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# Information Systems Security Officer

- **Company:** Ultraviolet Cyber
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Firmware, Log Analysis, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/information-systems-security-officer-secret-clearance-ultraviolet-cyber-8008258

## About the Role

* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related IT field. (Or 6 years of experience equivalency)
 * Experience: 10+ years of combined IT, cybersecurity, or security authorization experience.
 * Certifications: DoD 8570/8140 compliance, such as Security+, CGRC (formerly CAP), or CISSP.
 * Background Investigation: This role requires a federal background investigation. A current or prior DHS suitability is highly preferred.

## Description

* Security Compliance: Maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs) in accordance with government and industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, RMF, FISMA).
 * Documentation & Reporting: Develop, update, and manage System Security Plans (SSPs) and track Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
 * Continuous Monitoring: Conduct routine vulnerability scanning, log analysis, and system auditing.
 * Change Management: Assess the security impact of hardware, software, and firmware changes before implementation.
 * Incident Response: Act as the primary point of contact for security-related issues and coordinate incident investigations.


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