Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) I - (TS w/ SCI Eligibility) at RedTrace Technologies Inc

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

RMF Package Development, Information System Security, Incident Handling, Configuration Management, Security Authorization Documentation, Audit Record Review, Vulnerability Identification, System Administration, Network Administration, Personnel Security, Physical Security, Security Training And Awareness

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY ***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP*** Position Title: Information System Security Representative (ISSR) Mid Location: Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI (on-site) Position Description: The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. 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 when changes occur 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 any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers Required Experience: 1-2 years related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence Prior performance in roles such as System or Network Administrator Desired Experience: SAP Experience; TRAINING: DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level I Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level I or Information Assurance Manager I within 6 months of the date of hire Security Clearance: Current clearance as defined in the Task Order Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Employee Benefits: Competitive salary for well qualified applicants 401(k) plan Annual performance bonus Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision) Up to four weeks of paid vacation 11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays Team bonding events RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer.

Responsibilities

The ISSO is responsible for maintaining the operational security posture of information systems through day-to-day security operations and collaboration with the ISSM. Key duties include managing authorization packages, monitoring system compliance, and implementing countermeasures for cybersecurity vulnerabilities.