Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Feditc Llc
Hazel Park, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Hazel Park, United States of America

Tech stack

Configuration Management
Computer Security
Information Systems
Information Security Management
Data Streaming
Information Security Management System
SC Clearance
Network Server

Job description

The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) serves as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner (SO), Business Process Owner, and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) / Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an information system. ISSOs are responsible for ensuring the implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with the Security Plan (SP) and Department of Defense (DoD) policies. In almost all cases, ISSOs will be called on to provide guidance, oversight, and expertise, but they may or may not develop security documents or actually implement any security controls. While ISSOs will not actually perform all functions, they will have to coordinate, facilitate, or otherwise ensure certain activities are being performed. As a result, it is important for ISSOs to build relationships with the SO, technical staff, and other stakeholders., The goal of information security is to help the business process owner accomplish the mission in a secure manner. To be successful, ISSOs need to know and understand the following:

  • Coordinates with the ISO to ensure the appropriate operations security posture is maintained for the Information system
  • Servers as principal advisor on all matters involving the security of an Information System
  • Manage day-to-day security operations of the system
  • Monitors information system and environment
  • Manages and controls changes to the system
  • Handles incidents
  • Assists in the development of the: Security policies and procedures, Development and ongoing maintenance of the System Security Plan, Security Impact Analysis, Mission and business functions of the Information System
  • How the system supports the organization's mission - System details, including:
  • Architecture
  • System components (hardware, software, peripherals, etc.)
  • Location of each system component
  • Data flow
  • Interconnections (internal and external)
  • Security categorization, Security requirements, Configuration management processes and procedures

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance is required.
  • Must be a US Citizen and pass a background check.
  • Maintain applicable security clearance(s) at the level required by the client and/or applicable certification(s) as requested by FEDITC and/or required by FEDITC'S Client(s)/Customer(s)/Prime contractor(s).

About the company

FEDITC, LLC is a fast-growing business supporting DoD and other intelligence agencies worldwide. FEDITC develops mission critical national security systems throughout the world directly supporting the Warfighter, DoD Leadership, & the country. We are proud & honored to provide these services.

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