DescriptionJoin a Trusted Leader in National Security & Federal IT
At Next Phase Solutions and Services Inc. we are a recognized federal contractor delivering missioncritical cybersecurity cloud computing and Health IT solutions. Our team supports top federal agencies with innovative securityfirst approaches.
Next Phase Solutions and Services is seeking an IntermediateLevel Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support the DISA PEO on an upcoming DoD cybersecurity program. The ISSO will work closely with the PEO Spectrum Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and GEMSIS ISSM on all Information Assurance (AI) matters including cybersecurity testing Assessment & Authorization (A&A) and compliance with DoD security controls.
This position is contingent upon contract award and selected candidates may be asked to sign a Letter of Intent (LOI) to confirm availability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work directly with PEO Spectrum ISSM & GEMSIS ISSM on all cybersecurity and IArelated activities.
- Perform Assessment & Authorization (A&A) reviews and ensure compliance with DoD RMF and NIST 80053 security controls.
- Conduct cybersecurity testing continuous monitoring and vulnerability assessments in accordance with DoD security policies.
- Maintain and update authoritative authorization systems such as eMASS Xacta or other DoD cybersecurity systems.
- Implement and oversee a software code assurance program following industry best practices.
- Track and report IAVA compliance vulnerability assessments and IA issue resolution.
- Develop and maintain RMF security packages POAMs and system security documentation.
If youre a cleared cybersecurity professional looking for an opportunity to contribute to highimpact federal initiatives we invite you to apply with confidence. Your expertise is valued and your mission matters.
Requirements - Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI (TS/SCI) w/CI Poly required (Must be adjudicated by a U.S. government clearance issuing authority).
- BA/BS 5 years of experience OR AA 7 years of experience in cybersecurity information assurance or a related field.
- Handson experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) eMASS and DoD cybersecurity compliance.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity vulnerability assessments IAVA reporting and DISA STIGs.
- Familiarity with authoritative DoD cybersecurity systems (eMASS Xacta PPSM or similar tools).
- Experience with software code assurance and implementation of secure coding practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- DoD 8140.03 Work Role ISSM 722 qualification OR Security (DoD IAM Level II) certification preferred.
- Experience supporting DoD agencies including DISA NSA DIA or PEO Spectrum programs.
- Knowledge of continuous monitoring strategies and vulnerability remediation plans.
General:
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload based on the needs of the client
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent technical writing skills and proven experience in systems with complex requirements
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to team with others to meet project objectives
- Understanding of the system development lifecycle as implemented with Agile; SAFe knowledge a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to navigate in an office setting unassisted.
- Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds.
- Strong speaking skills including the ability to articulate thoughts in a clear manner and excellent word enunciation skills are required.
Additional Information about this opening:
- Employees of Next Phase shall as an enduring obligation throughout their term of employment adhere to all information security requirements as documented in company policies and procedures
- We are committed to your professional growth providing opportunities for advancement and exposure to exciting projects and initiatives
- We offer a competitive salary a comprehensive benefits package and professional growth and development opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity please submit your application for consideration.
- The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only not a compensation or salary guarantee. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities education experience knowledge skills abilities internal equity alignment with market data or other laws.
Salary Range:
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This range reflects a broad spectrum of potential candidates with salary offers based on skills knowledge and expertise in the field.
ABOUT NEXT PHASE SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES INC.
Innovation. Its What Defines Us.
Next Phase Solutions and Services Inc. provides insights and solutions for healthcare engineering and science research. Next Phase commits to creating an environment where our employees achieve their full potential increase productivity and expand their professional and personal horizons. We look for bright innovative people who achieve results understand the importance of being productive and supportive team members and prioritize customer satisfaction. Next Phase leadership is looking for new leaders scientific and technical subject matter experts and technically savvy people interested in putting forth the effort and commitment needed to grow our company.
Will you join us to share in the success
BenefitsBenefits include but are not limited to:
HEALTH AND WELLNESS BENEFITS
- Choose from three medical healthcare plans.
- Dental and Vision Insurance plans.
- Enjoy a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) and a companysponsored Wellness Program.
PERSONAL INSURANCE BENEFITS
- Next Phase offers life insurance accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance as well as shortterm and longterm disability insurance all of which are paid for by the company.
PAID LEAVE
- Employees receive competitive paid time off including 11 holidays and maternity leave for recovering mothers.
RETIREMENT
- Next Phase contributes 5 to a 401K plan without requiring employee contributions.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Employees can be reimbursed for professional development expenses such as classes books technical certification/testing fees professional dues/subscriptions and professional licenses required for their position.
PET INSURANCE
- You have two options to ensure the happiness and health of your pets.
COMPETITIVE BONUS PROGRAM
- At Next Phase we believe in sharing our success with the employees who make it happen!
Next Phase Solutions and Services Inc. offers all qualified candidates and employees equal employment opportunities. We strictly prohibit any form of discrimination and harassment based on race color religion age sex disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic safeguarded by federal state or local laws. Our commitment at Next Phase Solutions and Services Inc. is to hire and promote the most qualified individuals for our positions.
EOE including disability/vets
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