Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Company: True Zero Technologies
Location: Annandale
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

True Zero Technologies is seeking a qualified, full-time Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO).Position DescriptionThe Information System Security Officer (ISSO) serves as the principal advisor to the Information System Owner (ISO), Business Process Owner, and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) / Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of their assigned information system(s). Specifically, the ISSO is responsible for:

• maintaining the overarching operational security posture and managing the day-to-day security operations of your assigned Information System (IS);
• developing, reviewing, and maintaining security and authorization documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs);
• performing vulnerability/risk assessment analyses to support assessment and authorization (A&A);
• ensuring the implementation and maintenance of security controls in accordance with the SSP and the organization's security policies, standards, and procedures;
• supporting security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
• providing configuration management (CM) for IS security software, hardware, and firmware, and leading Change Control Board (CCB) meetings; and,
• providing guidance and security expertise to program leadership.Location
  Washington, DC/Maryland/VirginiaRemote/telework eligibleEssential QualificationsExperience with IS accreditors, policies, and procedures to support Authoriy to Operate (ATO)/Authority to Connect (ATC) decision making and operational practices.Experience with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and/or Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance CheckerKnowledge of and experience leading the A&A processKnowledge of IT security principles and methods (e.g., firewalls, demilitarized zones, encryption).Experience in preparing detailed SSPs to achieve ATO objectives.Knowledge of new and emerging IT and cybersecurity technologies.Position RequirementsBA or BS degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, and/or at least 4 years of experience in related fieldExcellent communication skills, verbal and written, with ability to influence and collaborate with leadership, peers, and team membersApproved to work in the United StatesActive clearance, or ability and willingness to submit for a clearance/BI processCompetitive Full Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary paid twice per month
  • Best in class medical coverage
  • 100% of medical premiums covered by True Zero
  • Companywide new business incentive programs
  • Contribution incentives (i.e. white papers, blog posts, internal webinars, etc.)
  • 3 weeks of PTO starting + 11 paid holidays annually
  • 401k Program with 100% company match on the first 4%
  • Monthly reimbursement of Cell Phone and Home Internet costs
  • Paternity/Maternity Leave
    
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