INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER I opening!
0600-1430
Must ALREADY have a TS/SCI polygraph clearance!
The Information System Security Officer I 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 (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages, and System Controls Traceability Matrices (SCTMs).
Supports security authorization activities in compliance with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and any DoD and IC tailored requirements.
Key tasks include:
• Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies
• Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact
of those changes
• Obtain A&A for ISs under their purview
• Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s IA
program
• Serve as the Approval Authority to validate or approve user authorization for
accounts associated with systems under their control
• Understand the authorization boundary of systems
• Collaboration with System and Network administrators to understand and
document data flow and architecture diagrams
• Knowledge of security controls, the assessment and applicability to systems
• Maintain operational baseline of systems under their purview
• Provide ongoing Continuous Monitoring to assigned systems
• Provide and validate the operational security posture of systems and ensure
they are maintained
• Ability to initiate the reauthorization process of a system that needs
reaccreditation
• Ability to decommission a system when it is no longer required
• Manage risks while assigned system is in operation
• Ability to understand the POA&M process as well as track and closeout any
outstanding liens
• Ability to acknowledge and respond to IAVAs and create liens as necessary
• Perform, coordinate and document security relevant changes
• Perform vulnerability assessments to ensure updates and system baseline are
enforced
• Recognize a possible security violation and take appropriate action to report
the incident
• Manage protective or corrective measure when an IA incident or
vulnerability is discovered
• Provide security and awareness oversight and/or training as required
• Review of audit reduction tools to monitor and review systems for
compliance with IA policy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent leadership and teamwork skills
• Results oriented, high energy, self-motivated
Candidate may be required to respond to after-hours requests as required in a 24 x 7 environment
Requirements
-Five (5) years’ experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
-Experience is to include at least one (1) 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.
-Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level I or higher is required.
-Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Must be a US Citizen.
Approximate Salary Range: $62,000-$67,800
A variety of factors can impact the final salary offered, including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates, relevant work experience, specialized skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Required Certification:
Any of the following or higher certifications:
A+ with Continuing Education, Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security (CCNA-Security), Network+ Continuing Education, System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Send resume to dmagruder@flashtg.com or apply through website at WWW.FLASHTG.COM.
SOME of our COMPREHENSIVE BENIFITS OFFERINGS!
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401(k) with 6% company match - VESTS IMMEDIATELY
Medical Insurance options
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Complimentary Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Referral bonuses
And more!
At Flash Technology Group, we truly care about our team, offering flexibility for a balanced life, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package that supports you and your family. We prioritize well-being with premium healthcare, financial and family support, retirement planning, and ongoing learning. We’re committed to your growth and happiness!
Flash Technology Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.