Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Work Location: Hybrid in Washington, DC (3 onsite, 2 remote)

Clearance: US Citizenship - Eligible to receive a TS/SCI clearance

Status: Exempt 

Responsibilities:

Work as part of the IT Security Support Team which manages and operates an information systems security program for a U.S. government customer. The successful candidate will:

• Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, security implementation, and remediation.

• Provide technical assistance in the designing and implementation of solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.

• Provide technical support and analysis in the identification, evaluation, investigation, and remediation of cyber and insider threats.

• Provide technical evaluations of Civil Division systems and assist with making security improvements.

• Participate in design of information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to the Civil Division.

• Performs assessment of present levels of cyber security, offer recommendations on levels of risk, training personnel in proper cyber security protocols.

• Conduct security product evaluations, and recommend products, technologies and upgrades to improve the Civil Division systems security posture.

• Conduct testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures.

• Participate in the management of accreditation of the Civil Division systems evaluating and certifying the implementation FISMA, the NIST security guidelines, and the Department’s plans, policies and guidelines.

Basic Qualifications:

• Will be required to work onsite in Washington, DC
• B.S. in Information Technology or a closely related field
• 7+ years of progressive, technical (hands-on) experience in Information Assurance C&A.
• Must maintain Top Secret eligibility
• Experience working as an ISSO supporting federal government information systems.
• Experience with ISO, NIST and US Government standards and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. FISMA, FIPS, HSPD), system administration.
• IT security management, engineering, and analysis experience.
• ISSO candidates must have at least one of the following security certifications Active:
  • CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
  • ISSEP: Information Systems Security Engineer Professional
  • ISSAP: Information Systems Security Architect Professional
  • CNDA: Certified Network Defense Architect
  • GIAC: Global Information Assurance Certification
  • CRISC: Certified in Risk and Information Security Control

About Us

IntelliDyne, LLC empowers government organizations through the delivery of quality, mission-aligned services and innovative, people-first IT solutions. IntelliDyne has earned the designation of a Top Workplace by providing an inclusive and supportive environment where employees have a voice and are challenged to provide innovative solutions to our clients of national, state, and local importance.

Our Benefits

• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Competitive compensation package
• Professional growth through annual subsidy for trainings, certifications, professional memberships as well as mentorships and job shadowing
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(K) with company match
• Flexible Paid Time Off Program, 11 holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, and government shutdown leave
• Rewards and recognition through peer awards, service year awards, spot bonuses, and annual company awards
• Wellness and mental health benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Flexible work options 

Our Commitment to Inclusion

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please contact staffing@intellidyne-llc.com or 703-575-9715.