Junior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) jobs in United States
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Parsons Corporation · 1 month ago

Junior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Parsons Corporation is a company that values innovation and empowers its employees to achieve their full potential. They are seeking a Junior Information Systems Security Officer to develop, maintain, and implement information security standards, ensuring protection against unauthorized access and monitoring for threats.

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Responsibilities

Ensure that systems and organizational databases are protected from unauthorized access and use
Monitor systems, identify threats, and handle disaster recovery operations
Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required
Support 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
Periodically conduct a review of each system’s audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed
Performing Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) duties in accordance with NIST SP 800-137 (Continuous Monitoring) to include auditing for anomalous or malicious user activity

Qualification

IAT-II CertificationNIST SP 800-53Network security principlesCybersecurity principlesComputer networking conceptsPrioritize tasksResearchAnalysisEffective communication skills

Required

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI-Polygraph
IAT-II Certification in accordance with DoD 8140 guidance such as Security+ | CE certification, or must be willing to obtain / maintain within 6 months of hire
Associate's Degree with 1+ year(s) of relevant experience OR HS/GED with 3 years of experience

Preferred

Familiarity with conducting research and analysis
Familiarity with network and information system security principles and best practices
Familiarity with controlling, labeling, virus scanning, and appropriately transferring data (uploading/downloading) between information systems at varying classification levels
Ability to work with the military, civilians, and other contractors at all levels
Ability to prioritize tasks
Familiarity with applicable IC and DoD policies, procedures and operating instructions related to Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Management (IT/IA/IM)
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
Knowledge of host/network access control mechanisms (e.g., access control list)
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles used to manage risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays

Company

Parsons Corporation

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Parsons is an engineering, construction, technical and management services firm for national security and global infrastructure markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$700M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2019-05-07IPO

Leadership Team

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Carey Smith
Chair, President and CEO
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Matthew Ofilos
Chief Financial Officer
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