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 *

Champion the security of Air Force information systems by ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to protect data integrity and maintain operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $165K *

Join a team that's enhancing cybersecurity for Navy systems through hands-on leadership in RMF activities. Drive system security engineering, compliance, and risk management while collaborating with s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $176K *

Explore new challenges as you lead cybersecurity initiatives, ensuring compliance and security for multiple classified systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze vulnerabilities, drive remedia...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join the Mantis Security Team to develop security designs, conduct risk analysis, and manage cyber security compliance efforts, ensuring robust information security integration and protocol adherence...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $215K *

Drive your career forward as you lead cybersecurity initiatives, safeguard R&D assets, and oversee robust security governance to ensure compliance within a fast-paced and innovative environment...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge to enhance cybersecurity at the Defense Language Institute, ensuring compliance and protecting sensitive educational data while managing a skilled Information Assurance team in a dynam...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading the security framework for classified systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance KODA's cybersecurity posture w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $146K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure IT security and compliance, manage daily security operations, and support local IT systems. Leverage your expertise in information security while collaborating with stake...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Shape the security landscape as an Intermediate Information System Security Officer, ensuring compliance and protection of FEMA’s vital information systems. Collaborate with IT professionals to implem...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity for tactical systems. You will engineer, assess, and sustain security controls while supporting compliance with DoD and Navy requirements, ensur...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $173K *

Accelerate progress at safeguarding our information systems by evaluating security requirements, conducting assessments, and providing expert guidance throughout the security lifecycle, all while coll...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by ensuring compliance and managing security controls for DoD cloud migration projects while collaborating on risk management and security assessments for cloud-based...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Lead mission-critical cybersecurity initiatives by overseeing RMF authorization activities, ensuring compliance and security for classified information systems, and driving vulnerability management ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$77K - $176K *

Join a team that's vital to national security by leading the Information Systems Security lifecycle, ensuring compliance with policies and enhancing system security across classified environments whil...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $189K *

Lead and oversee cybersecurity teams, ensuring compliance with FISMA, NIST, and DHS standards. Manage security assessment, incident response, and system authorization, while mentoring personnel in ris...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by overseeing classified systems, integrating robust security practices, and leading risk management initiatives. Collaborate with engineering leaders to enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $265K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing security through comprehensive assessments, leveraging cutting-edge technology to safeguard systems while driving compliance and risk management strategies with...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance the security posture of complex information systems through effective policy coordination, compliance assurance, and operational management, ensuring robust protection of cl...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$82K - $173K *

Optimize system security postures by conducting assessments and guiding teams through Risk Management Framework processes to ensure robust information security for critical networks and systems...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $214K *

Unlock potential by ensuring robust security measures in Special Access Programs, evaluating systems, and leading incident management efforts. Shape the future of information security with your expert...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $220K *

Drive the security engineering for vital information systems, ensuring compliance with DoD/NIST standards. Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices, enhancing system architec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Manage all aspects of information security systems by collaborating with engineering teams to ensure cyber resiliency, maintaining compliance, and developing security documentation to protect sensitiv...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that champions cybersecurity by integrating risk management with engineering. In this role, you'll oversee system security and collaborate across teams to safeguard information systems and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the safeguarding of sensitive information by leading security initiatives, enhancing system resiliency, and ensuring compliance throughout the software development lifecycle in a dynamic, col...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $185K *

Elevate our cybersecurity posture by providing comprehensive Risk Management Framework support for classified cloud systems, ensuring compliance and secure operations through expert documentation, ass...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.