Information System Security Officer

Independent Software
Annapolis Junction, MD, US
Full-time
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What you will be doing! As an Information System Security Officer, you will provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.

Provides support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.

Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.

Requirements : Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education / awareness programs Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems Education and Experience : Requires 2-4 years' experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required.

Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas : knowledge of current security tools and hardware / software security implementation;

communication protocols; encryption techniques / tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communications skills Ability to lead and work as part of a team High School Diploma or equivalent and (4) years' experience or bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university and (2) years' experience Certifications : Certification in compliance with the requirements of the DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher is required.

Clearance Required : Must possess an active TS / SCI with Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role. Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M / F / D / V. Powered by JazzHR

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