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# Information Systems Security Officer

- **Company:** Torch Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, Network Security, Information Technology, Plan of Action and Milestones
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7fd9d809-2c76-42ff-b516-76318f77462c

## About the Role

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 * Master's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience (12 years relevant experience in lieu of degree).
 * A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
 * Must maintain a DoW 8140 / 8570.01-M certification (Security + CE at the minimum).
 * Requires a final DoW Top Secret clearance at hire and this level must be maintained throughout employment.

## Description

Torch Technologies is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team, supporting our Air Force Weapons effort at the 350th/SWW on Eglin AFB, FL.

As an ISSO, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

 * Under general direction, this role carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security.
 * Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans.
 * Develop, update, and manage Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages. Navigate and maintain system records within the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).
 * Execute continuous monitoring strategies. Review audit logs, analyze vulnerability scans, and verify system configuration baselines remain intact.
 * Implement, enforce, and assess NIST SP 800-53 security controls. Apply and verify Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Security Requirements Guides (SRGs).
 * Utilize the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to scan for, identify, and coordinate the remediation of system vulnerabilities.
 * Identify, report, and track cybersecurity incidents and data spills in accordance with USAF and DoW incident response directives.
 * Draft, review, and maintain System Security Plans (SSP), continuous tracking of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and system-specific operating procedures.
 * Deep understanding of the NIST RMF lifecycle, DoDI 8510.01, and USAF-specific guidance (e.g., AFI 17-101, Risk Management Framework for Air Force Information Technology).


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