Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Job at Astrion (Eglin Air Force Base)

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

We are seeking a cleared Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support c...

Location

United States , Costa Mesa

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active TS/SAP clearance
Candidates with frequent international travel or foreign relationships may experience delays during SAP read-on
Strong working knowledge of: JSIG
NIST RMF processes
Hands-on experience with: Security audits
Vulnerability scanning
Security tools used in continuous monitoring
ATO experience
Experience supporting ATO packages required
Some level of ATO ownership acceptable

Job Responsibility

Serve as the ISSO for multiple classified systems, supporting RMF lifecycle activities under ISSM direction
Create, update, and submit security authorization artifacts for: New hardware and software extensions
RMF updates and control changes
Support and maintain ATO packages, including initial authorizations, renewals, and extensions
Monitor and assess 3–5 classified networks, averaging ~1 hour per network for compliance and security reviews
Execute and document continuous monitoring activities using approved security tools
Participate in and support routine audits, inspections, and DoD compliance submissions
Partner with IT and engineering teams to ensure controls, scans, and audit activities are executed correctly
Conduct vulnerability scanning on a recurring schedule
Support systems currently partially complete within the NIST RMF lifecycle

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Alternate Facility Security Officer (AFSO)/ Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Position Summary: We are seeking for a detail-oriented and reliable Alternate Se...

Location

United States , Huntsville

Salary:

Not provided

X-Bow Systems

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

U.S. citizenship and active security clearance (SECRET or higher preferred)
3+ years of experience in industrial security or related field and experience in information systems security or cybersecurity
Knowledge of NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117), RMF, NIST SP 800-53, and related standards
Experience with system accreditation, auditing, and incident response
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+, CISM) preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with security management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Job Responsibility

Assist the FSO in implementing and maintaining the facility's security program in accordance with NISPOM and company policies
Support personnel security clearance processing, tracking, and recordkeeping
Conduct security briefings and debriefings
Assist with self-inspections, audits, and preparation for DCSA assessments
Maintain classified document control and accountability
Respond to and report security incidents or violations
Support the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures
Serve as the point of contact for security-related matters in the FSO's absence
Implement and maintain security controls for information systems in accordance with NISPOM, RMF, and company policies
Develop, document, and update System Security Plans (SSPs) and related documentation

Fulltime

Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Junior

Junior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL JOB ...

Location

United States , Eglin Air Force Base

Salary:

Not provided

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's Degree. Relevant experience may be substituted for the degree.
3 years relevant experience.
Active Secret Clearance. Top Secret Eligible. US Citizenship is required.
Certifications: DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II
CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent
Minimum one year's experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
Experience in information security roles, preferably in a military or defense environments. This may include experience in areas such as cybersecurity, information assurance, network security, or system administration.
Thorough understanding of Department of Defense (DoD) security regulations, policies, and guidelines, including DoD Instruction 8500 series, DoD 8570/8140 requirements, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes.
Proficiency in risk management methodologies and techniques, including risk assessment, risk analysis, and risk mitigation strategies, to effectively safeguard information systems and data assets.
Strong technical skills in areas relevant to information security, such as network security, operating systems, cryptography, intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, and security assessment tools.

Job Responsibility

Implement and maintain security controls for information systems, ensuring alignment with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and other applicable security frameworks
Develop and maintain security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), risk assessments, incident response plans, and security policies and procedures
Utilize eMASS for documenting and managing security controls, developing ATOs for AFRL owned systems, conducting self-assessments, and preparing for audits and assessments
Develop and maintain system security plans (SSPs), policies, and procedures within the eMASS framework, track and manage POA&Ms within eMASS to remediate vulnerabilities and security gaps and support the Authorizations to Operate (ATO) process by providing security documentation, answering security controls, participating in security reviews, and addressing security findings.
Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions
Advise and assist within Special Access Program (SAP) and/or classified environments and support other unclassified enclaves supporting DoD agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense and Military Compartments efforts

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Fulltime

Journeyman Information System Security Officer

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Journeyman Information System Security...

Location

United States , Hill AFB

Salary:

Not provided

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have and be able to maintain and active Secret clearance
Must be a US citizen
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience discipline being performed, 3 of which must be in the DoD, OR 7 years of directly related experience, 5 of which must be in the DoD
Certifications: IAT Level II (Security+, GSEC, CCNA-Security, Certified Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent certification)
Must maintain required cybersecurity certifications in accordance with AFMAN 17‑1303
Experience supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities and cybersecurity compliance
Experience using eMASS for authorization packages, artifact management, and accreditation support
Vulnerability assessment and risk mitigation analysis
STIG/SRG implementation and configuration management
Security audits, assessments, and incident response support

Job Responsibility

Ensure all systems and applications meet DoD and Air Force cybersecurity requirements as directed by the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
Protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data by developing, implementing, and maintaining cybersecurity programs, policies, procedures, and security tools
Support all Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization and accreditation activities, including configuration, artifact creation, documentation, and compliance reviews
Assist the ISSM in performing risk and vulnerability assessments on planned and operational information systems, identifying security gaps and recommending mitigation actions
Conduct security evaluations, audits, and reviews
support development of system contingency and disaster recovery plans
and promote user compliance with cybersecurity policies and training requirements
Participate in system and network design efforts to ensure appropriate security controls and RMF activities are incorporated from the start
Assist in the collection, analysis, and preservation of digital evidence related to cybersecurity incidents or policy violations
Maintain the operational security posture of assigned IT systems, monitor situational awareness, and implement actions to improve or restore cybersecurity resilience

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Fulltime

SCIF Manager / Information System Security Officer

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an SE-3 SCIF Manager/ ISSO Mid-Level at ...

