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DCCA · 4 months ago

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Level 1

Annapolis Junction, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$72/hr - $80/hr

5+ years exp

DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovative solutions to government agencies and commercial enterprises. The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Level 1 role involves supporting the information assurance program, implementing security policies, and managing day-to-day security operations of information systems.

Cyber SecurityDatabaseInformation TechnologySoftwareSoftware Engineering

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

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 National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF)

Qualification

Information Systems SecurityVulnerability AssessmentRisk Management FrameworkSecurity Tools KnowledgeDoD 8570 ComplianceCommunication ProtocolsEncryption TechniquesConfiguration ManagementSystem Security Plans

Required

Candidate must have recent CI Poly (within the last 5 years)

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

Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation, communication protocols, and encryption techniques/tools

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required

Four (4) years of experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher is required