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Information System Security Officer (ISSO) 2

ESC, Inc.
  • Francis E. Warren AFB, WY
  • $110,000–$115,000 Per Year
  • Contractor
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Location:  F.E. Warren AFB, WY

The ISSO is 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. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

Job Responsibilities

Security Clearance:  Top Secret / SCI

Performance shall include:

  • Assist the ISSM 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 ISSM 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 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, 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 ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries

Numbers & Facts

LocationFrancis E. Warren AFB, WY
Job TypeContractor, Full-time
Salary$110,000–$115,000 Per Year
Company Size51 - 200
HeadquartersArlington, VA, US
Additional CompensationBonus
Websitehttps://www.escinc1.com

Qualifications

Experience:

  • 2 - 5 years related experience
  • Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)

Certifications:

  • Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level II or Information Assurance Manager II within 6 months of the date of hire

Security Clearance:

  • Security Clearance:  Top Secret / SCI
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information
  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

Paid Time-Off, Performance Bonus, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, 401K, Military Leave, Prescription Drug Coverage, Merchandise Discounts, 401K Match, Employee Referral Program, Retirement / Pension Plans, Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, Flexible Spending Accounts, Medical, Dental, Vision

About Company

ESC, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business providing mission-critical professional and technical services to the U.S. Department of Defense and other Federal Government agencies. Headquartered in the Arlington VA, ESC specializes in cybersecurity, classified information security, information technology, program management, systems engineering, identity and access management, financial management, and training and exercise support.

ESC is recognized for delivering exceptional customer service, technical excellence, and innovative solutions that support our nation's most critical missions. Our experienced professionals work alongside government customers to solve complex challenges while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, security, and quality.

At ESC, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a collaborative, professional environment that encourages continuous learning, career development, and work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to support meaningful national security and defense missions.

Join ESC and become part of a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and service to our nation.

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Air Forceunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Militaryunmatched
  • Operations Security (OPSEC)unmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Security Analysisunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched

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