TekSynap · 5 months ago
Information System Security Officer ISSO
Springfield, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expTekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. We are seeking a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team supporting a National law enforcement agency NOC, providing support services for Network(s) Management, Operations, and Maintenance for all Network(s) infrastructure.
ComputerInformation ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Information System Security Officer (ISSO) acts as the Designated Person(s) assigned to one or more existing FISMA Systems of Record as well as new IT Systems that are slated as new work products to develop an Authority to Operate (ATO) and follow-on Continuous Monitored system
As a Designated ISSO, they will sign a DHS sponsored Letter that lays out the roles and responsibilities of the ISSO function to maintain daily compliance requirements
The ISSO will report to the government Program Manager, government Technical POC / Task Manager
The Contractor shall also keep the designated government Information System Security Manager (ISSM), and COR informed
Due to the importance of keeping system(s) updated to meet FISMA guidelines, while supporting DHS/CISA directives around limiting vulnerabilities, the ISSO role is of upmost importance throughout its lifecycle
Qualification
Required
At least 5-to-10-years of experience
Background Investigation is required
Familiarity with network and information system security principles and best practices
In-depth knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF), the NIST publications, and the DHS 4300A Policy Directive
Experience with implementing the NIST 800-53 Security Controls in an Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process
Experience reviewing Nessus scans, managing vulnerability mitigation and information security process in an Enterprise environment
Basic understanding of Enterprise networking concepts
Ability to work well within a team environment and build rapport with government and customer organizations
S. Citizen
Background Investigation is required
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in related technical field preferred or equivalent experience
Certifications, such as Network+ and Security +, CISSP and Security auditing are recommended
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
401K
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability plans
Vacation time
Holidays
Company
TekSynap
TekSynap is a well planned information management environment that offers to meet the business needs of Local Government customers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kamran Jinnah
CEO
Lucas Narel
Chief Financial Officer
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