Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

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Denver, CO, USA
In-Office
115K-160K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Machine Learning • Software • Defense • Manufacturing
Delivering decisive capabilities for space superiority.
The Role
Oversee the security posture of classified information systems and develop RMF authorization documentation, including SSPs, POA&Ms, control traceability matrices, inventories, and network diagrams. Implement security policies aligned with government standards, guide program personnel, coordinate secure configurations and patching, support change control, conduct vulnerability and risk assessments, and assist with continuous monitoring and certification activities. The role is fully onsite in Denver and requires U.S. citizenship plus TS/SCI eligibility.
Summary Generated by Built In

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

BENEFITS & PERKS*

  • Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
  • Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
  • Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
  • And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
  • Equity participation: Equity is included as part of our total compensation package, giving you an opportunity to share in the company’s success.

*Do not apply to fixed term and temporary roles

YOUR MISSION

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will oversee the security posture of all classified information systems and develop/revise necessary Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation to support system authorization. The role reports to the Director of Government Security and will be onsite in our Centennial, CO office.    

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and update standard RMF packages, including the Systems Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAMs), Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM), hardware and software inventories, and network topology diagrams.    
  • Lead the development and implementation of security policies and procedures required by assessment and authorization activities in accordance with ICD-503, DAAPM, NISPOM, JSIG, and NIST 800-53.   
  • Program guidance and direction to program personnel, ensuring effective communication within the roles.  
  • Collaborate with System Administrators and Network Engineers to ensure timely application of security patches and secure configurations in line with Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs). 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience.  
  • Assist with information system security management and day-to-day security operations.  
  • Serve as a member of the Change Control Board (CCB) to ensure configuration management for Cybersecurity-relevant software, hardware, and firmware is maintained and documented.  
  • Ensure all personnel receive the necessary technical and security training to perform their duties effectively.  
  • Conduct security reviews of proposed changes or additions to the information system (including hardware or software) and advise the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on security relevance.  
  • Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support continuous monitoring and the certification and accreditation process.  
  • U.S. Citizen and eligible for TS/SCI clearance.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance.  

COMPENSATION

  • Base Salary:  Denver- $115,000-$160,000
  • Equity + Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave 

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, location, and experience. 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Work Location—this position will be fully onsite in our offices in Denver, CO. 
  • Work environment—the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job. 
  • Physical demands—the physical demands of the job, including bending, sitting, lifting and driving. 

This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know. 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience assisting with information system security management and day-to-day security operations
  • Experience serving on a Change Control Board and maintaining cybersecurity-relevant configuration documentation
  • Experience ensuring personnel receive necessary technical and security training
  • Experience conducting security reviews of proposed information system changes and advising on security relevance
  • Experience performing vulnerability and risk assessment analysis for continuous monitoring and certification and accreditation
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Eligible for TS/SCI clearance
  • Current active DoD TS/SCI clearance
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The Company
HQ: Centennial, CO
300 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now, it's crowded, contested, and confrontational.  We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects.    True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial, CO, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Long Beach, CA, and Washington, D.C.  We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, lead instead of follow, showcase integrity over ego, take ownership for outcomes, and measure success by impact, we want to hear from you.

Why Work With Us

True Anomaly exists to enable a secure, stable, and sustainable space environment for the US, its allies, and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority. If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense, we’d love to hear from you.

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