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# Information System Security Officer

- **Company:** CYMERTEK CORPORATION
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, Authentication Protocols, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Data Security, Information Security Management, Internet Security, Network Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Analysis, Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/information-system-security-officer-va--bc966b07-bd6c-4374-b809-e58d2f147112

## About the Role

Computer Security, Security Analysis, Cross-Functional, Internet Security, Security Compliance, Team Player, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Computer Security, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Network Security, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Risk Management, Electrical Engineering, etc., General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit., * Proficiency in security frameworks like NIST RMF or ISO 27001

 * Strong understanding of access control and authentication mechanisms
 * Ability to manage and analyze security tools (e.g., SIEM, vulnerability scanners)
 * Knowledge of incident response and reporting processes
 * Familiarity with secure configuration management
 * Strong documentation and report-writing abilities, * Knowledge of cloud security practices (e.g., AWS, Azure)
 * Familiarity with penetration testing results interpretation
 * Experience in managing classified information systems
 * Understanding of advanced threat detection techniques
 * Knowledge of continuous monitoring tools and practices
 * Expertise in implementing zero trust architecture principles

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## Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the security posture of information systems, ensuring compliance with security policies, and managing risk through the implementation of robust security measures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to oversee system security assessments, monitor for vulnerabilities, and respond to potential threats. The ideal candidate is passionate about protecting critical systems, thrives in a collaborative environment, and excels at balancing technical expertise with compliance requirements to safeguard organizational assets., * Develop and maintain system security plans (SSPs)

 * Perform regular risk assessments and audits
 * Monitor compliance with security policies and procedures
 * Oversee system vulnerability management and remediation efforts
 * Ensure adherence to security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, RMF)
 * Collaborate with teams to address security incidents and findings