General Dynamics Information Technology
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) III
General Dynamics Information Technology, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, United States,
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) IIIType of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Job Family:
Information Security
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Information Security, Information Security Management, Information System Security
Certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security, GICSP: Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional, GSEC: GIAC Security Essentials Certification
Experience:
5+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) III is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. This position requires detailed knowledge and expertise to manage the security aspects of an information system and is often assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system.
This includes physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will involve close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its operating environment, developing and updating the authorization documentation, and implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This includes assessing the security impact of changes and making recommendations to the ISSM.
The primary function involves working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The position will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
Performance shall include:
Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Notify ISSM of changes that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
Coordinate changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are restored and functioning correctly.
Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to authorized individuals.
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (including any anomalies).
Attend required technical and security training relevant to assigned duties.
Execute the cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection, including security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
Identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview.
Assist DoD, National Agency, and Contractor organizations with assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts.
Experience:
5+ years related experience.
2+ years SAP experience required.
Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years).
Certifications:
IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.)
Or IAM Level II
Clearance Required to Start:
TS/SCI required
Must be able to attain TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
10-25%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA FL Eglin AFB
Additional Work Locations:
USA FL Fort Walton Beach, USA FL Gulf Breeze, USA FL Hurlburt Field, USA FL Mary Esther, USA FL Milton, USA FL Panama Beach City, USA FL Panama City, USA FL Pensacola, USA FL Tallahassee, USA FL Tyndall AFB
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan. We offer paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave. We provide short and long-term disability benefits, life insurance, and other offerings. We strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Job Family:
Information Security
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Information Security, Information Security Management, Information System Security
Certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security, GICSP: Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional, GSEC: GIAC Security Essentials Certification
Experience:
5+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) III is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. This position requires detailed knowledge and expertise to manage the security aspects of an information system and is often assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system.
This includes physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will involve close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its operating environment, developing and updating the authorization documentation, and implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This includes assessing the security impact of changes and making recommendations to the ISSM.
The primary function involves working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The position will provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.
Performance shall include:
Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Notify ISSM of changes that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
Coordinate changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are restored and functioning correctly.
Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to authorized individuals.
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (including any anomalies).
Attend required technical and security training relevant to assigned duties.
Execute the cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection, including security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
Identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview.
Assist DoD, National Agency, and Contractor organizations with assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts.
Experience:
5+ years related experience.
2+ years SAP experience required.
Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years).
Certifications:
IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.)
Or IAM Level II
Clearance Required to Start:
TS/SCI required
Must be able to attain TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
10-25%
Telecommuting Options:
Onsite
Work Location:
USA FL Eglin AFB
Additional Work Locations:
USA FL Fort Walton Beach, USA FL Gulf Breeze, USA FL Hurlburt Field, USA FL Mary Esther, USA FL Milton, USA FL Panama Beach City, USA FL Panama City, USA FL Pensacola, USA FL Tallahassee, USA FL Tyndall AFB
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan. We offer paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave. We provide short and long-term disability benefits, life insurance, and other offerings. We strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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