Information System Security Officer

The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) will be responsible for supporting our Classified Information System Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Program. The Junior ISSO will report to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on all aspects of classified information system security compliance.\n \n \nPrimary Responsibilities\n \n \n

• Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness\n
• Investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions\n
• Support the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing\n
• Support the auditing of information systems to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures while reporting any discrepancies to the ISSM, ISO or FSO.\n
• Assisting in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process by developing and maintaining artifacts for the IS Body of Evidence (BoE).\n
• Reviewing Configuration Management (CM) requests of all associated hardware, software, and security relevant functions are maintained and documented as part of CCB approval process.\n
• Sanitization and release of hardware in accordance with security policies or Authorizing Official (AO) guidance.\n
• Testing, evaluating and application of required technical security controls and periodic inspections of information systems.\n

• DoD 8140/DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) work role (for example, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CISM or equivalent), or the ability to otherwise satisfy DoD 8140 qualification requirements through approved education, training, or experience.\n
• Position Typically requires at least 1-3 years of applicable, related experience in computer-related discipline\n, * Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics)\n
• Some understanding of security configurations across multiple operating systems in various environments, including Windows, Linux, utilizing Active Directory/Group Policy, Delinea, etc. is required.\n
• Candidate must be highly organized, self-motivated with excellent documentation and time management skills and\n
• Must possess the ability to communicate well with others and work with minimal supervision.\n, * Some Experience with IT (Windows, Linux) and/or security related certifications (e.g., ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CCC)certification, CompTIA CySA+ certification, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certification)\n
• Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments\n
• Some Experience with various information system security tools that address vulnerability analysis and mitigation. These may include SPLUNK, SolarWinds, Trellix, Tenable, and SCAP.\n
• Familiarity with implementation of Government directives and policies derived from NIST, STIG, DoD, or other Government Regulatory compliance standards within a professional industry\n
• Familiarity in the execution of the Assessment & Authorization processes, as defined within the Risk Managed Framework (RMF), eMASS\n
• Ability to support technical security consultation for complex, cross-domain, heterogeneous classified networked environments in collaboration with internal/external Customers, Information Technology (IT) with Team support\n
• Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservation, containment, and eradication\n
• Proficiency in interpreting logs from command line results and SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, SolarWinds, and Command Line)\n