We are hiring an analytical Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO to join our diverse team at SilverEdge Government Solutions in Maryland.
Growing your career as a Full Time Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, communication and have the right aptitude for the job, then apply for the position of Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO at SilverEdge Government Solutions today!
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,
Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages,
and System Requirements Traceability Matrices
(SRTMs). Supports security authorization
activities in compliance with National Institute of
Standards and Technology Risk Management
Framework (NIST RMF).
Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentationAssist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationAssist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs , network switches, etc. to include system upgrades Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologiesDevelop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmwareDevelop system security policy and ensures compliance Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationMaintain operational security posture for an information system or programProvide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentationAssist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-today security operations of the system Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes Serve as the Approval Authority for ISs under their control Ten (10) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and
complexity is required. Experience is to include at least two (2) 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 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required. Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO
may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. Benefits of working as a Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO in Maryland:
? Excellent Benefits Package
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Competitive salary
