Information Systems Security Officer

General Dynamics Information Technology
Honolulu, HI, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$142,792.0 - $189,750.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Security Information and Event Management Information Technology Plan of Action and Milestones

Job description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Information Systems Security Officer supporting USPACOM J6 enterprise IT, mission partner interoperability, and Pacific theater operations. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on an Information Systems Security Officer joining our team to support USPACOM J6 mission outcomes through cybersecurity, modernization, secure integration, and operational collaboration across the Pacific.

GDIT is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support USPACOM J6 Cybersecurity activities at JBPH-H, helping modernize enterprise IT capabilities and strengthen mission partner interoperability across the Pacific.

How the Information Systems Security Officer Will Make an Impact

  • Assess security posture, track control implementation, and coordinate remediation with engineering and operations teams.
  • Support RMF documentation, security control validation, POA&M management, and audit readiness activities.
  • Work with engineering teams and system owners to map cyber terrain and communicate risk mitigation strategies that support mission while maximizing defendability.
  • Collaborate with USPACOM J6 stakeholders, service components, mission partners, and GDIT team members to resolve technical challenges.
  • Understand mission imperatives and communication of risk acceptance when necessary
  • Work with USPACOM and external agency cyber analysis teams to understand emerging threats and mitigation measures. Prepare clear technical documentation, briefings, status inputs, and recommendations that map risk to actionable objectives.
  • Understand how SIEM/SOAR are integrated into operational environments
  • Support cybersecurity engineering, RMF, and security compliance activities for USPACOM J6 enterprise environments.

Requirements

  • Education: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience (can substitute 5 years of experience in lieu of a degree)
  • Required Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience supporting the role, mission area, or equivalent DoW/enterprise IT environment (or 13+ years of experience without a degree)
  • Required Technical Skills: ISSO duties; RMF package support; security controls assessment; POA&M tracking; audit readiness; DoW cybersecurity policy.
  • Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret.
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Strong communication, analytical problem-solving, technical writing, customer engagement, and ability to coordinate across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and mission partner teams.
  • Preferred Skills: Experience supporting USPACOM, combatant command, service component, or joint/coalition mission environments. Experience working in government site environments and coordinating with military and civilian stakeholders. DoW 8570/8140-aligned cybersecurity certification or comparable professional certification. Experience as an active member of a penetration testing team in an engineering role. Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).
  • Location: On customer site at JBPH-H., Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification

Benefits & conditions

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, when eligible and approved.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
  • Professional growth opportunities, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

DefendTheIndoPacific

DefendThePacific, The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $189,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

About the company

Own your opportunity to support our nation’s defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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