Apply on Employer Site

ParsonsKellogg · 6 months ago

Information System Security Officer - Level 2 (International Assignment)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$87K/yr - $152K/yr

2+ years exp

Parsons is a company that values innovation and growth, seeking a talented Information System Security Officer to join their team. In this role, you will perform analyses to validate security requirements and recommend safeguards, while also supporting security evaluations and ensuring compliance with government policies.

AdvertisingMarketing

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs assessments of information systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments)

Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports

Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports for obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. This includes process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits

Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g., NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring

Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required

Periodically conducts a review of each system’s audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed

Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required

Manages program and project implementation and makes significant contributions to department goals and planning efforts

Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g.,, NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring

Qualification

Information Systems SecurityDoD 8570 CertificationInformation AssuranceAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Active Top Secret SCI required, with the willingness and ability to obtain/maintain a CI Poly

Bachelors degree with typically 2+ years of relevant experience. Candidates with a Masters degree require 1+ year(s) of relevant experience, and additional years of experience can qualify in lieu of a degree for non-degreed candidates

Experience with information technology security, information systems security, and information assurance

Must obtain and maintain DoD 8570 compliant IAT-II Professional Certification

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position