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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$110K - $130K *

Support cybersecurity compliance and risk management for federal systems. Lead ATO development, conduct assessments, and ensure adherence to NIST and DoD standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to ma...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives by designing secure systems, ensuring RMF compliance, and guiding teams through evolving threats. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions directly enhance n...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of cybersecurity efforts, architecting secure solutions and driving RMF compliance to protect mission-critical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure national security across the Ind...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $195K *

Drive system security by ensuring compliance and integrating cybersecurity throughout the system lifecycle, while providing guidance to technical teams and managing risk assessments for diverse IT sys...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape secure solutions by leading cybersecurity initiatives across DoD programs, collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and risk management, and enhancing system designs through extensive asses...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Champion security excellence by enhancing information systems and providing essential oversight for compliance and risk management. Innovate in team-driven environments and impact national security th...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$131K - $237K *

Lead the enhancement and management of information security for critical systems. Drive compliance, risk assessments, and security documentation while directly impacting national security through inno...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $109K *

Transform the security landscape as an Information Systems Security Officer, safeguarding classified systems through robust security measures. Collaborate across teams to maintain compliance, conduct...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $125K *

Drive the security integrity of classified systems by developing and implementing policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and respond to incidents while...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $171K *

Join a team that's committed to securing classified information systems by architecting, integrating, and implementing robust security controls throughout the system lifecycle while collaborating with...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support the security and compliance of Air Force information systems. Collaborate with teams to enforce cybersecurity standards, conduct assessments, and enhance the security posture while ensuring al...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $165K *

Elevate mission security by collaborating with engineering teams to oversee and enhance the information assurance posture across integrated systems, ensuring compliance and advancing security practice...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity compliance by collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for security plan development, audits, and training to ensure system integri...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engage in transforming enterprise security by leading cybersecurity assessments and managing compliance processes within diverse environments. Drive high-risk initiatives and collaborate with stakehol...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Unlock potential by spearheading information systems security efforts, ensuring compliance with NIST and other regulations while educating team members and managing security violations to enhance orga...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $205K *

Champion information security by overseeing program compliance, managing risks, and enhancing operational practices. Collaborate with stakeholders to safeguard classified systems while leading and dev...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Help us enhance information systems security by implementing and assessing essential controls, managing documentation, and collaborating on risk management processes to protect organizational data and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $290K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by developing secure IT solutions, conducting audits, and ensuring continuous monitoring in classified environments while collaborating with key stakeholders across v...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $127K *

Shape the future of information security by ensuring robust operational security. Collaborate closely with teams, manage security operations, and maintain compliance for information systems with your...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform security operations by ensuring compliance and evaluating vulnerabilities in information systems. Collaborate closely with leadership to maintain a robust security posture and support vital...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join a dedicated team focused on maintaining security for information systems. Contribute to daily operations, manage incident handling, and ensure compliance within Special Access Programs supporting...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Drive compliance and security as a Senior Information Systems Security Officer, ensuring adherence to NIST regulations and managing system security for critical operations. Collaborate with management...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by managing risk across enterprise systems, ensuring compliance with DoD directives and NIST standards while overseeing RMF authorization and implementing robust securit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $134K *

Join a team that champions the security of information systems, providing expert guidance and oversight for various program activities, ensuring compliance with standards while enhancing cyber resilie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in securing mission-critical IT operations, managing comprehensive risk frameworks and ensuring compliance across complex, high-stakes environments. Collaborate effectively to mitigate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.