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Information Systems Security Officer 3 - TS/SCI With Poly - Amentum
Columbia, MD
Posted: Sep 30, 2024 06:10

Job Description

Jacobs is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) 3 for a prime contract that is based out of our Columbia, MD office.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.

  • 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 to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.

  • Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system.

  • Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.

  • Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support security authorization.

  • Provide configuration management (CM) for information systems security software, hardware, and firmware.

  • Manage changes to system and assess the security impact of those changes.

  • Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).

  • Support security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).

Here's What You'll Need:

  • Ten (10) years of combined work-related experience in the fields of IT, cybersecurity or security authorization is required.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or IT Engineering is required.

  • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, four (4) additional years of work-related experience may be substituted for a total of fourteen (14) years.

  • Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAM Level I is required.

  • Experience in at least two 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.

Must be able to:

  • Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.

  • Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.

  • Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.

  • Assist with Configuration Management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.

  • Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgrades.

  • Propose, coordinate, and implement information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.

  • Develop and maintain documentation for Security Authorization in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.

  • Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.

  • Ensure compliance with system security policy.

  • Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.

  • Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.

  • Provide support to the information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational Cybersecurity posture for a system, program, or enclave.

  • Develop and update the system security plan and other Cybersecurity documentation.

  • Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to day security operations of the system.

  • Track and ensure appropriate user identification and authentication mechanism of the information System (IS)

  • Obtain system authorization for ISs under their purview.

  • Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.

  • Plan and coordinate implementation of IT security programs and policies.

  • Manage and control changes to the system assessing the security impact of those changes.

  • Provide daily oversight and direction to contractor ISSOs.

  • Interact with customers, IT staff, and high-level corporate officers to define and achieve required Cybersecurity objectives.



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    Columbia, MD
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Amentum

Columbia, MD