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 - $135K *

Explore your potential by leading information security and privacy initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines, and safeguarding sensitive data within federal systems while overseeing ris...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's focused on security in a mission-critical HPC environment. Oversee daily operations, drive compliance with RMF, and collaborate with teams to ensure the highest security standards i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $166K *

Join a dedicated team as an Information System Security Officer ensuring robust security operations and compliance across complex environments while directly impacting research and development activit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Reimagine the security landscape by ensuring compliance and maintaining systems integrity. Collaborate with security teams to audit, educate, and protect vital information systems while addressing sec...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Empower federal IT security by leading compliance and authorization efforts. Collaborate with technical teams to develop security documentation and ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage and oversee the information security program, ensuring compliance with government standards while providing guidance on security measures and training for effective risk management across compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $165K *

Lead cybersecurity initiatives to enhance operational security posture while managing compliance and risk for critical IT systems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, ensuring the implementatio...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Elevate your cybersecurity career by ensuring system compliance and safeguarding sensitive information. Collaborate with a dynamic team to address security challenges, develop plans, and enhance secur...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive Adelphi's security program, ensuring compliance and collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Lead efforts for timely DoD authorization, integrating security architecture with operations while...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring comprehensive security compliance for government systems. Collaborate across teams to manage risk, maintain continuous monitoring, and uphold information security standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $123K *

Lead the charge in cybersecurity and compliance for U.S. Navy systems by conducting risk assessments, developing RMF documentation, and ensuring adherence to NIST and DoD standards to safeguard critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $152K *

Elevate cybersecurity by leading security compliance and risk management efforts. Design secure architectures, perform risk assessments, and implement continuous monitoring practices while collaborati...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Optimize cybersecurity operations and support the management of classified systems, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives while assisting with documentation, vulnerability assessments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding sensitive information systems by ensuring compliance with stringent DoD cybersecurity standards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security measures to prot...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $180K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence with hands-on RMF expertise, navigating complex A&A tasks for U.S. Navy systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and protect critical assets, while c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Empower mission success by safeguarding critical information systems through comprehensive Cybersecurity assessments, training, and program development that supports AF and IC standards, enhancing ope...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Support a pivotal cybersecurity team by ensuring strict adherence to security policies, managing compliance, and enhancing system security protocols while collaborating with experts to protect sensiti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Advance cybersecurity compliance and assessment practices while mentoring a team. This role includes conducting reviews and providing technical expertise, ensuring systems operate within policy guidel...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$178K - $200K *

Oversee assessment and authorization of information systems to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards. Lead vulnerability assessments, recommend security policies, and monitor compliance to pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $160K *

Oversee security protocols and documentation for classified Information Systems, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Collaborate with agencies to maintain system integrity while managing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Advance security compliance by managing information systems security processes, conducting audits, and implementing measures to strengthen organizational data protection practices in alignment with NI...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Lead the charge in ensuring cybersecurity compliance and operations, mentoring teams while conducting technical assessments and integrating new processes for multiple programs within a large-scale fra...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $165K *

Elevate information security across the organization by developing, managing, and enforcing security policies and practices. Lead incident response, ensure compliance, and engage with stakeholders whi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise security initiatives that enhance risk management and compliance through expert knowledge in Microsoft ecosystems, incident response, and regulatory frameworks...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to safeguard classified systems by ensuring compliance with security regulations, performing audits, and providing incident response support. Collaborate with IT experts to enhance dat...

3 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.