Mid-Level ISSO

LaunchTech•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

LaunchTech is seeking a Mid-Level Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. This role supports system authorization, continuous monitoring, and compliance activities for SAP environments, ensuring adherence to DoD security requirements and risk management frameworks.

Requirements

Must have 4, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 2, or more, years of directly related ISSO or cybersecurity experience
Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+)
Must have a current DoD 8570.01 IAM Level II certification (e.g., CGRC (CAP) or SecurityX (CASP+ CE))
Must have an active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility

Nice To Haves

Have proficiency and experience working with Windows and Linux system operating systems
Have experience using SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM)

Responsibilities

Perform verified risk assessments covering all security controls aligned with Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) methodologies
Develop and maintain artifacts supporting Control Validation Tests (CVTs) to confirm compliance with Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) for SAP packages
Monitor and assist with implementation of required security controls
Conduct hands-on audits across Windows and Linux systems
Interpret and apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) using STIG Viewer
Conduct routine audit management activities
Monitor and validate patch management activities
Monitor and validate endpoint security controls
Manage and monitor Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) effectively
Develop security metrics and reporting artifacts
Clearly articulate security metrics, risks, and compliance posture to stakeholders