Independent Software
Senior Information Systems Security Officer
Independent Software, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403
What you will be doing!
As Senior Information Systems Security Officer you will ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and support continuous monitoring of networks to detect and correct areas of security non-compliance, unmitigated vulnerabilities, and other risks.
Requirements:
Provides aid to the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program Developing plans and programs for achieving and maintaining product quality throughout the item's life cycleLends assistance for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Preparing periodic and special purpose reports as requiredMaintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.Evaluates security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationPerforms vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmwareManages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment ReportsAssists security authorization activities in compliance with Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree plus 8-years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 6-years of relevant experience. An Associate's degree or 18 semesters hours of military coursework/training in a computer-related field plus 10-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 12-years of relevant experience may be consideredDegree in Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Information Science, Cyber Security, or related fieldInformation Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 requirements met within 6-months of position assignment.Experience applying the principles of the NIST 800-53 including the procedures in the Risk Management Framework (RMF)Experience as an ISSO with emphasis on Defense-in-Depth principles, network, and enterprise security architectureExcellent written and oral communication skills
Clearance Required: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role.
Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V
As Senior Information Systems Security Officer you will ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and support continuous monitoring of networks to detect and correct areas of security non-compliance, unmitigated vulnerabilities, and other risks.
Requirements:
Provides aid to the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program Developing plans and programs for achieving and maintaining product quality throughout the item's life cycleLends assistance for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Preparing periodic and special purpose reports as requiredMaintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.Evaluates security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationPerforms vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmwareManages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment ReportsAssists security authorization activities in compliance with Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree plus 8-years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 6-years of relevant experience. An Associate's degree or 18 semesters hours of military coursework/training in a computer-related field plus 10-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 12-years of relevant experience may be consideredDegree in Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Networking, Information Science, Cyber Security, or related fieldInformation Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 requirements met within 6-months of position assignment.Experience applying the principles of the NIST 800-53 including the procedures in the Risk Management Framework (RMF)Experience as an ISSO with emphasis on Defense-in-Depth principles, network, and enterprise security architectureExcellent written and oral communication skills
Clearance Required: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role.
Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V