Information Systems Security Officer L3

Onyx Point•Hanover, MD

31d•$78,000 - $250,000

About The Position

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST CURRENTLY HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED). Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program. Provides support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system. Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation. Provides configuration management for information system security software, hardware, and finnware. Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes. Prepares and reviews documentation to include SSPs, Risk Assessment Reports, C&A packages, and SRTMs. Supports security authorization activities in compliance with NIST RMF. The Level 3 ISSO shall possess the following capabilities: Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required IA objectives Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs Serve as an ISSM

Requirements

MUST CURRENTLY HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI WITH POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)
Fifteen (15) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Experience is to include at least three (3) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level I or higher is required.
Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
Maintaining operational security posture for an information system or program.
Managing security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
Evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
Performing vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
Providing configuration management for information system security software, hardware, and finnware.
Managing changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
Preparing and reviewing documentation to include SSPs, Risk Assessment Reports, C&A packages, and SRTMs.
Supporting security authorization activities in compliance with NIST RMF.
Interacting with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required IA objectives
Providing daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs
Serving as an ISSM

Benefits

Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
Additional Perks: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employee referral programs
Bonus opportunities
Technology allowance
A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture