Information Systems Security Officer

Fort Meade, MD, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

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Job Details

Skills

Security Clearance
Attention To Detail
Microsoft Excel
Adaptability
Information Security
IC
Internal Communications
Integrated Circuit
Cyber Security
Security Analysis
Continuous Monitoring
Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Assessment
System Security
Information Systems
Security Awareness
Training
Communication
NIST SP 800 Series
Risk Management Framework
RMF
ICD
CNSS
DoD
STIG
FISMA
FedRAMP
Management
Documentation
Security Controls
SCA
SCTM
Nessus
Splunk
HBSS
eMASS
XACTA
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
IDS
IPS
DLP
PKI
Multi-factor Authentication
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Unix
OS X
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud
Cloud Security
Vulnerability Scanning
Security QA
Incident Management
Collaboration
JIRA
Confluence
ServiceNow
Authorization
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
CISSP
Security+
CISM
Certified Ethical Hacker
Amazon Web Services
Business Development
PPO
Point Of Sale
HMO
Life Insurance
Taxes
Apache Flex

Summary

Requisition ID: 2133
Standard Title:
Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
City and State: Fort Meade, Maryland
Work Type: On-Site
Travel: None
Shift: First
Referral Eligibility: Eligible
U.S. citizenship required? Yes

Job Description:

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team. Our ISSOs are responsible for ensuring the security posture of mission-critical systems by supporting compliance efforts, managing risk, and enforcing security policies. We're looking for individuals who excel at navigating complex cybersecurity environments, maintaining meticulous documentation, and fostering collaboration between technical teams and government stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of security regulations, be adaptable, and possess excellent communication skills to drive information security initiatives forward.

Responsibilities:

Ensures system compliance with federal, DoD, and IC cybersecurity regulations and standards, including NIST, ICD 503, CNSS, and RMF.

Maintains and updates security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and Continuous Monitoring Plans.

Coordinates and supports security assessments, audits, and inspections by internal and external stakeholders.

Conducts risk assessments and vulnerability analysis, providing recommendations for mitigating identified risks.

Facilitates and oversees system authorization activities in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.

Monitors and reports on system security posture, incident response, and remediation efforts.

Collaborates with Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSEs), system administrators, and program managers to integrate security requirements into system lifecycle.

Provides security awareness training to system users and enforces proper security practices.

Acts as a liaison between the organization and government customers, ensuring timely communication of security updates and issues.

Experience with some or all of the following:

Security frameworks and policies: NIST SP 800-53, RMF, ICD 503, CNSS, DoD STIGs, FISMA, FedRAMP

Experience managing security documentation: SSPs, POA&Ms, Security Controls Assessment (SCA) artifacts, SARs, SCTM

Security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, HBSS, eMASS, Xacta

Knowledge of security technologies: Firewalls, SIEMs, VPNs, IDS/IPS, DLP, PKI, Multi-Factor Authentication

Operating systems: Windows, Linux, Unix, macOS

Experience with Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud security controls

Familiarity with Vulnerability scanning, Security testing, Incident response processes

Collaboration tools like JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow

Strong knowledge of system authorization process, audit support, and compliance reporting

Security certifications such as CISSP, CAP, Security+, CISM, CEH, AWS Security Specialty

Pay & Benefit Highlights
Compensation

Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).

Health

100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

Income Protection

100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.

Retirement

401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.

Leave

Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
11 paid floating holidays.

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).

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: 90984897
Position Id: 696480c87a489a4334394829a214f27f
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