Overview
Information Systems Security Officer – Level 3 Jobs in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA at CACI International
Title: Information Systems Security Officer – Level 3
Company: CACI International
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
Location: Annapolis Junction
Information Systems Security Officer – Level 3
Job Category:
Security Time Type:
Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type:
Regular Percentage of
Travel Required:
None Type of Travel:*
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The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled professional to provide comprehensive support for the information assurance program of an organization, system, or enclave. This role will involve actively contributing to the proposal, coordination, implementation, and enforcement of information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies to ensure the protection of critical systems and data.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the operational security posture of information systems and programs, ensuring that all security policies, standards, and procedures are implemented and adhered to. In addition, they will assist in managing the security aspects of information systems and performing day-to-day security operations to safeguard against potential threats.
Evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet stringent security requirements for processing classified information, performing vulnerability and risk assessments to support security authorization, and managing configuration management (CM) processes for information systems security software, hardware, and firmware. The candidate will also play a key role in assessing the security impact of system changes and ensuring that all security modifications are properly documented.
The role requires preparing and reviewing critical documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs),
Risk Assessment
Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Additionally, the candidate will support security authorization activities in alignment with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).This position offers an
exciting
opportunity to contribute to the security and compliance of vital information systems, ensuring they meet all security requirements and safeguard sensitive information within a complex and
dynamic environment
.
The responsibilities of an ISSO provide an opportunity to directly contribute to the security and compliance of critical systems, ensuring they remain protected against emerging threats while supporting organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
Required:
Current Active TS/SCI with POLYTen (10) years of combined work-related experience in the fields of IT, cybersecurity or security authorization is required. Experience in several of the following areas is required: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation;
communication
protocols; or encryption tools and techniques. Familiarity with commercial security products, security authorization techniques, security incident management, and PKI and authorization services.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (e.g. General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Security, and Information Systems) is required. In lieu of a …