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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$80K - $95K *

Lead IT Cybersecurity initiatives by implementing policies, conducting analyses, ensuring compliance, and serving as a liaison for security audits, while safeguarding critical applications and systems...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $290K *

Serve as a Systems Engineer focusing on Information Systems Security, ensuring mission-critical systems are secure and reliable. Collaborate with teams throughout the system lifecycle to influence des...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive secure software delivery in a dynamic environment while leading cybersecurity practices, Risk Management Framework (RMF) execution, and collaborating across agile teams to enhance mission succes...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion security compliance by leading a skilled team of ISSOs, overseeing vital cybersecurity governance functions, and ensuring adherence to FISMA and NIST standards for government systems...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's responsible for enhancing system security in complex projects. Utilize your expertise to identify vulnerabilities, implement security measures, and collaborate with engineers to ens...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the security posture of satellite operations by serving as the principal information security advisor, developing compliance strategies, and managing protective measures to ensure operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by leading information systems security activities for Federal systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, manage risks, and maintain operational securi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform cybersecurity practices by managing Risk Management Framework processes, ensuring system compliance, and enhancing the security posture of military systems through expert oversight and conti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Drive compliance and cybersecurity excellence by coaching teams, conducting system assessments, and integrating new processes within a supportive environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $157K *

Lead the charge in securing critical military intelligence systems by overseeing the daily accreditation, certification, and personnel training for TS/SCI SAP environments, ensuring compliance and pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Drive cybersecurity initiatives as you assess compliance and ensure adherence to critical security policies. Collaborate with team members to monitor system integrity, investigate violations, and cham...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $181K *

Innovate within our cybersecurity team as you assess, monitor compliance, and enhance security protocols. Collaborate closely with management to protect vital information systems, ensuring adherence t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion cybersecurity excellence by leading Risk Management Framework execution, guiding a skilled team, and ensuring systems remain secure and compliant within a complex regulatory environment. Driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity standards by leading Risk Management Framework execution, ensuring compliance, and managing a skilled security team in a dynamic environment focused on operational readiness and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $165K *

Drive cybersecurity compliance and implementation, ensuring adherence to policies and regulations while mentoring teams in system security assessments and documentation. Engage with stakeholders to up...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Optimize cybersecurity strategies by ensuring compliance with NIST and customer policies. Lead system audits, monitor security protocols, and educate staff on best practices to enhance information sys...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Champion cybersecurity measures by monitoring compliance and enhancing information security practices. Collaborate with management to lead technical assessments and develop effective security strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $199K *

Lead comprehensive analyses and recommendations for intelligence operations, ensuring security and compliance across multiple classified programs. Engage with senior leadership to assess vulnerabiliti...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $199K *

Explore complex security challenges in intelligence operations as a Subject Matter Expert, providing critical analysis and strategic support for national security initiatives across diverse department...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $100K *

Manage information systems security by supporting classified systems' compliance and vulnerabilities through technical assistance and monitoring, ensuring robust daily operations and incident response...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $205K *

Transform information security management by leading initiatives that enhance cybersecurity across classified systems, ensuring compliance and implementing best practices to protect sensitive data and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cybersecurity efforts ensuring compliance with DoD standards while protecting sensitive data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security policies, oversee risk assessments, and...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $161K *

Optimize information security protocols across Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP). Advise and implement strategies ensuring compliance with Risk Management Fra...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $161K *

Lead the charge in securing critical information systems by managing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing implementation of best practices. Ensure compliance with security re...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$119K - $161K *

Transform security protocols for sensitive information systems while leading risk assessments and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with teams to develop and maintain robust information security pol...

Yesterday

  •   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.