Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Canvas•Eglin AFB, FL

10d

About The Position

Under general direction, this role carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security. Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans. Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages. Navigate and maintain system records within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS). Execute continuous monitoring strategies. Review audit logs, analyze vulnerability scans, and verify system configuration baselines remain intact. Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls. Apply and verify Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs). Utilize the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to scan for, identify, and coordinate the remediation of system vulnerabilities. Identify, report, and track cybersecurity incidents and data spills in accordance with USAF and DoW incident response directives. Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), continuous tracking of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and system-specific operating procedures. Deep understanding of the NIST RMF lifecycle, DoDI 8510.01, and USAF-specific guidance (e.g., AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology).

Requirements

Deep understanding of the NIST RMF lifecycle
Deep understanding of DoDI 8510.01
Deep understanding of USAF-specific guidance (e.g., AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology)

Responsibilities

Carry out all phases of information systems/networks security program
Conduct regular audits to ensure systems are operated securely
Ensure information systems security policies and procedures are implemented as defined in security plans
Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages
Navigate and maintain system records within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Execute continuous monitoring strategies
Review audit logs
Analyze vulnerability scans
Verify system configuration baselines remain intact
Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls
Apply and verify Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs)
Utilize the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to scan for, identify, and coordinate the remediation of system vulnerabilities
Identify, report, and track cybersecurity incidents and data spills in accordance with USAF and DoW incident response directives
Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP)
Continuously track Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
Maintain system-specific operating procedures