Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Annapolis Junction, MD, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • IT Security
  • Cloud Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Enterprise Software
  • Operating Systems
  • Open Source
  • COTS
  • Web Browsers
  • IT Service Management
  • High Availability
  • Recruiting
  • Information Systems
  • Security Operations
  • Configuration Management
  • Content Management
  • Change Management
  • Information System Security
  • Firmware
  • Documentation
  • System Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • System Requirements
  • Traceability Matrix
  • Authorization
  • IT Risk
  • IT Risk Management
  • Risk Management Framework
  • RMF
  • Security Clearance
  • DoD
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Information Assurance
  • Management
  • Computer Hardware
  • Software Security
  • Communication
  • Encryption
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2612541

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-13

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: IT Security Administrator

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC's National Intelligence Community (NIC) business unit provides Information Technology, Engineering, and Mission solutions and services supporting digital modernization programs in areas such as cloud, cyber, data, AI/ML, and software.

The overall scope of this program is the managerial, design, engineering, architectural, and technical services to advance the management of software resources and the management of IT service functions for the IT Enterprise. Software management requirements include Operating Systems, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), Commercial-Off-The-Shelf software (COTS), Government-Off-The-Shelf software (GOTS), web browser extensions, patches, service packs, and hot fixes. IT service management requirements include, the systems, tools, and processes developed, for management and control of the entire range of enterprise IT services. All products and services are designed with high availability and reliability/resiliency features. This work will be in Fort Meade and staffing is expected to begin in early 2024.

SAIC is seeking Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) to provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
  • Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
  • Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
  • Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
  • Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
  • Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
  • Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
  • Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
  • Support security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).


Qualifications

Required:
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • 14 + Years with BS 12 + Years with MS 9 + Years with PhD
    • Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher
  • Ten (10) years of experience as an ISSO
  • Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.?


Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2612541
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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