Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Senior Advisor

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to lead and manage a diverse team of Information Security professionals. Candidate will lead in the assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave to identify vulnerabilities, mis-configurations, and deviations from enclave or local policies.  Additionally, the candidate is responsible to coordinate with the customer, external organizations and security professionals to identify and implement security solutions designed to monitor, detect, respond and report to security relevant changes in operational systems. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university with twelve (12) years’ experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required is required. Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/ tools.
• Apply current computer science technologies and IA requirements to the analysis, design, development, evaluation, and integration of computer/communication systems and networks to maintain an acceptable system security posture throughout the lifecycle of multiple national level mission systems.
• Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
• Current in at least one of the following certifications: CASP, CISSP, CISA, GCED, or GSEC.

Salary Range Estimate:

 

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

 

Benefits:

 

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

 

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.