What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information System Security Officer position at Vets Hired?
About the job Information System Security Officer
We currently seeking a Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support Department of Defense (DoD) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities in Annapolis Junction, MD.
The selected candidate will rely on Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) background to be a technical leader and support Enterprise activities and Boeing customers throughout multiple classified computing domains. The ISSO is responsible for maintaining and implementing all Information System Security policies, standards, and directives to ensure assessment and authorization of information systems processing classified information.
Position Responsibilities :
- Contributes to the development and deployment of program information security for assigned systems to meet the program and enterprise requirements, policies, standards, guidelines and procedures
- Implements Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes under the Risk Management Framework (RMF), as well as product development and product maintenance for assigned systems
- Performs security compliance continuous monitoring (CONMON)
- Participates in security assessments and audits
- Prepares and presents technical reports and briefings
- Contributes to the identification of root causes, the prioritization of threats, and recommends / implements corrective action
- Provides mentoring and technical leadership within the information security program team
- Explores the enterprise and industry for the evolving state of industry knowledge and methods regarding information security best practices
- Supports development of enterprise-wide information security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures that may reach across multiple stakeholder organizations
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience) :
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills / Experience) :
Typical Education & Experience :
Typically, 5 or more years related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
