Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
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14-08-2025
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
14-08-2025
Job Description
Who We Are
Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance program governance consulting and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.
The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Job Summary
Newberry Group seeks Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) for a potential contract to begin in the next sixty positions are responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for DOD IT systems.
Location
Colorado Springs CO
Hybrid position
Clearance/Certifications
DoD Secret Clearance required
Current DOD 8140 certification required such as: CGRC/CAP or CASP or CCSP or Cloud or SSCP or Security or GSEC required
Contingencies
Contingent on Contract Award
Primary Responsibilities:
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) plays a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality integrity and availability of information systems supporting the customers mission. The ISSO is responsible for implementing and maintaining cybersecurity policies procedures and controls in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Benefits and Perks
In addition to competitive wages Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options dental and vision coverage personal time off paid holidays paid parental leave telecommuting if available retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth) flexible and dependent care savings accounts life insurance long and short-term disability coverage tuition and training reimbursement employee assistance program and more.
The Newberry Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance program governance consulting and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.
The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Job Summary
Newberry Group seeks Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) for a potential contract to begin in the next sixty positions are responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for DOD IT systems.
Location
Colorado Springs CO
Hybrid position
Clearance/Certifications
DoD Secret Clearance required
Current DOD 8140 certification required such as: CGRC/CAP or CASP or CCSP or Cloud or SSCP or Security or GSEC required
Contingencies
Contingent on Contract Award
Primary Responsibilities:
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) plays a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality integrity and availability of information systems supporting the customers mission. The ISSO is responsible for implementing and maintaining cybersecurity policies procedures and controls in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD) Air Force and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the cybersecurity point of contact for assigned systems and networks.
- Ensure compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 security controls.
- Develop and maintain system security plans (SSPs) risk assessments and other required documentation.
- Conduct regular security audits vulnerability scans and assessments.
- Coordinate with system owners administrators and other stakeholders to implement security measures.
- Monitor and report on cybersecurity incidents ensuring timely response and mitigation.
- Support the Authority to Operate (ATO) process and maintain continuous monitoring of systems.
- Provide cybersecurity training and awareness to system users and administrators.
- Collaborate with the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and other cybersecurity personnel to ensure enterprise-wide security posture.
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Computer Science or related field.
- U.S. Citizenshipand ability to obtain and maintain aSecret security clearance.
- At least3 years of experiencein information assurance or cybersecurity roles.
- DoD 8140 certification
- Strong knowledge of RMF NIST SP 800-53 and DoD cybersecurity policies.
- Experience with converting systems from Rev 4 to Rev 5 under the NIST guidance.
- Experience with security tools such as ACAS HBSS and eMASS is preferred.
- Excellent communication documentation and analytical skills.
- Prior experience working in a DoD or military academic environment.
- Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity processes and tools.
- Knowledge of classified and unclassified system environments.
Benefits and Perks
In addition to competitive wages Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options dental and vision coverage personal time off paid holidays paid parental leave telecommuting if available retirement savings accounts (Pre-Tax and Roth) flexible and dependent care savings accounts life insurance long and short-term disability coverage tuition and training reimbursement employee assistance program and more.
The Newberry Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
Key Skills
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