NL-21-178 Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Mid-level
Orlando, FL
The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) will perform duties on-site in Orlando FL under the guidance of the Govt Customer’s Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on assigned government-authorized systems. A successful candidate will be knowledgeable in information technology, system security, and motivated to protect IT systems as mandated by the Department of Defense (DoD) and applicable guidelines. They will adhere to and/or advise controls associated with Change Management, (may) provide subject matter expert level knowledge for briefings - internal and external, and other assigned duties as needed. The applicant must be able to quickly adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-pacedenvironment. Specific tasks include:
Author and maintain documentation supporting the Assessment & Authorization (A&A) of assigned systems in accordance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) under the ICD503, JSIG, NISPOM and DoDD 8500.01
Perform security control assessments as part of the systems’ Continuous Monitoring Plan
Work with IT organization/Program System Administrators to develop device and system hardening guides following DISA and NIST guidelines
Identify system security controls shortcomings and developing Plans of Action and Milestone (POA&Ms); remediate control deficiencies
Investigate security incidents such as data spills, data integrity, and malicious events
Recommend, generate, and/or deliver security education training to range of audience levels
Willingness and ability to act as the alternate ISSM and perform associated duties while ISSM is unavailable/out of the office
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline with 5+ years of prior relevant experience OR Master’s degree in similar discipline with 4+ years of prior relevant experience
Previous RMF/IA experience (preferably ISSO experience)
IAT/IAM II (8570) level certifications (Security+ or equivalent)
Desired:
Prior DoD Experience
DoD 8570.01 IAM III certification: CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, or CCISO.
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. An active Top Secret security clearance (Interim swill suffice). This is a full-time position located in Orlando, FL.