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# Information Systems Security Officer (Sr. ISSO

- **Company:** Novul Solutions
- **Location:** Anne Arundel County, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1eee162b-2d17-422c-b31d-04a6073b0bca

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline.
 * 12+ years of relevant professional experience, including:
 * 7+ years as an ISSO supporting IC or DoD programs of similar scope and complexity.
 * Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance (required).
 * DoD 8570 IAM Level II or IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CASP, or equivalent).

## Description

We're seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (Sr. ISSO) to support a mission-critical program in Annapolis Junction, MD. In this role, you'll oversee the security posture of classified systems, enforce cybersecurity policies, and guide compliance efforts under DoD RMF and NIST standards. Ideal candidates bring deep ISSO experience in DoD or IC environments and are ready to lead in a high-security, high-impact setting., * Maintain the operational security posture for assigned systems, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.

 * Coordinate, implement, and enforce cybersecurity standards, methodologies, and system security policies.
 * Assist in day-to-day security operations and system administration duties.
 * Evaluate and recommend security tools and solutions that meet classified information protection requirements.
 * Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments to support accreditation and security decisions.
 * Lead efforts in preparing security documentation including SSPs, SRTMs, Risk Assessment Reports, and C&A packages.
 * Manage configuration changes and assess security impacts of modifications to systems.
 * Support authorization activities aligned with DoD RMF and NISCAP requirements.


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