Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Advisor TSSCI wpoly
Howard County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Seeking a System Engineer - Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to provide support for proposing coordinating implementing and enforcing information systems security policies standards and methodologies.
- Maintainoperational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies standards and procedures areestablishedand followed
- Assistwith the management of security aspects of the information system andperformsday-to-day security operations of the system
- Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
- Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation
- Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software hardware and firmware
- Manage changes to system andassessthe security impact of those changes
- Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs) Risk Assessment Reports Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages and SystemControlTraceability Matrices (SCTMs)
- Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Information AssuranceCertification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP)
- Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies.
- Manage and control changes to the system andassessthe security impact of those changes.
- Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview.
- Provide support for a program organization system or enclaves information assurance program
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- Seven (7) years experience as a SE/ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required.Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools. Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Four (4) years of additional experience as an SE/ISSO may be substituted for a bachelors degree.
- DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher isrequired
- Active TS/SCI security clearance witha currentpolygraph isrequired
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
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About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.