Information System Security Officer

Overview

Iron EagleX is a veteran owned defense contracting company based in Tampa, FL. 

It is our mission to provide solutions to the most challenging technical problems facing the Department of Defense while simultaneously making a positive impact on our employees and community.

Responsibilities

We're seeking dedicated and motivated individuals with Systems Administration, Software Development, or Systems Engineering backgrounds to join our team as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO). You will collaborate with other Palantir engineers to ensure security policies and settings are in place, build standardized security documentation, and generate evidence of compliance once settings have been applied. This position is on site 5 days per week and has up to 10% travel. 

Core Responsibilities

• Achieve ATOs for Palantir software across multiple government customers with minimal oversight.
• Partner with engineers to analyze software, interpret security requirements, and plan effective control implementations.
• Provide outstanding customer service, policy expertise, and high-quality documentation.
• Serve as the primary in-person point of contact for one or more U.S. Government customers on cybersecurity and compliance requirements and questions.
• Independently interpret the findings of vulnerability scanning utilities such as ACAS (Tenable Nessus) and SCAP (STIG benchmark) and manage a Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) for remediation of findings.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proficiency in interpreting and communicating government policy to a diverse audience.
• Ability to multitask under pressure, using time management and organizational skills.
• Specific experience working in both traditional on premises environments and cloud environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Experience accrediting IT systems against U.S. Government standards including NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and the DISA STIGs, using frameworks like DOD RMF, ICD 503, or DIACAP.
• Initiative in proactively identifying problems before they arise and creativity in proposing solutions. 
• Active U.S. DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Active DOD 8140 or 8570 Certification (e.g. CISSP or Security+).
• Proven experience using the eMASS or XACTA accreditation management software systems.

Security Clearance: 

• An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.

Benefits:

• National health, vision, and dental plans
• 20 days of PTO and 11 paid holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short and long term disability plans
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Relocation opportunities

Iron EagleX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.