What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) position at A2 Federal?
Information System Security Officer | Senior | Hampton, VA | TS/SCI
ABOUT US:
A2 Federal is an 8(a) and Service Disabled, Veteran-Owned, Small Business offering 360 degree-trained personnel with expertise in analysis, operations, and mission support. We strive to provide exceptional services to our partners and U.S. military and government agencies world-wide. We believe in integrity, transparency, and respect, empowering our teammates. We offer industry competitive salaries alongside a comprehensive and competitive fringe benefits package.
DESCRIPTION:
Applicants will advise, conduct and document risk assessments; help develop System Security Plans (SSP), Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M); provide continuous surveillance of mission critical AF DCGS systems and components inclusive of Authority to Operate (ATO) and Interim Authorizations to Test (IATT) components; perform computer equipment, software and magnetic media inspections during Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) installations and removals; and investigate, verify and report information related to firewall exception requests, network service requests (NSR) and port service requests (PSR). The applicant will implement IA and security standards and procedures to identify, report and resolve security violations; develop capability-based IA requirements based upon user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. The applicant will develop, collaborate and coordinate IA solutions with product developers and AF acquisition agents, security, Information Technology, and operations personnel during day-to-day operations and during weekly / monthly Integration forums. Applicants must be capable of working independently and collaboratively with on-site personnel and enterprise AF DCGS stakeholders and possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s or Bachelors plus 10 years of experience in information technology
- 5 years of experience in information security
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II Compliant
- Knowledge of RMF process, eMass, and XACTA workflow tools
- Experience using relevant AF systems and databases
- Knowledge of military policies and procedures relating to information technology
- Experience working with cloud computing and infrastructure (AWS, Azure, etc)
- Maintains currency of required ADLS and/or INSCOM trainings
- Experience supporting Air Force ISR operations.
- Ability to read, write and speak English
DESIRED QUALIFCATIONS:
· Familiarity with Remedy, Active Directory, Remote Desktop, Windows 10, and SharePoint.
· Experience installing and configuring software, hardware, and networks.
· Experience monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues.
· Knowledge of scripting and automation tools such as MS PowerShell is highly desired.
· Previous experience with secure and unsecure communication network routing protocols, routers and cryptologic devices is also highly desired.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
Ability to Commute:
- Hampton, VA 23665 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hampton, VA 23665: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person