Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

gTANGIBLE Corporation•Suitland-Silver Hill, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

gTANGIBLE Corporation (gTC) is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II to ensure the appropriate operational security posture for information systems. This role involves close collaboration with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information System Owner (ISO), managing security aspects of information systems, and overseeing day-to-day security operations. Responsibilities include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. The position requires working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, providing day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The primary function is to support these sensitive programs.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 2-5 years of related experience or Associates degree and 4-7 years of related experience or 6-9 years of related experience without a degree.
Related experience especially in developing RMF packages or body of evidence.
Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO.
Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within 6 months of the date of hire.
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
SAP experience required.
Top Secret/SCI, SAP Information eligible, consent for Counterintelligence polygraph security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Prior active duty in the U.S. Air Force a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop physical or logical topologies for a system.
Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them.
Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries.