Information Systems Security Representative (ISSR)

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Manages FBI information system security authorization and assessment processes, including security categorization, control baselines, SSP reviews, testing, ATO packages, interconnection agreements, vulnerability and residual-risk reporting, POA&M completion, reauthorization, and system decommissioning. Advises Authorizing Officials and coordinates with system owners and security teams. Requires extensive ISSR and cybersecurity experience, Top Secret clearance, recognized security certification, and willingness to complete a CI polygraph.
Summary Generated by Built In

Open Systems Technologies Corporation is seeking an Information Systems Security Representative (ISSR) to provide support to the Information Systems Security Management team. The duties performed by the Information System Security Representative (ISSR) at a minimum, shall consist of to the following activities:

  • Ensure that FBI ISs are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with the internal security policies and practices outlined in the approved Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA) package
  • Manage the SAA process for new FBI ISs and legacy FBI ISs migrating into the GRC application
  • Provide baseline security controls to the system owner, contingent upon the IS's security categorization, type of information processed and entity type
  • Provide a recommendation to the Authorizing Official, in consultation with the system owner, regarding systems' impact levels and ISs' authorization boundary
  • Ensure that new entities are created in the GRC application with the security categorization of FBI ISs.
  • Initiate, coordinate, and recommend to the FBI Authorizing Official all Interconnection Security Agreement (ISAs), Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs), and Memorandum of Agreement (MOAs) that permit the interconnection of an FBI IS with any non-FBI or joint-use IS.
  • Perform an independent review of the System Security Plan (SSP) and make approval decisions.
  • Request and negotiate the level of testing required for an IS with the Enterprise Information Security Section and the FBI Authorizing Official.
  • Schedule security control assessments in coordination with the system owner.
  • Coordinate IS security inspections, tests, and reviews with the Security and system owner. Submit the final SAA package to the FBI Authorizing Official for a security ATO decision.
  • Ensure that the Security ATO Electronic Communication (EC) is serialized into Sentinel under the applicable case file number.
  • Advise the FBI Authorizing Official of IS vulnerabilities and residual risks.
  • Ensure that all POA&M actions are completed and tested.
  • Coordinate initiation of an event-driven reauthorization with the FBI Authorizing Official.
  • Ensure the removal and retirement of FBI ISs being decommissioned, in coordination with the SO, ISSO, and ISSR

 

Qualifications:

  • CLEARANCE: Top Secret
  • At least 7 years serving as an ISSR at a cleared facility.
  • Minimum of 10 years work experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field.
  • Hold at least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 IAM Level III proficiency.
  • Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications.
  • A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline is preferred.
  • Must be willing to sit for the CI Poly.

 

BENEFITS

Our company OST has been operating since 1996 and have various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 2 weeks Holiday pay, medical/dental coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k with up to 4% match, and end of the year profit sharing.

Skills Required

  • Top Secret security clearance
  • At least 7 years serving as an ISSR at a cleared facility
  • At least 10 years of experience in computer science or a cybersecurity-related field
  • One of the following certifications: CISSP, GISP, CompTIA CASP, or equivalent certification demonstrating DoD Instruction 8570.1 IAM Level III proficiency
  • Familiarity with security tools including Tenable Nessus or SecurityCenter, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, Nmap, or similar applications
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or another cyber discipline
  • Willingness to sit for a CI polygraph
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The Company
87 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Open Systems Technologies Corporation is a technology solutions provider serving large enterprises and government entities. Founded in 1996, it delivers customized software development, technical assistance, systems integration, and enterprise security services. Its capabilities include cloud computing and virtualization, identity and access management, intrusion detection and monitoring, application performance monitoring, and other solutions that protect software assets and information-technology infrastructure across complex operational environments.

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