Sr. Information Systems Security Officer

2HB Incorporated$120K — $145K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or related field with 12+ years of experience, or 16 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Over 10 years of hands-on experience as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or similar roles supporting IC or DoD programs.
  • Proficient in using security tools and corporate compliance frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of security regulations and operational technologies.
  • Familiar with server technologies and internetworking protocols.
  • Possesses IAM Level II or higher certification (CASP+, CISSP, etc.).
  • Must hold an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance system security posture through compliance with information assurance policies.
  • Oversee daily security operations and evaluate security solutions for classified systems.
  • Manage configuration and integrity of security software and ensure compliance.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation and System Security Plans.
  • Provide technical guidance on security measures and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security posture.
  • Drive continuous improvement of security processes by identifying vulnerabilities and implementing solutions.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment in a secure classified environment.
  • Opportunity to work on critical IC and DoD programs.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in the field.
  • Chances for continuous learning and development in cybersecurity.
  • Potential for career advancement in a specialized security sector.
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.

2HB Incorporated is seeking a Sr. Information Systems Security Officer to support its government customer in Annapolis Junction, MD. The successful candidate will perform the following duties:
  • 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.

Required Skills:
  • 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 supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Proficient with with customer security tools, corporate repositories, playbooks and guidelines
  • Knowledgeablewith 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)
  • Clearance Requirement: Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
This is a full-time position, and requires a TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance.

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