Information Systems Security Officer 1

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Skill Level 1

Wyetech is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Level 1 to play a key role in securing complex information systems ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements and protecting sensitive and classified information.

The ISSO will support the full lifecycle of system security operations including Information Assurance (IA) security policy implementation vulnerability and risk assessments system monitoring incident response configuration management security authorization and the development and maintenance of required cybersecurity documentation.

Required Skills/Experience:

Five (5) years of experience as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) on programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity.

Experience must include at least one (1) of the following areas:

• Knowledge of current security tools

• Hardware/software security implementation

• Communication protocols

• Encryption techniques and tools

Experience supporting the Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity requirements of classified information systems.

Experience evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet requirements for processing classified information.

Experience proposing coordinating implementing and enforcing information systems security policies standards and methodologies.

Experience maintaining the operational security posture of an information system program or enclave.

Experience performing vulnerability and risk assessments in support of system certification and accreditation.

Experience developing and maintaining system security and authorization documentation.

Experience performing Configuration Management (CM) for security-relevant information system software hardware and firmware.

Experience managing system changes and assessing the cybersecurity impact of proposed or implemented changes.

Experience administering user identification and authentication mechanisms for Information Systems.

Key Responsibilities & LCAT Capabilities:

Serve as the Information Systems Security Approval Authority for systems under assigned control as required by the position.

Provide technical and compliance support for the organizations Information Assurance program.

Plan coordinate implement and enforce IT and information systems security programs across assigned systems and projects.

Maintain the operational security posture of mission-critical information systems.

Develop implement and enforce information systems security policies standards procedures and methodologies.

Perform day-to-day security operations including system monitoring and incident response.

Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet applicable security requirements for processing classified information.

Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments in support of Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and system authorization activities.

Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for systems programs and enclaves.

Develop and maintain C&A documentation in accordance with applicable ODNI and DoD policies.

Develop and update System Security Plans (SSPs) and other Information Assurance documentation.

Prepare maintain and review security documentation including:

• System Security Plans (SSPs)

• Risk Assessment Reports

• Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages

• System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs)

Provide Configuration Management for security-relevant system software hardware and firmware.

Manage changes to information systems and assess the security impact of those changes.

Assist with managing all security aspects of assigned information systems.

Develop system security policies and ensure compliance with established requirements.

Administer user identification and authentication mechanisms for assigned Information Systems.

Support security authorization activities in accordance with applicable Government and DoD certification and accreditation requirements.

Education & Experience:

Five (5) years of experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of additional ISSO experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree.

Certification Requirements:

DoD 8570 IAT Level I or higher certification is required.

Clearance Requirements:

Active TS/SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

Due to federal contract requirements United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required.

At Wyetech youll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best and in return we offer a world-class truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employees gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Additional benefits include:

Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year ensuring it meets their evolving needs.

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:

A Choice of Medical Plan Options some with Health Savings Account (HSA)

Vision and Dental

Life and AD&D Benefits

Short and Long-Term Disability

Hospital Indemnity Accident and Critical Illness Insurances

Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10000

Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts

Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland Virginia Colorado Texas Utah Alaska Hawaii and OCONUS

Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches summer company picnic and an annual holiday party.

Employees receive two complimentary branded clothing orders annually.

Salary Range:
$52.48 - $89.96
Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience knowledge skills and competencies; certifications and geographic location. Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.

Wyetech LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

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Wyetech LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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