ISSO(Information System Security Officer )
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ISSO(Information System Security Officer )
FedTec is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Alexandria, VA. The ISSO will play a key role in maintaining the operational security posture of an information system and ensuring compliance with federal security standards . The ISSO would be responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM.
Position : ISSO(Information System Security Officer )
Location: Alexandria, VA /Reston ,VA (REMOTE)
Job Type: Full-time
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the ISSO in meeting their duties and responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
- Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
- Notify ISSO when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
- Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
- Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSO and AO/DAO prior to the change
- ISSO must be proficient in performing deep scan analysis and is expert at MS Excel.
- 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, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
- Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
- 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 ISSO on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries.
Qualifications:
- Must have strong experience in deep data analysis.
- Must have strong experience deep scanning .
- Must have experience with CSAM.
- 5+ years related experience and 2 years of ISSO experience in US Federal Government a must.
- Must have current Security+, CISSP, CISA or CISM certs.
When You Join FedTec, You Are Joining a Family! We take pride in our work and the true and transparent relationships we build with our employees and partners. Just as you would do for your own family, we prioritize your safety, health, and happiness. That is why we've created the FedTec Total Well-Being program, offering benefits like: .
Just as you'd do for your own family, we prioritize your safety, health, and happiness. That's why we've created the FedTec Total Well-Being program, offering benefits like:
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision plans with valuable features like Telehealth virtual care and resources to support your physical and mental well-being.
- Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off to relax and rejuvenate.
- Financial Security: 401(k), company-paid short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and additional voluntary coverage.
- Life & Family Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Pet Insurance, and Prepaid Legal services.
- Recognition & Growth: The FedTec Applause program rewards outstanding contributions, while our Learning & Development programs support your career growth.
- Fitness & Wellness: The FedTec Fit Program includes an on-staff Fitness Coach, personal and group training sessions, company fitness challenges, and ongoing wellness support.
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Commitment to Non-Discrimination
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where advancement is based on merit, skills, and contributions.
If you feel that your qualifications, talents, and values align with our culture, we welcome you to apply by submitting your resume today!
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