Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

ISSO•Long Beach, CA

11d•$90,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability. OUR MISSION The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all. OUR VALUES Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together YOUR MISSION The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will oversee the security posture of all classified information systems and develop/revise necessary Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation to support system authorization. The role reports to the Vice President of Facilities and Government Security and will be onsite in our Long Beach, CA office .

Requirements

5-11 years of relevant work experience.
U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

Build and update standard RMF packages, including the Systems Security Plam (SSP), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), hardware and software inventories, and network topology diagrams.
Lead the development and implementation of security policies and procedures required by assessment and authorization activities in accordance with ICD-503, DAAPM, NISPOM, JSIG, and NIST 800-53.
Program guidance and direction to program personnel, ensuring effective communication within the roles.
Collaborate with System Administrators and Network Engineers to ensure timely application of security patches and secure configurations in line with Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs).
Assist with information system security management and day-to-day security operations.
Serve as a member of the Change Control Board (CCB) to ensure configuration management for Cybersecurity-relevant software, hardware, and firmware is maintained and documented.
Ensure all personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to perform their duties effectively.
Conduct security reviews of proposed changes or additions to the information system (including hardware or software) and advise the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on security relevance.
Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support continuous monitoring and the certification and accreditation process.