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Information Systems Security Officer (Evergreen)

Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd.
  • Niceville, Florida
  • Full-time
5 days ago

Job Description

Position Summary:

Evergreen (Pipeline) Requisition

This requisition is used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities. While there may not be an immediate opening, candidates will be considered as positions become available based on their qualifications and program needs.

Odyssey is seeking experienced Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to join our talent community for anticipated opportunities supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) and other Department of Defense (DoD) programs at Eglin Air Force Base, FL.

Our Information System Security Officers support the government in maintaining the cybersecurity posture of Information Systems (IS) and Platform Information Technology (PIT) environments. They ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data by implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls, supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, conducting security assessments, and ensuring compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies. ISSOs work closely with Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), system administrators, engineers, and program teams to identify and mitigate risks while supporting mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities:

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

 

Support the security posture of assigned Information Systems (IS) and Platform Information Technology (PIT) systems in accordance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies and guidance

  • Support the security posture of assigned Information Systems (IS) and Platform Information Technology (PIT) systems in accordance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity policies and guidance
  • Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems, networks, and data through the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity controls and security programs
  • Support Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities, including system authorization and accreditation (A&A) efforts and the development of required security artifacts
  • Assist with the creation, maintenance, and review of cybersecurity documentation to support system authorization packages and compliance requirements
  • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analyses, audits, and reviews to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Assist Information System Security Managers (ISSMs) with conducting risk assessments and evaluating the effectiveness of security controls
  • Support the development and implementation of information security policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Participate in system and network design reviews to ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated throughout the system lifecycle
  • Develop and maintain system security contingency plans and support disaster recovery planning activities
  • Monitor compliance with cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulations, ensuring adherence to DoD and Air Force requirements
  • Support security awareness and training initiatives to promote user understanding of cybersecurity responsibilities and procedures
  • Assist with configuration management activities and maintain security-related documentation and RMF accreditation artifacts
  • Support investigations involving cybersecurity incidents, policy violations, and system security events, including evidence collection and preservation activities
  • Coordinate with program management, engineering, system administration, and cybersecurity teams to ensure secure and integrated system operations
  • Ensure cybersecurity principles, practices, and risk management processes are rigorously applied in the delivery of IT services

 

Qualifications:

Minimum Required Qualifications

 

Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen

Clearance: Current (Secret/Top Secret/TS/SCI) clearance

OR Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD (Secret/Top Secret/TS/SCI) clearance

OR Current (Secret/Top Secret/TS/SCI) clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a (Secret/Top Secret/TS/SCI) clearance

Education and experience:

  • Journeyman: 3 years of experience and an IAT Level II certification; OR
    Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2 years of experience, and an IAT Level II certification; OR
    Master's degree in a related field, 1 year of experience, and an IAT Level II certification
  • Senior: 6 years of experience and an IAT Level II certification; OR
    Bachelor's degree in a related field, 4 years of experience, and an IAT Level II certification; OR
    Master's degree in a related field, 2 years of experience, and an IAT Level II certification
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, GSEC, or equivalent)
  • CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CASP+, Security+ CE, GSEC, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting AFLCMC or other Air Force organizations

  • Experience serving as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Information System Security Manager (ISSM), Information Assurance Specialist, or Cybersecurity Specialist on DoD programs

  • Experience supporting RMF assessments, Authority to Operate (ATO) packages, and continuous monitoring activities

  • Experience supporting Platform Information Technology (PIT) systems

  • Experience supporting cybersecurity compliance with DoDI 8510.01, AFI 17-101, AFI 17-130, AFMAN 17-1303, and related guidance

  • Experience supporting cybersecurity inspections, audits, vulnerability management, and incident response activities

  • Experience creating and maintaining cybersecurity artifacts and authorization package documentation

  • Experience working in classified environments and secured networks

Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

 

Technical Skills

  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation and cybersecurity compliance
  • Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes and accreditation package development
  • Security control assessment, validation, and continuous monitoring
  • Vulnerability assessment, security auditing, and risk management methodologies
  • Cybersecurity policy implementation and compliance monitoring
  • Configuration management and cybersecurity artifact development
  • Security contingency planning and disaster recovery support
  • Incident response support, evidence collection, and security event investigation
  • Knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies, standards, and security implementation guidance
  • Familiarity with enterprise security tools, vulnerability scanners, compliance dashboards, and security monitoring solutions

Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability to lead and manage cross-functional technical teams
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a mission-driven environment
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills

 

Additional Information

Location: Eglin AFB, FL

Travel: Estimated 10% depending on program needs

Work Environment: Onsite

This is an evergreen position designed to proactively identify and engage highly qualified candidates for future openings across Odyssey’s portfolio of acquisition and program management support efforts. While this role is not currently tied to a specific contract, selected candidates may be considered for upcoming positions based on their experience, qualifications, and program needs.

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Company Overview:

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

 

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Numbers & Facts

LocationNiceville, Florida
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryAerospace and Defense
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1997
Websitehttp://www.odysseyconsult.com

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria

About Company

Established in 1997, Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. is a leading provider of management, analytical, and technical support services for government and private-sector customers. Odyssey delivers innovative solutions in response to complex and challenging customer requirements.

Our portfolio of successful projects demonstrates our ability to efficiently plan, staff, and manage efforts of all scopes and sizes. Our employees provide tailored functional expertise in technology, engineering, and management principles. We offer vast experience in acquisition strategy development and document generation; source selection support; cost, schedule, and performance management; systems engineering and analysis; risk management; cost/benefit and earned value analysis; computer-based training development; communication planning and operations; and lifecycle sustainment and product support. Odyssey also offers research and acquisition support services to the DoD medical domain, leading DoD medical mission support through several prime services contracts.

A six-time Inc. 5000 honoree, Odyssey has earned recognition on the 2019 Inc. 5000 as one of the most successful companies in America. In Inc.’s annual guide to the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S., we were ranked #162 in the Government Services category, delivering a wide range of services to DoD customers and beyond.

Skills

  • Air Forceunmatched
  • Auditingunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Business Operationsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Contingency Plansunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Ecosystemsunmatched
  • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • IAT - Information Assurance Technicalunmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Military Operationsunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Network Designunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Policy Implementationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Program Controlunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)unmatched
  • Security Analysisunmatched
  • Security Attacksunmatched
  • Security Auditingunmatched
  • Security Complianceunmatched
  • Security Monitoringunmatched
  • Service Deliveryunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • System Lifecycleunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
  • Vulnerability Scannersunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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