Seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in support of multiple systems within a large federal government agency. Candidate will work closely with a supportive and talented team of ISSOs supporting multiple agency systems.
+ Perform all tasks related to perform a system Certification and Accreditation and assuring the system is compliant with all required security controls as defined by agency policies.
+ Review system configurations to ensure they are in accordance with agency hardening guidelines.
+ Review all proposed change requests related to system design / configuration and perform security impact analysis.
+ Perform Ongoing Authorization tasks including system security plan updates, weakness remediation, and audit log reviews.
+ Review system vulnerability scan reports monthly and track and address weaknesses in POA&Ms as needed.
+ Create Authority to Test, Privacy Threshold Analysis, and Waivers.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience; Advanced Degree preferred.
+ 10+ years of experience in systems security.
+ 5+ years of experience in IT with a background in technology and a strong history of secure technical implementations.
+ 5+ years of experience working with security compliance and associated industry/government standards.
+ 5+ years specific experience with NIST 800-53 policies.
+ Ability to maintain a government clearance or investigation.
**Other Job Specific Skills**
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to state messages in a clear and concise manner over any form of communication.
+ Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and re-prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
+ Experience in engineering IT systems (RedHat, Windows, Unix/Linux) as well as working knowledge of current technologies.
+ Ability to learn an application environment in order to update or create supported security documentation.
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