Information Systems Security Officer (DoD Cleared, IAM II Certif

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HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Sr. Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support Air National Guard (ANG) F-16 Mission Tactics Trainer (MTT) simulators in Mesa, AZ. The successful individual will have an excellent knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), the documentation, roles and responsibilities, and how to work on a team pursuing cybersecurity practices compliant with policy, regulation, and best practices. Work will be assigned based on available resources among the teammates, prioritization from the Air Force customer, and recurring deliverables based on contractual obligations and clearly assigned with deadlines.

• Participate as a cyber team member as they plan, manage and execute all RMF requirements at the Mesa, AZ site to include:

• Risk management strategy, policies, awareness/trainings, assessments, continuous monitoring, authorizations, implementations, and remediation.
• Manage life-cycle cybersecurity risk to Air Force information systems Ensure F-16 MTT IT assets are assessed for cybersecurity risk to the USAF, subsequent residual risk associated with security controls implementation is assessed and mitigated with Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), aligns with DODI 8510.01, and as documented in the RMF security authorization package for USAF IT. Develop, review and complete interconnectivity requirement documents.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.

• Perform the primary duties and responsibilities of an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for F-16 MTT simulators and the associated Training System Support Center (TSSC).
• Knowledge of RMF process, DoDI 8500.01, eMASS and/or other governing documentation
• Work directly with the ISSM/FSO to ensure program and overall security needs are met. Assist in security configuration/STIG validation of all operating systems, software, hardware and network devices.
• Collaborate to ensure all systems are compliant and in scope of current accreditation.
• Perform audits against approved HW/SW lists to ensure system compliance with approved baseline.
• Review ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scans.
• Ensure data backups are occurring in accordance with the continuous monitoring policy.
• Review audit logs to detect suspicious or unauthorized activity.
• Assist in authoring and editing Cybersecurity related documents (e.g., ISA, SLA, CIE).
• Other duties as assigned.

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.

• Must have a DoD 8140-approved IAM Level II certification (e.g., CASP+ CE, CISM, CAP, GSLC).

• Knowledge of NIST, JSIG, RMF, and DoD security requirements and guidelines.

• Proven experience in risk assessment, security incident management, and security awareness training.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Operating knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems.

• Ability to work in a team environment and independently.

• Must have a current or active DoD secret security clearance.

• Must be a US citizen.

• Experience with software/tools:

• Nessus/ACAS
• Audit review software
• SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC)
• STIG Viewer

• Prior experience working on DoD contracts.

Job performance requires adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements of a Systems Analyst discipline. Office work environment normally encountered.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges., Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you., We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.