Hepco Inc
Information System Security Officer (ISSO) On-site
Hepco Inc, Nashua, New Hampshire, us, 03062
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
On-site #24-00718Nashua, NH
All On-site
Contract
Starts 10/28/2024Job DescriptionOur client is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support adherence to a rigorous Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance program. This role involves working closely with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for various systems in accordance with NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs, and associated NIST publications. The ISSO will play a critical role in enforcing System Security Plans, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and assessing and auditing system security controls.Key Responsibilities:Utilize computer forensic tools to investigate security incidents.Contain and remove classified data spillage from unclassified systems.Develop procedures for scanning portable information systems for classified areas.Conduct inspections and assessments of portable devices.Provide Information Systems Security briefings and prepare security documentation.Develop and maintain Information Systems Security databases.Oversee communications security (COMSEC) programs for DoD, SAP, and SCI programs.Interpret and enforce government and company COMSEC policies and procedures.Install, troubleshoot, and document secure communication devices.Provide training on the use and protection of cryptographic keying material.Act as the technical point of contact for new communications network projects.Participate in secure communications planning and deployment readiness reviews.Brief and debrief COMSEC personnel and manage secure messaging.Assist in internal and external COMSEC audits.Skills Required:IAM Level I certification per DoD 8570.1M (or ability to obtain within 6 months).High personal motivation and initiative to learn and adapt in a dynamic security environment.Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Collaboration skills to interface with various security disciplines and IT personnel.Support the ISSM in keeping security documentation current.Conduct continuous monitoring in accordance with applicable security standards.Advanced understanding of computer networks and operating systems.Coursework in a technical discipline (programming, systems administration, cybersecurity).Skills Preferred:Relevant ISSO or cybersecurity experience.Knowledge of system functions, security policies, and technical security measures.Experience auditing and certifying compliance for various systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).Experience preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documents.Development and delivery of IA-related briefings and training materials.Familiarity with compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP).Ability to translate operational requirements into technical architectures.Experience conducting self-inspections.Education Required:Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in a related field, or 8 years in lieu of a degree.Pay Range:
$47.00 - $52.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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On-site #24-00718Nashua, NH
All On-site
Contract
Starts 10/28/2024Job DescriptionOur client is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support adherence to a rigorous Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance program. This role involves working closely with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for various systems in accordance with NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs, and associated NIST publications. The ISSO will play a critical role in enforcing System Security Plans, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), and assessing and auditing system security controls.Key Responsibilities:Utilize computer forensic tools to investigate security incidents.Contain and remove classified data spillage from unclassified systems.Develop procedures for scanning portable information systems for classified areas.Conduct inspections and assessments of portable devices.Provide Information Systems Security briefings and prepare security documentation.Develop and maintain Information Systems Security databases.Oversee communications security (COMSEC) programs for DoD, SAP, and SCI programs.Interpret and enforce government and company COMSEC policies and procedures.Install, troubleshoot, and document secure communication devices.Provide training on the use and protection of cryptographic keying material.Act as the technical point of contact for new communications network projects.Participate in secure communications planning and deployment readiness reviews.Brief and debrief COMSEC personnel and manage secure messaging.Assist in internal and external COMSEC audits.Skills Required:IAM Level I certification per DoD 8570.1M (or ability to obtain within 6 months).High personal motivation and initiative to learn and adapt in a dynamic security environment.Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Collaboration skills to interface with various security disciplines and IT personnel.Support the ISSM in keeping security documentation current.Conduct continuous monitoring in accordance with applicable security standards.Advanced understanding of computer networks and operating systems.Coursework in a technical discipline (programming, systems administration, cybersecurity).Skills Preferred:Relevant ISSO or cybersecurity experience.Knowledge of system functions, security policies, and technical security measures.Experience auditing and certifying compliance for various systems (Windows, Linux, etc.).Experience preparing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documents.Development and delivery of IA-related briefings and training materials.Familiarity with compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP).Ability to translate operational requirements into technical architectures.Experience conducting self-inspections.Education Required:Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in a related field, or 8 years in lieu of a degree.Pay Range:
$47.00 - $52.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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