Job Description
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a talented INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER (ISSO )with a Top Secret / SCI clearance and 2 5 years of experience as an ISSO, System or Network Administrator to join our team at Peterson Space Force Base
As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), you will :
- Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
- Develop physical or logical topologies for a system, assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
- Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
A week in the life of an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) :
- Prepare, review, and update authorization packages, ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
- Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries.
- Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO / DAO prior to the change.
- Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
- Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals and audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
- Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
- Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them. Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
Job Requirements
- Active TS / SCI Clearance and be SAP eligible, CI Poly 2 - 5 Years of experience - Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g. Security+ CE, GSEC, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, CND, SSCP), MCSA, CCNA&
- DoD Information Assurance Manager II (e.g CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CCISO, HCISSP)
- Possess extensive experience and is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, work in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO.
- Have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system.
- Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration.
- Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.
- Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Experience with NIST SP 800 series and DoDI / D 8500 series
- Travel will be less than 10 days per years in support of occasional functions. All travel will be within CONUS.
Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide.
Our employee-owners are encouraged to make a difference, implement new ideas in a collaborative environment, and focus on mission critical success.
Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Join us!
Company Awards :
- Forbes National Best Midsize Companies 2021
- Energage National Best Workplaces, National 2021
- Washington Post Best Workplaces, 2021
Veteran Hiring Awards :
- U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
- BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
- TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $75k - 126K.
Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
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