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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$85K - $102K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic Army Military Intelligence force structures. Serve as the key liaison for force management actions with senior military officials and government agencies, influ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Tackle cybersecurity challenges by managing and enhancing security protocols across classified and unclassified networks, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks with technical expertise and proacti...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Champion the implementation and oversight of cybersecurity policies for IT systems, ensuring compliance with NIST standards. Engage with management on risk assessments and authorization processes whil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security testing by validating cryptographic modules, analyzing documentation, and executing rigorous tests. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance with FIPS standards, contribut...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead compliance tracking and program analysis for Cyberspace Workforce initiatives, delivering valuable insights and recommendations while ensuring adherence to U.S. Navy education and training requir...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic security team to develop and manage anti-terrorism strategies, conduct threat assessments, and enhance training programs while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and maintaini...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $160K *

Champion project execution by managing acquisition life cycles and budgets, leading diverse teams to achieve objectives while ensuring compliance with stakeholder requirements across various defense s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$58K - $122K *

Deliver advanced technical support for DoN users, addressing complex issues related to cryptographic systems. Engage with various military branches, improve reporting tools, and enhance customer servi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $128K *

Oversee cybersecurity engineering and RMF compliance for the Department of Defense's next-gen ICAM platform, ensuring secure authentication services and effective risk management adherence across syst...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Grow your expertise as a security leader by driving enterprise security strategy, risk assessment, and AI governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and protection of sen...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Support mission success by ensuring compliance and enhancing the security posture of information systems. Oversee the management of security plans and continuous monitoring processes in alignment with...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $125K *

Transform IT operations by supporting Special Access Programs, enhancing secure networking, and ensuring system integrity. Provide daily support for critical DoD initiatives, with an emphasis on probl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $113K *

Unlock potential by engaging with cutting-edge Department of Defense programs. Provide vital network and systems administration support, ensuring top-level security and performance within dynamic oper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $100K *

Drive robust IT support by managing server infrastructure, enhancing security, and optimizing backups. Ensure effective troubleshooting, compliance with standards, and proactive system monitoring for...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to critical security assessments supporting federal law enforcement. Engage in complex investigations, analyze data, and provide insights to ensure personnel security compliance and risk mi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $265K *

Empower your career by joining an Infrastructure team focused on Linux VM management, DevOps tasks, and customer support. Collaborate on various hosting platforms and expand your skills in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape cybersecurity compliance initiatives by leading RMF and information assurance efforts, overseeing security authorization, and advising stakeholders on safeguarding information systems and mitiga...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by ensuring the security of information systems for a U.S. government agency. Collaborate with teams to implement policy and maintain compliance while advising on cri...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $225K *

Manage cybersecurity compliance for federal systems by implementing NIST RMF, ensuring security controls, and advising stakeholders, while leading a team to maintain a robust security posture and cond...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Transform your career by providing technical support for desktop and network systems, ensuring their security, and improving efficiency. Collaborate with staff and students to enhance their software u...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $208K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity by safeguarding critical information systems, managing security protocols, assessing vulnerabilities, and mentoring a team to enhance our cyber resilience and complian...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $250K *

Manage documentation and compliance processes for IT systems to ensure security and risk management. Collaborate with teams to address cyber security issues and maintain necessary accreditation for or...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of information security by assessing, developing, and implementing robust security controls for government clients. Engage in risk assessments, policy reviews, and system modifica...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $110K *

Take ownership of security oversight and management for critical DoD SAP programs at USSTRATCOM. Ensure compliance with regulations, maintain facilities, and manage sensitive information while fosteri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $188K *

Unlock potential by leading cyber defense initiatives, optimizing security operations, and enhancing incident response capabilities in a dynamic team environment, ensuring alignment with organizationa...

1 month 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.