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Information Systems Security Officer II
Company | Sierra Space |
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Location | Broomfield, CO, USA |
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Salary | $94050 – $129332.5 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Requires Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
- Typically 2+ years of related experience.
- Certifications: (1 or more required) GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification), network technology certifications such as a CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), or SANS level 200 courses.
- Knowledge of secure software development.
- Knowledge of cyber supply chain threat monitoring.
- An active Top Secret with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a CI polygraph U.S. Security Clearance.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, procedures, and controls in accordance with RMF guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) and other required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational security regulations and standards.
- Perform continuous monitoring of information systems to detect and respond to security incidents.
- Collaborate with system owners, administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure security controls are effectively implemented.
- Conduct security control assessments and audits to evaluate the effectiveness of security measures.
- Provide guidance and support for the development and implementation of security controls.
- Prepare and present security status reports to management and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with emerging security trends, threats, and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge of RMF processes, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and other relevant standards.
- Experience with security assessment and authorization (A&A) processes.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including risk management, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CAP, or similar are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.