Level 3 Communications, Inc

Information Systems Security Officer

Level 3 Communications, Inc$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years in cybersecurity or cyber intelligence, or relevant experience equivalent to 10 years
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
  • Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), DIACAP, NISPOM preferred
  • Prior ISSO experience is advantageous
  • Certifications like Security+, CISSP, or ability to secure within 6 months

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical security assessments and identify vulnerabilities
  • Manage system administration for Linux and Windows environments
  • Execute cybersecurity sustainment activities including change management and account auditing
  • Perform system self-inspections and audit log reviews
  • Implement and enforce DoD compliant cybersecurity policies
  • Lead actions for cyber incident responses and investigations

Benefits

  • 9/80 flexible work schedule allowing every other Friday off
  • Opportunity to work with Department of Defense networks
  • Engagement with the latest cybersecurity technologies and frameworks
  • Professional development with necessary certifications encouraged
  • Supportive work environment fostering independent work and self-starter attitudes
Full Job Description
Job Title: Information Systems Security Officer

Job Code: 41555

Job Location: Orlando, Florida

Job Schedule: 9/80 - work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris is looking for an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for Department of Defense networks and IT systems. The selected individual will perform technical security control assessments and baseline validations to identify vulnerabilities and control deficiencies as part of a continuous monitoring program. Will conduct System Administration (Linux/Windows) and Cybersecurity sustainment activities (hardware/software change management, account management, auditing, media protection, file transfers, etc.). In addition, will perform system self-inspections, audit log reviews, secure baselines, and continuous monitoring tasks. Executes DoD compliant cybersecurity policies and procedures for primary customer base.

Essential Functions:
  • Perform technical security control assessments and baseline validations to identify vulnerabilities and control deficiencies as part of a continuous monitoring program
  • System Administration (Linux/Windows) and Cybersecurity sustainment activities (hardware/software change management, account management, auditing, media protection, file transfers, etc.)
  • Perform system self-inspections, audit log reviews, secure baselines, and continuous monitoring
  • Conduct actions related to cyber incident response, investigation, and resolution
  • Develop, maintain, and execute DoD compliant cybersecurity policies and procedures for primary customer base


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior cybersecurity or cyber intelligence experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior cybersecurity or cyber intelligence experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior cybersecurity or cyber intelligence experience
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance


Preferred Additional Skills:
  • 1+ year of experience working with assessment & authorization processes to include Risk Management Framework (RMF), DIACAP, NISPOM
  • Prior ISSO experience
  • DoD 8570.1 compliant certification (e.g. Security +, CISSP, etc.)or ability to attain within 6 months
  • Communications security (COMSEC) experience
  • Knowledge of NISPOM Chapter 8 and DAAPM requirements
  • System administrator experience with operating systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux
  • Experience with various information system security assessment/hardening tools - SCAP Compliance Checker, ACAS, Nessus
  • Working knowledge of WAN/LAN, to include Cisco-based routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 implementation
  • Prior Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently
  • Customer service orientation

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