Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Overview of Opportunity 

Two Six Technologies is growing and we are seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to work alongside our ISSM and Security team to support our Corporate units. You will be responsible for assisting the Information System Security Manager in ensuring compliance for assigned classified programs. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced and growing environment, and works well within a team environment while also accomplishing tasks independently. This position requires attention to detail, strong analytical and critical problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.

The environments you will work in include Windows 10/11, Active Directory/Group Policy, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Debian/Ubuntu, VMWare vSphere / ESXi.

This is an on-site position working from our Arlington, VA office daily with occasional travel to local sites.

What you will do:

• Work with the Corporate Security team to ensure all classified information systems remain in or achieve compliance
• Complete STIG checklists and POA&Ms
• Work with DCSA using eMASS and other products for drafting and submitting RMF packages
• Review security logs, networks, data transfers, and systems for anomalous user activity
• Assist in the remediation of infosec incidents 
• Perform weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly audits for all assigned accredited systems
• Conduct Continuous Monitoring activities per customer requirements
• Play a vital role in the RMF process serving as an advisor to the ISSM
• Perform customer annual self-inspections and self-assessments
• Track changes to information system as part of Change Management

What You Will Need (Basic Qualifications):

• 3+ years of experience working within  classified (Collateral, SCIF, SAP-F) environments as an ISSO
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related degree, or can be substituted with additional experience and advanced professional industry certifications 
• Strong understanding of the Security Compliance Triad
• Active DoD 8140 (formerly 8570) info security certifications such as: Security+, GCISP, GSEC, SSCP, CASP+, CISM, CISSP, etc. (Preferred: CASP+, CISM, CISSP)
• Experience working with DCSA and using eMASS or similar portals for drafting and submitting RMF packages
• Ability to work independently to identify, assess & resolve unique security problems with innovative solutions geared to facilitate contract performance within the bounds of security requirements
• Working knowledge of government and industry regulatory guidance such as the DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM), Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG), NIST Special Publications such as NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-172, NIST SP 800-37, as well as ICD, etc.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and other security tools (SIEM, IDS)
• Ability to work onsite daily at the Arlington headquarters with occasional travel to local sites.
• Have knowledge and experience with engineering network infrastructure  

Nice to have (Preferred):

• Working knowledge of networking concepts and technologies
• Familiarity or experience applying system updates and patches
• Familiarity with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
• Experience writing formal reports to government
• Experience writing SOPs and policy documents
• Windows and Linux automation scripting
• A history of successful DCSA onsite inspections
• Working knowledge of Jira or similar ticket management systems
• Working knowledge of SharePoint Content Management

Security Clearance:

• Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility and willingness to obtain poly

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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.

The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Salary Range$120,686—$216,923 USD

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