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Systems Planning & Analysis · 18 hours ago

Information System Security Officer

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. They are seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to maintain cybersecurity posture and monitoring of classified information systems while collaborating with clients and leaders in the Intelligence Programs Group.

AnalyticsInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

With minimal supervision, the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) maintains day-to-day Cybersecurity posture and continuous monitoring of classified information systems

The ISSO conducts reviews and technical inspections to identify and mitigate potential security weaknesses and ensure that all security features applied to a system are implemented and functional

In this role, you will report to the CISO while preparing and maintaining security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documentation, performing audits, leading incident response activities, interfacing with Government personnel, and maintaining a thorough understanding of NIST 800-53 controls and other Government directed actions

As the ISSO, you will be expected to collaborate with SPA and Government members to respond to data calls, support technical reviews and formal government-driven assessments

Qualification

Active TS/SCI clearanceNIST 800-53 controlsDepartment of Defense 8140 certificationVulnerability ManagementSecurity Technical Implementation GuidesIndependent judgmentAutonomous work

Required

Active TS/SCI security clearance and a CI Polygraphy within the last 10 years

Bachelor's degree in an Information Technology related field or equivalent work experience and certifications

5 years' experience in information system security with 2 or more year's direct experience as an ISSM, ISSP, Security Control Assessor (SCA), or equivalent position

Must meet Department of Defense 8140 certification requirements at IAM Level II; acceptable certifications include Sec+, CISSP, CISM, GSLC, and CAP

Ability to exercise independent judgment and to work autonomously with minimal supervision