Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

• Posted 24 days ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 108,100.00 per year
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Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Collaboration
  • ISSM
  • ISO 9000
  • DAO
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Impact Analysis
  • NIST SP 800 Series
  • Auditing
  • Documentation
  • Computer Hardware
  • Firmware
  • Media
  • Security Clearance
  • SAP
  • Information Assurance
  • Cyber Security
  • Network
  • CISM
  • CISSP
  • RMF
  • Risk Management Framework
  • Security Policy
  • Authorization
  • Management
  • Security Operations
  • DoD
  • Information Systems
  • Network Security
  • Attention To Detail
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Law
  • Health Care
  • Insurance
  • Training

Summary

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring a Sr Information Systems Security Officer to support mission-critical DoD systems at Whidbey Island, Washington. This role is suited for a TS/SCI-cleared security professional with strong RMF and JSIG experience who partners closely with ISSMs and AOs to maintain a compliant, resilient security posture across complex environments.

Responsibilities

As a Sr Information Systems Security Officer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Maintain the operational security posture of assigned information systems in close coordination with the ISSM, ISO, and AO/DAO
  • Prepare, review, and update RMF authorization packages, including continuous monitoring activities
  • Conduct security impact analyses for configuration changes within authorization boundaries
  • Ensure compliance with DoD, NIST SP 800-series, and DoDI/D 8500-series requirements
  • Review audit logs, identify anomalies, and ensure security documentation remains current and accessible
  • Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and support implementation of effective countermeasures
  • Support system self-inspections, assessments, and RMF activities for internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordinate and approve changes to system hardware, software, and firmware prior to implementation
  • Ensure approved procedures are followed for media handling, sanitization, and destruction
  • Provide ISSO support to in-house and customer organizations
  • Participate in required technical and security training
  • Travel within CONUS up to 10-20 percent annually in support of the program

Qualifications

  • Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility, SAP eligibility, and JSIG experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in information assurance or cyber security roles, such as ISSO, system administrator, or network administrator
  • DoD
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAM III-level certification (CGRC, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), or CCISO) or ability to successfully obtain IAM III level certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Strong working knowledge of RMF, DoD security policy, and system authorization processes
  • Demonstrated experience managing day-to-day security operations for DoD information systems
  • Solid understanding of network security principles and best practices
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot security issues, automate repetitive tasks, and work independently or within a team
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and compliance.
  • Ability to travel within CONUS to support occasional program functions

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $108,100.00/Yr. - USD $180,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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  • Dice Id: RTL010594
  • Position Id: 9080b48b36ad7384cc46836c39ab1c0e
  • Posted 24 days ago
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