AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 17 hours ago
Information Systems Security Officer, Senior
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $189K/yr
7+ years expAMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer with 7 – 10 years of experience to support The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Cheyenne Mountain Complex. The role involves ensuring comprehensive cybersecurity oversight, implementing controls, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and maintaining security documentation for assigned information systems.
GovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ensure comprehensive cybersecurity oversight by implementing and enforcing controls, monitoring for vulnerabilities and incidents, and maintaining all required security documentation and reports for assigned information systems
Oversee POA&M tracking, lead preparation of system security plans and assessment reports, coordinate compliance activities with stakeholders, and support continuity of Authorizations to Operate
Maintain up-to-date logs, respond to vulnerabilities and incidents, and deliver timely resolution and reporting of all cybersecurity findings
Qualification
Required
Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training
Top Secret / SCI clearance
CISM, CISSO, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, FITSP-D, GCIA, GCLD, GCSA, GDSA, and/or GICSP certification
7-10 years of experience
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity oversight and implementation of security controls and documentation
Skills in monitoring vulnerabilities and incidents, maintaining security documentation, and producing system security plans
Capabilities in coordinating compliance activities with pertinent stakeholders and supporting Authorizations to Operate
Experience in timely response and resolution to cybersecurity incidents
Experience leveraging tools such as eMASS, XACTA, CORE, ACAS, SCAP tools, Nessus, Checkmarx, and/or ZAP DAST
Holds DoD 8140 qualifying certification
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
Paid leave
Retirement plans
Insurance programs
Education and training assistance
Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the US.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Steckel
President & CEO
Peter Whitfield
Chief Financial Officer
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