Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related field, with 12+ years of relevant experience.
10+ years of direct experience as an ISSO or combination of ISSO and related security roles.
Proficient in security tools, corporate repositories, playbooks, and guidelines.
Familiar with frameworks, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures related to information security.
Operational knowledge of server and IA technologies, internetworking protocols, and services.
Certifications compliant with DoD 8140.03 at IAM Level II or higher (CASP+, CISSP or higher).
Responsibilities
Enhance system security posture through support of information assurance initiatives and enforcement of security policies.
Oversee security operations for information systems, managing daily security tasks and evaluating solutions for classified processing.
Administer configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware ensuring compliance with security controls.
Develop and maintain security documentation and System Security Plans to ensure adherence to security requirements.
Provide technical expertise in security policies and operations to implement and maintain security measures and compliance.
Assess and improve existing security processes by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing proactive enhancements.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
Flexible work hours and potential for remote work opportunities.
Professional development and training programs available.
Generous paid time off and holidays.
Full Job Description
Description
Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph required.
Primary Responsibilities:
Enhancing the system security posture by supporting the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies.
Overseeing security operations for information systems, managing daily security aspects, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk analysis/assessments for system authorization.
Managing configuration and system integrity by administering configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring compliance with security controls, and assessing the impact of system changes.
Developing and maintaining security documentation and System Security Plans lifecycle management activities to ensure compliance with system security requirements.
Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations, supporting the implementation and maintenance of security measures and countermeasures, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain compliance and strengthen the system security posture.
Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions to enhance system resilience.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus 12+ years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience may be considered on a case by case basis.
Direct Experience: 10+ years of in-depth experience as ISSO or combination of ISSO and other security related role
Proficient with with security tools, corporate repositories, playbooks and guidelines
Knowledgeable with appliclable frameworks, regulations, standards, policies and procedures
Operational understanding of server and IA technologies, internetworking protocols and services
Certifications & Compliance with DoD 8140.03 with IAM Level II or higher (CASP+, CISSP or higher)