> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4389076-information-systems-security-officer-isso-ii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4389076-information-systems-security-officer-isso-ii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Portland, OR, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $133,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Firmware, Identity and Access Management, SAP ERP, Network Forensics, SAP (Applications), Information Technology, Cybercrime - **Published:** October 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/information-systems-security-officer-isso-ii/11779143?handler=ApplyRedirect ## About the Role 2 + years of related experience, * 2+ years related experience * SAP experience required * Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO Education: * Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree in a related area + 2 years' experience OR equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: * IAT Level II or IAM Level II - within 6 months of hire (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.) Security Clearance: * TS/SCI required * Must be able to Attain - TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Other Requirements: * Must be able to regularly lift up to 50lbs ## Description The ISSO II is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISSO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Performance shall include: * Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities * Prepare, review, and update authorization packages * Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media * Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s) * Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package. * Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change. * Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly * Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals * Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) * Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties * Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans * Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them * Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems * Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers * Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries, Lead biopharma business development across the US West Coast and Central States, acquiring pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers and expanding strategic accounts. Build and manage Salesforce pipeline, develop proposals, negotiate agreements, and close projects involving genomic assays, biomarker discovery, clinical trial assays, precision medicine, and companion diagnostics. Collaborate with scientific, commercial, and operational teams to shape customer solutions. Travel domestically and internationally approximately 30% of the time.