Quevera

Information Systems Security Officer

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Odenton, MD, USA

In-Office

Mid level

Software • Consulting

The Role

Support and maintain an information system's security posture, implement and enforce security policies, perform vulnerability and risk assessments, manage configuration and changes, and prepare documentation (SSPs, C&A packages, SRTMs) while supporting security authorization processes (NISCAP/DIACAP).

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Job Description:

Job Description:

Quevera is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to join our team. At Quevera, we don’t just offer jobs—we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas.

REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS/SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.

• Provides support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies

• Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.

• Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.

• Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.

• Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.

• Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.

• Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).

• Supports security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).

Required Experience:

High School Diploma with 4 years of work experience in any combination of: System Administrator (SA), Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Information Technology (IT) Service Desk, Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst, Telecommunication Technician, and Network Administration.

Associates Degree in Information Technology Discipline with 2 years of work experience in any combination of: System Administrator (SA), Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Information System Security Engineer (ISSE), Information Technology (IT) Service Desk, Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst, Telecommunication Technician, and Network Administration Certifications: Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAM Level I (SEC+)

Why Join Quevera?

Award-Winning Culture

Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.

Outstanding Benefits

We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:

100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
Employer-paid life insurance
$5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
Career advancement through our structured IQWay Program
Up to 6% 401(k) match
Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution

At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

Current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M, minimum IAM Level I (Security+)
High School Diploma with 4 years relevant experience OR Associates Degree in IT with 2 years relevant experience
Experience in roles such as System Administrator, ISSO, ISSE, IT Service Desk, CND Analyst, Telecommunication Technician, or Network Administration
Experience preparing System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, C&A packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs)
Experience performing vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation
Experience with configuration management for security-related software, hardware, and firmware
Familiarity with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD DIACAP authorization activities

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The Company

HQ: Columbia, Maryland

51 Employees

Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Quevera provides custom software engineering services across the entire spectrum of the software development lifecycle. We have extensive experience in partnering with our customers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business problems presented to federal agencies, local governments, financial institutions, health care organizations and educators. Quevera is a company founded by a core group of technologists and business professionals who shared a revolutionary vision for how a software company could succeed while adhering to set of core values that governed its partnerships with its customers, employees and corporate partners. With over a century of combined experience in the government, intelligence and corporate sectors, we have the experience and technical know-how knowledge to first listen, understand and deliver innovative products and services designed to reach the core problem for unique business problems.