What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Systems Security Officer, Level 3 TS/SCI FSP position at DigiFlight?
FT Meade, MD
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Active Top-Secret SCI with FSP Poly
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
- Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.
- Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
- Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
- Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs , network switches, etc. to include system upgrades.
- Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
- Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
- Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.
- Develop system security policy and ensures compliance.
- Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
- Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
- Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
- Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation.
- Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system.
- Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS).
- Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview.
- Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.
- Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies.
- Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes.
- Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes.
- Serve as the Approval Authority for ISs under their control.
- Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs.
- Serve as an ISSM.
- Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required IA objectives.
Qualifications:
Required Education & Years of Experience:
- Fifteen (15) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Experience is to include at least three (3) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required.
Our People
DigiFlight attracts the most highly skilled workforce to protect some of our nation’s most sensitive systems. Before joining the company, many DigiFlight professionals served our country in a civilian and/or military capacity. Our diverse team provides innovative solutions as they support critical clients in tackling tough challenges. Most importantly, our team is passionate about their work and making a difference.
Our corporate culture promotes a healthy work/life balance.
Our Benefits
DigiFlight’s competitive benefits package allows employees to manage their personal and professional portfolios through a variety of features and programs. Our benefits include:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 paid holidays
- Tuition Education Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Marketing Incentive Plans
DigiFlight, Inc. (DFI) is an Affirmative Action. DFI offers a highly competitive, family-oriented benefits package.
