Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Torch Technologies, Inc.•Eglin AFB, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to work onsite at Eglin AFB, Florida. The role provides cybersecurity support for classified information systems and data, including test-area real-time, standalone, and networked systems. The ISSO supports system security planning, implementation, integration, maintenance, configuration management, and compliance, and supports the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), assuming ISSM responsibilities when the ISSM is absent. The position follows a Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. schedule, with 0–10% travel. The position is not contingent upon a contract award. Relocation assistance is not available. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold an active Secret security clearance at the start of employment. Torch Technologies describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, providing research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an applicable discipline; degree requirements may be substituted with an applicable associate’s degree and additional years of experience.
DoW 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification certification, such as Security+.
Knowledge and expertise in cybersecurity requirements, network technologies, and computer security as applied to Department of War networks.
Experience developing SOPs and SSPs.
At least 3 years of experience performing all functions.
Active Secret security clearance required at the start of employment.

Responsibilities

Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified information systems and data using Air Force-approved network engineering practices, information security standards, and approved industry best practices.
Provide cybersecurity support for test-area systems, including real-time computers, standalone systems, and networked systems.
Evaluate approved new technologies before implementation in the organizational environment.
Provide cybersecurity support for application development, planning, network implementation, systems integration, communication support, computer-communication maintenance, asset management, and security controls.
Develop, maintain, and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), System Security Plans (SSPs), and Approval to Operate (ATO) documentation.
Perform security scans using DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to verify system security settings and patch-level compliance.
Generate, collect, and preserve information-system audit logs in accordance with the SSP and government customer requirements.
Monitor and document system changes in accordance with the Configuration Management Policy and SSP.
Manage media control, including media documentation and accountability.
Support the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in fulfilling duties and responsibilities, and assume ISSM responsibilities when the ISSM is absent.