Information System Security Officer

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22448, Dahlgren, VA, USA
In-Office
90K-160K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Supports Assessment and Authorization and Risk Management Framework activities for Department of Defense weapon-system projects. The role validates security controls, maintains RMF documentation, manages ATO/IATT packages in eMASS, oversees vulnerability management and POA&Ms, reviews STIG compliance, analyzes ACAS scans, and supports incident, contingency, and security planning. The ISSO collaborates with system administrators, government personnel, contractors, and military stakeholders while troubleshooting network security issues and adapting to changing mission requirements.
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Overview
SCCI is currently seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support Cybersecurity requirements and tasking for a portfolio of DoD Weapon System 'tactical' projects. The program's mission planning and fire control systems provide safe and effective employment of precision guided munitions and gunfire from aircraft platforms, as well as precision guided munitions from surface and unmanned platforms. The successful Candidate must possess experience and knowledge in Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes and procedures with the Risk Management Framework (RMF). In this role you will also work as part of a team to implement security controls and policies across the portfolio of projects. Familiarity with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), certification and accreditation, and the administration and troubleshooting of tactical and non-tactical networks is required. This position is located in Dahlgren, VA.

 

SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide dedicated Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support services as defined in the RMF for verification, validation, and post accreditation
  • Perform validation assessments of implemented controls and maintain required documentation per RMF guidelines
  • Assist in developing, maintaining or reviewing accreditation and authorization documentation such as the security plan, security assessment plan, and hardware and software diagrams 
  • Assist in developing, maintaining or reviewing business plans and procedures such as IT strategic plan, contingency plan, incident response plan, and standard operating procedures
  • Manage and document the ATO/IATT package process through Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
  • Oversee the Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) plan ensuring timely compliance and reporting. Collaborate with system administrators to conduct risk assessments, determine mitigation plans and creation of Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M)
  • Conduct the review and verification of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
  • Review and analyze Tenable Security Center and Nessus Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) vulnerability scans 
  • Contribute and participate in various meetings including the Configuration Control Board (CCB)
  • Perform problem resolution and adapt to changing technologies, processes, and organizational requirements
Qualifications

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's (BS)  Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or related degree
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the field of IT Management
  • Must be IAM level 2 certifiable per DoD 8140 (CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CASP, or CAP
  • Must be able to use, interpret and implement security controls in a manner that supports the warfighting capabilities
  • Must possess experience and knowledge of DoD RMF processes 
  • Experience developing RMF accreditation packages is required with US Military RMF experience preferred
  • Experience working with eMASS
  • Experience performing or assisting the duties and responsibilities of an ISSO is preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing tactical environment
  • Ability to work independently and interface professionally with other government agencies, contractors, and military personnel
  • Ability to work with others to meet established goals and program schedules
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to assist other team members in problem solving
  • Strong team player, able to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment


SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of  Veterans and Disabilities.

Skills Required

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • At least five years of IT management experience
  • IAM Level 2 certifiable under DoD 8140, such as CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CASP, or CAP
  • Experience using, interpreting, and implementing security controls
  • Experience with DoD RMF processes
  • Experience developing RMF accreditation packages
  • Experience working with eMASS
  • U.S. military RMF experience
  • Experience performing or assisting ISSO duties
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing tactical environment
  • Ability to interface professionally with government agencies, contractors, and military personnel
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and meet established goals and schedules
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The Company
HQ: Knoxville, MD
589 Employees
Year Founded: 1977

What We Do

Since 1977, Southeastern Computer Consultants, Inc. (SCCI) has delivered intelligent software, system engineering, and training solutions to serve a range of customers in state and federal government. The company provides systems engineering, configuration management, information assurance, and software engineering services in support of complex, software-intensive military systems for the US Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

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