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Information Systems Security Officer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

On-site
Quantico, VA
Full-time
Mid Level
Senior
6+ yrs
$130k–$140kPosted 2w ago

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Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring a Information Systems Security Officer — a full-time, based in Quantico, VA role ($130k–$140k). Apply directly on AMERICAN SYSTEMS's careers page below.

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

Location: Quantico, VA, US

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: 

  • Serve as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner
  • Review and develop Information Systems (IS) accreditation/certification support documentation.
  • Maintain RMF standards and Configuration Management
  • Perform STIGS / SCAP on the network, Self Inspections, and enforce remediation actions
  • Assess Vulnerability and Risk Management
  • Create and maintain system Assessment and Authorization policies.
  • Create, update, and monitor/maintain SOPs and plans including PO&AMs, Continuous Monitoring, SSPs, and Incident Responses
  • Perform audits (Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly) to identify vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures
  • Maintain IS security records and advise and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements
  • Track software and hardware End of Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL)
  • Provide security coordination and reviews on all system test plans
  • Attend system Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings.

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Qualifications

  • Active TS//SCI clearance with SAP eligibility.
  • Bachelors degree 
  • 6-8 years of relevant experience supporting DoD/IC security and Information Technology systems
  • Current DOD IAT Level III certification: e.g., CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH
  • Experience with assessment tools such as ACAS, SCAP, and STIG Viewer
  • Adept at briefing executives and program IPT level leadership
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Possess an analytical mindset with effective problem-solving skills
  • Current or prior Special Access Program experience a plus!

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $130,000.00/Yr. - USD $140,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the salary for Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS?

The estimated salary range for Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS is $130,000 - $140,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS?

The required skills for Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS include: CISSP, CISA, Cybersecurity, Auditing.

What is the seniority level for Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS?

Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a Mid Level / Senior level position.

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