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Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago

Information System Security Officer (ISSO) [Top Secret Clearance with SCI and eligibility for SAP]

Merritt Island, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company envisioning millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) will manage access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), provide guidance on handling procedures, and monitor information systems to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manage Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) access control process

Work with Blue Origin Cybersecurity, Enterprise Technology, and Program Management to establish new CUI repositories with the appropriate protections and approvals

Maintain the Blue Origin CUI training program and standard operating procedures

Main contact for incidents involving CUI, collaborating with customer security teams and the Blue Origin Cybersecurity Operations Center to respond to incidents involving CUI

Must be a self-starter and able to work independently

Provide mentorship to employees on secure storage, use, and transmission of CUI

Update and maintain A&A documentation for RMF, ensuring systems align with security plans

Responsible for monitoring system maintenance, audits, end-of-life tracking, configuration management, and patch management

Support security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management for customer systems and programs

Assist system engineers in the design of security controls for the desired application or system capabilities

Participate in Engineering and Configuration Review Boards and Working Groups to develop secure system solutions

Work with the CPSO to ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorizations, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to systems

Apply security-related software to detect malicious code, viruses, insider threats, and intruders (hackers) as needed

Familiarity with RMF, NIST SP 800-171, NISPOM, and Information Assurance needed. Technical expertise in hardware/software security

Maintain awareness of organization-specific security and information technology policies

Qualification

Information AssuranceRisk Management Framework (RMF)CISSP CertificationControlled Unclassified Information (CUI)Security Auditing ToolsMicrosoft Office SuiteCritical ThinkingAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationOral CommunicationWritten Communication

Required

Requires a Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in a technology related field and/or minimum of two (2) year's experience in information assurance and/or IT

Hold certifications specified in DoDM 8140.03 for IAM level 1 and obtain CISSP certification within 6 months

Must be highly organized, able to prioritize tasking as well as multi-task, and willing to work in a team environment

Strong critical thinking/analytical skills, attention to detail, creativity, and a sustained dedication to excellence and quality

The position requires excellent oral and written communication skills

Must be able to work flexible hours

Must hold an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI and have SAP access eligibility (CI Polygraph will be required)

Preferred

Experience with developing and updating Authorization and Accreditation documentation and system authorization artifacts under the Risk Management Framework (CNSSI 1253/NIST 800-53, etc.)

Experience in the use of security related auditing tools in support of RMF requirements

Additional specialized Information Security / Cybersecurity certifications

Previous ISSO and/or System Administration experience

Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office software suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Previously adjudicated CI Polygraph within the past 2 years