Information Systems Security Officer

Information Systems Security Officer

Requirements

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED Top Secret federal or DoD security clearance; must UPGRADE and MAINTAIN a Top Secret Federal with SCI (TS/SCI) or DoD security clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree; FOUR (4) years’ of additional experience related to IT Security, Information Security/Assurance and/or Cybersecurity may be used in lieu of a bachelors
• ONE (1) or more years of experience related to IT Security or Information Security or Information Assurance and/or Cybersecurity
• Experience supporting customers client-facing

Responsibilities

• Taking proactive security measures, assessing risks, and responding to security breaches.
• Monitor networks, databases, and computer systems and create a risk management plan for IT systems.
• Assessing security practices and procedures.
• Coordinate penetration tests to test the effectiveness of current security systems.
• Ensuring the implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with the Security Plan (SP) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policies.
• Help stakeholders with risk assessments, advise them on any known risks, and always make sure their environments are secure

Preferred Qualifications

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Extensive experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and 800-37
• Experience creating and updating Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) artifacts such as FIPS 199, Contingency Plans (CP), Contingency Plan Tests (CPT), and System Security Plans (SSP).
• Understanding of other security frameworks like FedRAMP, HIPAA, and ISO 2700x.