Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

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City of Warner Robins, GA, USA
In-Office
106K-107K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Maintains information system security and authorization posture for DoD environments, supporting ISSM duties, RMF documentation, configuration management, security impact analyses, audits, incident handling, vulnerability mitigation, and security training. Provides ISSO support for collateral, SCI, and Special Access Programs, ensuring compliance with authorization packages and security safeguards. The role requires prior ISSO or system/network administration experience, SAP experience, IAT or IAM Level II certification, and an active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain a CI polygraph.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location: Robins AFB, GA
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI [Required] Must be able to obtain a CI Poly
Job Type: Full-Time
Target Salary Range*: $106,000 - $106,500

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

Maintain the appropriate operational security posture of information systems in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. Manage system security aspects and day-to-day security operations, including physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness.

Monitor information systems and their operating environments, develop and update authorization documentation, and implement configuration management across authorization boundaries. Assess the security impact of changes and provide recommendations to the ISSM.

Support Special Access Programs (SAPs) for Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, including HQ Air Force, the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), and Military Compartments efforts. Provide day-to-day support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities.

Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Authorization and Documentation
  • Assist the ISSM in fulfilling their duties and responsibilities.
  • Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
  • Conduct periodic information system reviews to ensure compliance with security authorization packages.
  • Keep information system security documentation current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
  • Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Configuration Management and Security Impact Analysis
  • Notify the ISSM of changes that may affect information system authorization determinations.
  • Coordinate hardware, software, or firmware changes with the ISSM and AO/DAO before implementation.
  • Conduct security impact analyses of all configuration management changes to authorization boundaries and provide results to the ISSM.
Security Operations and Safeguards
  • Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media.
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are restored and functioning correctly.
  • Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented, including anomalies.
  • Identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
  • Perform ISSO duties for in-house and external customers.
Security Assessments and Training
  • Execute the cybersecurity portion of self-inspections, including security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
  • Attend required technical and security training relevant to assigned duties, including operating systems, networking, and security management.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience, associate’s degree with 4 years of experience, or 6 years of experience with no degree. [Required]

Experience
  • 2–5 years of related experience, especially in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence. [Required]
  • Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator or ISSO. [Required]
  • SAP experience. [Required]
Certifications
  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II. [Required]

Clearance
  • TS/SCI; must be willing to obtain a CI Poly. [Required]

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience, associate's degree and 4 years of experience, or 6 years of experience without a degree
  • 2-5 years of related experience, particularly developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence
  • Prior experience as a System or Network Administrator or ISSO
  • Special Access Program (SAP) experience
  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Willingness and ability to obtain a CI polygraph
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The Company
HQ: Vienna, VA
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm providing technology expertise to the federal and commercial sectors. With over a decade of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors, the company specializes in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions by securing top-tier talent to bridge workforce gaps in the most complex and secure environments.

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