  • Utilize ACAS for vulnerability scanning and remediation coordination
  • Draft and maintain System Security Plans and associated documentation

Benefits

  • Stable and professional work environment
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • ESOP participation and 401(k) match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
Full Job Description
Torch Technologies is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team, supporting our Air Force Weapons effort at Eglin AFB, FL. 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. - Identify, report, and track cybersecurity incidents and data spills in accordance with USAF and DoW incident response directives. - 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 USAF-specific guidance (e.g., AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology). Required Qualifications: - US Citizenship - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience (6 years in lieu of degree). - A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. - Must maintain a DoW 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security + CE at the minimum). - Requires a final DoW Top Secret clearance at hire and this level must be maintained throughout employment tenure. Schedule: M-F; 8-5 Work Location: Eglin AFB, FL Travel: yes, 10-20% Relocation Assistance Available: NA Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: NA #LI-AP1 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.

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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