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ParsonsKellogg · 1 month ago

Lead Information Security Officer

US - VA, Centreville

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

$121K/yr - $217K/yr

10+ years exp

Parsons is a company that values people and fosters growth, and they are seeking a Lead Information Security Officer to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for the digital security of mission-critical systems, overseeing security operations, and ensuring compliance with government standards.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the certification and accreditation of computer networks and standalone information systems using government standards

Preparing, maintaining and implementing System Security Plans that accurately depict the customer’s contractual and security requirements

Exercise responsibility for the oversight and accountability of day-to-day security operations of all the information systems (unclassified/classified)

Working directly with program managers and system security engineers on all phases of system life cycle development

Conducting ongoing vulnerability testing of the information system to verify security features and operating controls are functional, effective, and meet government standards

Qualification

Cyber SecurityInformation Systems SecurityCertificationAccreditationCISSP certificationVulnerability TestingTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance

Bachelor's degree in cyber security or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

10+ years of experience in Cyber Security

A Thorough demonstrable understanding of Automated Information Systems and specifically chapter 8 of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)

Proven experience with developing and implementing security measures in accordance with applicable ICDs, NISP, other guiding government regulations and local facility procedures

Demonstrated proficiency with various computer applications and testing tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, WASSP, MBSA, Nessus, etc.)

Strong background and experience in assisting Information Systems Security Manager(s) in reporting and mitigation of information system security incidents

Preferred

TS/SCI w/Poly

CISSP or other DOD 8570-1 certifications or working towards certification

A documented strong background in certification and accreditation process of information systems and ability to write, review, and coordinate system security plans

Extensive experience developing and implementing facility procedures to govern marking, handling, controlling removing, transporting, sanitizing, reusing and destroyed media and equipment containing classified equipment