Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
110K-180K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Professional Services • Analytics
The Role
Manages and operates cybersecurity programs for federal information systems. Responsibilities include vulnerability and risk assessments, network security, cyber and insider threat analysis, security product evaluations, remediation, contingency planning, audit log reviews, and security improvements. The role supports FISMA and NIST accreditation activities, evaluates system compliance, trains personnel, and recommends security controls and technologies. It requires onsite work in Washington, DC, an active Top Secret clearance, and an active CISSP, CEH, or CISM certification.
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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Location: Washington, DC (Onsite initially)

Clearance: Top Secret

Status: Exempt 


Responsibilities:

Work as part of the IT Security Support Team which manages and operates an information systems security program for a U.S. government customer. The successful candidate will:

  • Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, security implementation, and remediation.
  • Provide technical assistance in the designing and implementation of solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.
  • Provide technical support and analysis in the identification, evaluation, investigation, and remediation of cyber and insider threats.
  • Provide technical evaluations of Civil Division systems and assist with making security improvements.
  • Participate in design of information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to the Civil Division. 
  • Performs assessment of present levels of cyber security, offer recommendations on levels of risk, training personnel in proper cyber security protocols.     
  • Conduct security product evaluations, and recommend products, technologies and upgrades to improve the Civil Division systems security posture.
  • Conduct testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures.       
  • Participate in the management of accreditation of the Civil Division systems evaluating and certifying the implementation FISMA, the NIST security guidelines, and the Department’s plans, policies and guidelines.

Qualifications:

  • Will be required to work onsite in Washington DC (hybrid - 5 days onsite to start with a transition to 3 days).
  • B.S. in Information Technology or a closely related field.
  • 7+ years of progressive, technical (hands-on) experience in Information Assurance C&A.
  • Experience working as an ISSO supporting federal government information systems.
  • Experience with ISO, NIST and US Government standards and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. FISMA, FIPS, HSPD), system administration.
  • Experience with ITS Publication 1075 for safeguarding of Federal Tax Information (TFI).
  • IT security management, engineering, and analysis experience.
  • Must have active CISSP, CEH or CISM certification.
  • Active Top Secret clearance.

Salary: $110,000 - $180,000


About Us

IntelliDyne, LLC empowers government organizations through the delivery of quality, mission-aligned services and innovative, people-first IT solutions. IntelliDyne has earned the designation of a Top Workplace by providing an inclusive and supportive environment where employees have a voice and are challenged to provide innovative solutions to our clients of national, state, and local importance.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] or 703-575-9715.



Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology or a closely related field
  • 7+ years of progressive, hands-on technical experience in Information Assurance certification and accreditation
  • Experience working as an Information Systems Security Officer supporting federal government information systems
  • Experience with ISO, NIST, and U.S. Government standards and cybersecurity frameworks, including FISMA, FIPS, and HSPD
  • Experience with ITS Publication 1075 for safeguarding Federal Tax Information
  • IT security management, engineering, and analysis experience
  • Active CISSP, CEH, or CISM certification
  • Active Top Secret security clearance
  • Ability to work onsite in Washington, DC, initially five days per week with transition to three days per week
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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
298 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

IntelliDyne is a leading government information technology firm enabling better mission performance through innovative technology solutions. We manage public sector programs that deliver higher operational efficiency and measurable value to clients. We advise, develop, and execute effective solutions in Enterprise IT Management, Analytics, Cyber Security & Information Assurance, Application Development, and Cloud Computing.

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