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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$120K - $145K *

Elevate security compliance by collaborating with diverse teams to ensure systems meet regulations and maintain ATO. Implement RMF processes, manage security documentation, and enhance security measur...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform cybersecurity measures by delivering robust engineering support throughout system lifecycles, focusing on analysis, integration, and optimization to ensure secure and efficient operations ac...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Drive comprehensive security engineering across the system lifecycle, integrating methodologies to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges while systematically analyzing requirements for optimal workf...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $149K *

Join a dynamic team in safeguarding critical information systems through proactive security measures, effective communication, and robust documentation. Mentor junior team members while enhancing oper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $158K *

Elevate security measures by analyzing and preparing accreditation packages for critical crypto and key management systems, ensuring compliance with NIST and DoD standards through collaboration and do...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate cybersecurity by conducting risk assessments, documenting RMF procedures, and ensuring compliance for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with teams on security protocols and frameworks to m...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Optimize your skills in cybersecurity by supporting critical information system security efforts within the Air Force. Conduct research, develop accreditation documentation, and ensure compliance with...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Champion information assurance initiatives by implementing robust security policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance across systems. Collaborate with teams to maintain operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the enhancement of security protocols and ensure compliance for federal information systems. Collaborate with teams to manage risk, conduct assessments, and maintain system accreditations to pro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a dedicated cybersecurity leader driving compliance and governance. Leverage your expertise in managing security programs, conducting risk assessments, and enhancing incident response strate...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards by joining an expert team to design, implement, and sustain robust security architectures for critical systems while leading advanced engineering efforts to mitigate ev...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $173K *

Help us enhance mission system security by supporting Information Assurance activities and maintaining compliance with established security policies. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to pro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Tackle complex security challenges as a key player in protecting critical infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to analyze vulnerabilities and implement security strategies that strengthen defenses w...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Address critical security needs by leading the implementation of innovative security solutions. Collaborate with teams and analyze vulnerabilities to fortify systems protecting the Department of Defen...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of security engineering initiatives, ensuring compliance with CI and HUMINT protocols. Collaborate with stakeholders on software designs to enhance supply chain risk management and prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Serve as an NIST RMF SME supporting the ATO process for Atlantic Fleet submarines. Oversee documentation, track A&A progression, and guide IT personnel on policies. Maintain security standards and imp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the transition of Cross Domain Solution RMF packages into Xacta 360, ensuring compliance with IC standards. Play a crucial role in the full RMF lifecycle with an emphasis on security document...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Innovate secure system architectures and lead vulnerability assessments, ensuring compliance with DoD standards. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance cybersecurity across all phases of system l...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $236K *

Manage cybersecurity efforts and support enterprise infrastructure for a global mission-focused team. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure compliance and protect systems through effective risk...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $236K *

Lead cybersecurity initiatives by managing documentation, assessing vulnerabilities, and supporting compliance to enhance enterprise infrastructure capabilities for a mission-focused organization...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading information system security efforts, conducting assessments, and implementing solutions to ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Collaborate with tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Join a team that's vital to ensuring the cybersecurity posture of DoD information systems. Oversee security policies, develop risk assessments, and manage compliance efforts to protect sensitive data...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join us in enhancing information security through proactive leadership and strategic implementation of security measures. Drive compliance and improve system resilience while managing daily operations...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Design and enhance security measures for classified systems while overseeing information assurance initiatives. Lead operations and compliance, manage vulnerabilities, and support continuous improveme...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $174K *

Join a team that's crucial in enhancing NC3 program security. You will coordinate cybersecurity implementation, provide expert guidance, and ensure compliance throughout procurement and system develop...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.