Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

American SystemsQuantico, VA
$133,000 - $165,000

About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner, review and develop Information Systems (IS) accreditation/certification support documentation, and maintain RMF standards and Configuration Management.

Requirements

  • Active TS clearance with SAP eligibility.
  • Bachelors degree
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience supporting DoD/IC security and Information Technology systems
  • Current DOD IAT Level III certification: e.g., CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH
  • Experience with assessment tools such as ACAS, SCAP, and STIG Viewer
  • Adept at briefing executives and program IPT level leadership
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

  • Current or prior Special Access Program experience a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner
  • Review and develop Information Systems (IS) accreditation/certification support documentation.
  • Maintain RMF standards and Configuration Management
  • Perform STIGS / SCAP on the network, Self Inspections, and enforce remediation actions
  • Assess Vulnerability and Risk Management
  • Create and maintain system Assessment and Authorization policies.
  • Create, update, and monitor/maintain SOPs and plans including PO&AMs, Continuous Monitoring, SSPs, and Incident Responses
  • Perform audits (Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly) to identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures
  • Maintain IS security records and advise and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements
  • Track software and hardware End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL)
  • Provide security coordination and reviews on all system test plans
  • Attend system Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings.

Benefits

  • healthcare benefits
  • paid leave
  • retirement plans
  • insurance programs
  • education and training assistance
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