Information Systems Security Officer, Senior

EverWatch•Annapolis Junction, MD

21h•Onsite

About The Position

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions. We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success. EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.

Requirements

7+ years of experience as an ISSO on Government and/or DoD contracts
Experience proposing, coordinating, implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, standards and mythologies
Experience developing and maintaining documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD Policies
Experience providing CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware
Experience supporting clients and high-level government or corporate officers
Knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation, communication protocols or encryption tools
Ability to evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
Ability to serve as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and provide oversight to other ISSOs
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of professional experience
DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level 1 or higher

Responsibilities

Identify the security system needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy.
Lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using knowledge of security devices and implementation.
Research and develop security solutions using curiosity for technology and market trends.
Assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls using knowledge and experience in Information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
Implement infrastructure and system security controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas; leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.