Welcome to Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Jobs

As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), you play a critical role in protecting an organization's information system. Discover opportunities that pay over $100k, exclusively available on Ladders.

Job responsibilities

As an ISSO, your responsibilities can include ensuring system security, conducting regular checks, and implementing the organization's security policy.

Skills Needed

Successful ISSOs often have strong technical abilities, knowledge of IT security, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

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$75K - $95K *

Join a team that ensures operational security for information systems within Special Access Programs. Collaborate closely with security personnel to maintain a secure environment, develop policies, an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support security operations for information systems in sensitive environments, ensuring compliance and protection measures are implemented effectively. Collaborate with security teams and assist in ma...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion the implementation and maintenance of information security protocols, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system in...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing security operations for Special Access Programs. As an ISSO, you will manage information security, collaborate with key stakeholders, and ensure compliance whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity compliance through rigorous oversight and training. Leverage your IT expertise to support critical systems, ensuring security protocols are met...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Support senior ISSOs in enforcing security policies and maintaining compliance for classified information systems while collaborating on risk assessments and security operational tasks...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies while supporting compliance for DoD systems. Lead A&A efforts, conduct audits, and deliver expertise throughout the System Development L...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding critical federal systems. Leverage your ISSO expertise to develop security plans, ensure compliance, and lead incident response for mission-focused program...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Help us enhance cybersecurity compliance by leading technical support, training, and incident reporting. Collaborate with team members to ensure operational security and effective risk management acro...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Manage the security posture of Air Force info systems, ensuring compliance with DoD requirements. Collaborate on risk assessments, implement cybersecurity protocols, and enforce policies to protect se...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to safeguarding information systems through compliance monitoring, risk management, and vulnerability assessments. Leverage your expertise in cyber security to ensure oper...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Launch your career as an Information Systems Security Officer, leading Assessment and Authorization processes, ensuring security controls for critical systems, and collaborating with technical teams t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join our team to drive risk mitigation and enhance cybersecurity by executing the Risk Management Framework and providing essential Information Assurance support across our enterprise systems while co...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Champion security protocols and ensure compliance across enterprise systems. Collaborate with teams to assess risks and enforce standards for information assurance, playing a crucial role in safeguard...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $119K *

Join a dynamic team to manage operational security for information systems, ensuring compliance and coordination with stakeholders while supporting Department of Defense initiatives and enhancing data...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $152K *

Manage security compliance and risk mitigation across classified systems. Lead the implementation of information security protocols and support assessment processes to ensure the secure handling of se...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Execute a robust cybersecurity program, ensuring compliance with required regulations while identifying vulnerabilities and implementing effective controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Elevate cybersecurity by delivering technical expertise in risk assessment, vulnerability management, and information protection for government systems. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance th...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading RMF activities across ARNG systems to enhance cybersecurity compliance and risk management. Collaborate with various teams to develop authorization artifacts and ensure robu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Champion information security compliance by supporting senior ISSOs in maintaining and enhancing security policies, evaluating solutions, and managing system security for classified information effect...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information systems security by advising on strategic initiatives, managing cybersecurity risks, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations across organ...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the strategic direction of information security initiatives, ensuring compliance and risk management within a federal environment. Lead key programs, serving as a liaison with stakeholders while...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Engineer comprehensive cybersecurity strategies for mission-critical systems, ensuring compliance with stringent security standards while collaborating across teams to enhance the overall security pos...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $218K *

Oversee the cybersecurity posture of mission-critical applications, ensuring compliance with government security standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement security controls, conduct risk a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Classified Information Security Lead, overseeing the management and protection of Secret and Top-Secret data in diverse environments while ensuring compliance with federal reg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)?question toggle

    An ISSO is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of an organization's information system. They implement the organization's IT security policies and conduct regular checks and audits.

  • What skills do you need for ISSO jobs?question toggle

    ISSOs need strong technical abilities, knowledge of IT security, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of relevant laws and regulations.

  • What kind of ISSO jobs are available on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders offers a variety of high-paying ISSO jobs from reputable companies that value your skills and experience.