Logistics Management Institute

ISSO - Information System Security Officer

Logistics Management Institute$100K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or a master’s degree with related experience
  • Active Secret clearance; Top Secret clearance required
  • Preferred certifications: Security+, Network+, CISSP
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operations
  • Proficient in word processing, databases, and spreadsheets
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration across different levels
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, with a detail-oriented approach

Responsibilities

  • Apply network security principles and practices
  • Integrate information systems into physical security environments
  • Develop and maintain the Information Systems Security Program
  • Manage the Security, Education, Training, and Awareness Program (SETA)
  • Enforce Information Security Policies and Procedures
  • Review and oversee Information Systems Security Plans/SSPs
  • Conduct risk assessments and manage incident responses

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities under the Chief Information Security Officer
  • Hands-on experience in a dynamic digital solutions environment
  • Engagement with federal agencies across various sectors
  • Focus on innovation with commercial-grade technologies
  • Supportive culture prioritizing agility and collaboration
Full Job Description

Overview

LMI is seeking a highly motivated mid-level Information System Security Officer (ISSO) looking for hands-on experience and opportunity for career growth under direction of the Chief Information Security Officer.

 

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

 

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

  • Thorough understanding and application of network security principles, practices, and implementations
  • Working knowledge of cross-functional integration of information systems into a physical security environment
  •  Understanding of system methodologies including but not limited to client server, web hosting, web content servers, policy servers, directory servers, firewalls, WAN, LAN, switches, and routers
  • Perform duties relating to the development, maintenance and support of the organization’s Information Systems Security Program
  • Maintain the Information Systems Security, Education, Training, and Awareness Program (SETA)
  • Manage and enforce Information Security Policies and Procedures
  • Review and oversee all Information Systems Security Plans/SSPs (Certification/Accreditation)
  • Ensure all IS users follow established Information Security Policies and Procedures.
  • Ensure all personnel receive the required Technical and Security Training
  • Manage and coordinate Information Security Inspections and Incident Response
  • Ensure proper Protection and/or corrective measures have been taken when an Incident or Vulnerability has been discovered
  • Perform Risk Assessments
  • Perform duties as alternate COMSEC custodian 
  • Assist in conducting classified container audits

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred), in a technical specialty such as computer engineering, information security, information management, and/or computer science, and 3+ years’ experience in information systems security project management or information systems security engineering or a master’s degree and 2 years’ experience.
  • This position requires an Active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance as needed.
  • Security+ , Network+, CISSP or other industry certification preferred
  • Working knowledge of fundamental operations for Microsoft Windows
  • Proficient with word processing systems, database and spreadsheet software
  • Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships throughout the organization and with external contacts at all levels of the federal government and private industry
  • Strong time management, organizational and analytical skills and the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks with little supervision.  Must be self-directed and detail-oriented in completing assigned tasks
  • The nature of assignments requires some application of judgment in the use of security requirements and the incumbent must be able to develop skill in weighing the impact of variables and issues that influence the course of actions taken in resolving security questions or issues
  • Able to adapt to constantly changing work environments and manage impact of shifting priorities
  • Able to maintain absolute confidentiality in all business matters
  • Windows Server 2016 or later: 3 years
  • Active Directory: 3 years
  • vSphere 6.5 or later: 2 years
  • Windows 10 or later: 3 years
  • Implementation of DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs): 3 years
  • Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) – 3 years

 

 

Target salary range: $100,000 - $150,000

 

Disclaimer: 

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

About Logistics Management Institute

Logistics Management Institute (LMI) is a consulting firm dedicated to improving the management of government. LMI provides leaders with the objective analysis, tools, and programs they need to make informed decisions for their organizations. LMI is a not-for-profit organization that has been providing innovative solutions to complex problems since 1961. LMI serves clients in the federal government, state and local governments, and the private sector.
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