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OPS Consulting, LLC · 8 hours ago

Information System Security Officer

OPS Consulting, LLC is a company dedicated to helping clients, employees, and the community with over two decades of experience in mission-critical operations. The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems by implementing security policies and maintaining compliance with federal standards.

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Hiring Manager
Juliana Pignotti
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Responsibilities

Support the program’s Information Assurance (IA) and cybersecurity posture by developing, implementing, and maintaining security policies, standards, and methodologies
Assist with the preparation, review, and maintenance of security documentation including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs)
Evaluate security solutions to ensure compliance with requirements for processing classified information
Maintain configuration management (CM) of security-relevant software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring all changes are tracked and evaluated for security impact
Provide daily support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in maintaining appropriate security posture for systems, programs, and enclaves
Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments to support certification and accreditation processes
Administer user identification and authentication mechanisms for assigned systems
Plan, coordinate, and enforce IT security programs, policies, and operational procedures
Maintain accurate records of system configurations, upgrades, and security controls for workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, and network devices
Develop and maintain documentation in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies, supporting ongoing NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance
Serve as the approval authority for information systems under assigned control

Qualification

Information AssuranceCybersecurityRisk AssessmentNIST RMFSecurity DocumentationDoD ComplianceCommunication ProtocolsEncryption TechniquesDetail-orientedCollaboration

Required

Ten (10) years of experience as an ISSO on programs of similar scope, type, and complexity
Experience must include at least two (2) of the following areas: Current security tools and techniques, Hardware/software security implementation, Communication protocols, Encryption techniques/tools
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Four (4) additional years of ISSO experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Certifications: DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher (e.g., CAP, GSLC, or Security+ CE)
US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required

Preferred

Strong understanding of NIST RMF, DoD, and ODNI security policies and procedures
Proven experience performing risk assessments and managing security documentation
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams
Detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to maintaining system compliance and security posture

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Education
Time off benefits

Company

OPS Consulting, LLC

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OPS comes from the Latin meaning ‘the power to help’; we are thought leaders and innovators with 'the power to help' our mission customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.09M
2023-07-13Acquired
2020-09-29Seed· $0.09M

Leadership Team

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Jeff K.
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) & PMO Advisor
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