Location

United States , Eglin Air Force Base

Salary:

Not provided

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 3 years of technical experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education
Active Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI eligibility required
U.S. Citizenship is required
Must possess a DOD 8140, DoD Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (DCWF) certification or higher
As the SCIF Manager – knowledgeable professional with a solid background in secure facility operations and national security compliance
As the ISSO - experience with implementing and maintaining security controls
Experience in monitoring the systems for vulnerabilities and ensuring that all security patches and updates are applied
Understanding of Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures using Air Force guidance
Organized, detail-oriented expert capable of maintaining the highest standards of information security while managing complex facility requirements
Excellent communication and customer interface skills

Job Responsibility

Respond to Information System Security Manager’s guidance in maintaining compliance with system security requirements
Lead the daily operations, maintenance, and security of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs), ensuring all systems comply with applicable security protocols and federal guidelines, including ICD 705, NISPOM, and DoD regulations
Implement and maintain security controls for information systems within the SCIFs
Monitor the systems for vulnerabilities and ensuring that all security patches and updates are applied
Assist with the implementation and enforcement of all Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures using Air Force guidance
Accomplish cybersecurity incident monitoring and response
Manage multiple SCIF accreditation processes from start to finish, including coordination with accrediting authorities, documentation preparation, inspections, and audits
Establish and enforce physical and technical security standards within SCIF environments
Ensure strict control over access, surveillance systems, secure communications, TEMPEST requirements, and secure storage
Lead and mentor personnel involved in SCIF operations, including special security representatives and facility support staff

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Fulltime

Information System Security Officer 5

We are seeking a Information System Security Officer 5 (ISSO) to join our Securi...

Location

United States , Annapolis Junction

Salary:

150080.00 - 225120.00 USD / Year

M.C. Dean, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active DoD TS/SCI w/ polygraph clearance is required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or Cybersecurity Discipline preferred
10+ years of progressive experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
Experience in at least two of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools
hardware/software security implementation
communication protocols
encryption techniques/tools
DoD 8570 IAM Level-II certification or higher

Job Responsibility

Provide support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies
Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program
Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations
Assist in the evaluation of security solutions
Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)
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 and assesses the security impact of those changes
Support security authorization activities in compliance with NIST-based Intelligence Community and DoD accreditation processes
Develop and maintain documentation for C&A

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave
Professional and technical training programs
Leadership training

Fulltime

Information System Security Officer

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an SE-3 Information System Security Offi...

Location

United States , Eglin Air Force Base

Salary:

Not provided

Astrion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 3- 10 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education
Active Top Secret Clearance is required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI clearance (i.e. DCID 6/4 eligibility)
Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) Information
US Citizenship required
In-depth knowledge of RMF with the ability to write all supporting documentation
Able to produce Assess and Authorize (A&A) packages with extensive experience in building, configuring, and adapting DoD Information System (IS) RMF documentation to meet test requirements
Well-versed in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) security control guidance to build Security Control Traceability Matrix (SCTM) features and to assess the vulnerability of various operating systems within the physical operating environment
Self-starter, able to multi-task and perform effectively in a highly-dynamic, fast-paced environment with very little supervision
Able to deploy CONUS/OCONUS and possess a strong ability to work independently

Job Responsibility

Will primarily perform duties of an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in an Advanced Programs Developmental Test, and Evaluation laboratory
Requires the production of a high volume of written documentation throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) life cycle for a numerus systems in multiple operating locations
Conducts technical and non-technical reviews and audits as prescribed by the Information System Security Manager (ISSM)

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development
Multiple healthcare benefits package options
401K with employer matching
Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Junior Information System Security Officer

Come join our growing team and make a difference every day! AnaVation is seeking...

Location

United States , Washington, DC

Salary:

Not provided

AnaVation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
In lieu of a degree, a minimum of two (2) years of hands-on relevant experience is required
Minimum two (2) years of hands-on experience in Governance Risk and Compliance and the RMF process
Proficient with Federal policies, program standards, and NIST Special Publications guidelines to include but not limited to such as NIST SP 800-53, 800-37, 800-137
Experience supporting system security documentation, control assessments, and ATO or ATT packages for low to moderate-impact systems
Proficient on how to use various security tools, such as but not limited to: JCAM (or an equivalent GRC tool), Tenable, BigFix, and Splunk (or SIEM), and/or equivalent
Familiarity with tools such as JCAM and common security documentation templates
Exposure to POA&M tracking, audit support, and vulnerability scanning processes
Ability to draft and maintain basic cybersecurity documentation (e.g., SSP, CMP, IRP)
Detail-oriented with solid organizational and documentation skills

Job Responsibility

Support the development and maintenance of ATO/ATT documentation for low to moderate-impact systems
Assist with system security assessments and control evaluations under the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Maintain security artifacts and documentation in JCAM
Conduct biweekly reviews of system logs and vulnerability scan results
Track and manage POA&Ms in coordination with senior ISSOs and system owners
Participate in continuous monitoring, training exercises, and contingency planning events
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies and NIST SP 800-53 control

What we offer

Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance
100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
Competitive Pay
Generous paid leave and holiday package
Tuition and training reimbursement
Life and AD&D Insurance

Fulltime

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