Information Systems Security Officer, Senior

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Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
In-Office
77-91 Hourly
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Supports DoD information system security by implementing infrastructure controls, assessing risks and vulnerabilities, analyzing threats, maintaining authorization documentation, and enforcing security policies. The role provides security oversight, configuration management for security-relevant systems, security solution evaluation for classified information, and guidance to ISSOs and senior stakeholders. It requires extensive government or DoD ISSO experience, TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and DoD information assurance compliance.
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Job TitleInformation Systems Security Officer, Senior Overview

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions.  We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.


EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.


Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in Information Systems Security Officer roles to support our country? As a systems security engineer, you can identify the security system needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect infrastructure.

On our team, you’ll troubleshoot and analyze complex challenges for customers using your knowledge of security devices and implementation. You’ll use your curiosity for technology and market trends to further research and develop security solutions. Using your knowledge and experience in Information system security software, hardware, and firmware, you’ll assess security threats and implement infrastructure controls.   

In this role, you’ll closely impact the Department of Defense (DoD) by supporting our country. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.   

Work with us as we secure and protect the DoD for the better.  

What You’ll Work On:  

  • Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.  
  • Implement infrastructure and system security controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.   
  • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas; leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.  

  

Join us. The world can’t wait.

Qualifications

You Have:    

  • 7+ years of experience as an ISSO on Government and/or DoD contracts
  • Experience proposing, coordinating, implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, standards and mythologies 
  • Experience developing and maintaining documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD Policies 
  • Experience providing CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware
  • Experience supporting clients and high-level government or corporate officers 
  • Knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation, communication protocols or encryption tools
  • Ability to evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
  • Ability to serve as an Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and provide oversight to other ISSOs
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of professional experience
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level 1 or higher    

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph is required.  


Compensation at EverWatch is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $76.93 to $91.35 per hour.  The estimate displayed represents the typical compensation range for this position and is just one component of EverWatch’s total compensation package for employees.

Job LocationsUS-MD-Annapolis Junction SkillsISSO, Security, Information Systems Security Manager, CM, SSP, C&A, SRTM, NISCAP, DIACAP MinMax

Skills Required

  • 7+ years of experience as an Information Systems Security Officer on government or DoD contracts
  • Experience proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies
  • Experience developing and maintaining Certification and Accreditation documentation in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies
  • Experience providing configuration management for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware
  • Experience supporting clients and high-level government or corporate officers
  • Knowledge of current security tools, hardware and software security implementation, communication protocols, or encryption tools
  • Ability to evaluate security solutions against requirements for processing classified information
  • Ability to serve as an Information System Security Manager and oversee other ISSOs
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of professional experience
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management Level 1 or higher
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The Company
245 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

EverWatch is a government solutions and technology company supporting U.S. defense and intelligence agencies. It delivers mission-ready software, cyber and analytical services, secure systems, and operational support for high-stakes federal missions. Its capabilities include artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, software and analytics development, cloud services, signals intelligence, data science, and mission deployment, with an emphasis on classified, national-security environments.

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