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Information Systems Security Officer, Senior – Top Secret/SCI Clearance Jobs in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA at AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Title: Information Systems Security Officer, Senior – Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Company: AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Type: Contract
Category: IT/Tech, Security
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a talentedINFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY OFFICER, Seniorwith aTop Secret/SCI clearance and 5 – 7 years of experienceas an ISSO, System or Network Administrator tojoin our teamsupporting The US Space Force at Schriever Air Force Base, CO.
The US Space Force LAN Integration Program is a newly awarded 5-year contract!
As anInformation Systems Security Officer, Senior
, you will:
Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and work in closecollaborationwith the ISSM and ISO.
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
Develop physical or logical topologies for a system.
Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
A week in the life of anInformation Systems Security Officer, Senior:
Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change.
Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties.
Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, including providing security coordination and review of all system assessment plans.
Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of countermeasures.
Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries.
Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your purview.
Assist Department of Defense, National Agency, and Contractor organizations with all RMF efforts.
Up to 10 days of annual travel to support the program may be expected.
Job Requirements:
Active TS/SCI Clearance and be SAP eligible, JSIG Experience.
5-7 years of experience in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO.
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, GSEC, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, CND, SSCP), MCSA, CCNA.
DoD Information Assurance Manager II CISSP or CISSM.
Extensive experience ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system.
Detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system.
Familiarity with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration.
Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.
Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
Experience with NIST SP 800 series and DoDI/D 8500 series.
Travel will be less than 10 days …
