Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Salary: $130 - $165K annually with full benefits

Overview:

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

We are hiring a great opportunity for an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - Top Secret clearance. This position will be based in Springfield, VA  and the position is required to be onsite.

This position will require U.S. Citizenship and an active DoD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

What You'll Do:

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) ensures the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for specific information systems to include Wide Area Networks (WANs), Local Area Networks (LANs), Cross Domain Solutions (CDSs), and standalones; developing and updating system security plans; managing and controlling changes to specific systems and assessing the security impact of those changes; incident handling; and development of information system security documentation, policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

The ISSO is responsible for providing Risk Management Framework (RMF) products that document the information system’s adherence to the security controls applied. RMF products shall be delivered for information systems identified by the COR. The ISSO is responsible for delivering annual Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) reports and metrics for information systems identified by the COR. The FISMA reporting requirements will be defined annually by the COR’s CIO and will focus on reporting the adequacy and effectiveness of the information security policies, procedures, and practices of the enterprise.

Qualifications:

Education

• Associate’s Degree from accredited University; or equivalent experience;

Experience:

• Shall have 4 or more years of experience in Information Security (INFOSEC) operations and/or Cybersecurity-related support.
• Shall meet the Cyber IT/Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) Systems Security Analyst (461);
• Intermediate Level for SECNAV M-5239.2 compliance. (See Navy Cool WebSite).

Certifications:

• Certified Authorization Professional (CAP); or
• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+); or
• CompTIA Security+ ce; or
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

Desired Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) within the Intelligence Community (IC), DoD, and/or Federal Systems community.
• 1 or more years of experience with using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) products.
• 1 or more years of experience with using vulnerability scanning products.
• OS/CE certificate for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2012/2016 or newer.
• OS/CE certificate for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

Security Clearance Requirements:

The position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MKS2 Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.