Information System Security Officer Top Secret Clearance Philadelphia PA
Cambridge International Systems Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment integrity and perseverance. At Cambridge youll work alongside top talent worldwide tackling some of todays most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking anInformation System Security Officerto support operations in Philadelphia PA. This is a full-time CONUS position requiring an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
This position is contingent upon contract award. The expected award date is May 2026.
What Youll Do
Serve as an ISSO supporting RMF compliance and cybersecurity for DoD systems.
Implement and monitor security controls ensuring adherence to NIST 800-53 and DoD policies.
Conduct vulnerability assessments threat analyses and continuous monitoring using tools like ACAS STIG Viewer and eMASS.
Support incident response activities including isolating assets collecting data and reporting findings.
Maintain RMF documentation (SSPs POA&Ms RARs) and ensure system accreditation packages remain current.
Collaborate with system owners administrators and the ISSM to sustain system security posture.
Track report and resolve cybersecurity findings while preparing for audits and inspections.
What Youll Bring
Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree in computer science information technology communications systems management or an equivalent science technology engineering & mathematics (STEM) degree from an accredited college or university
Technical Expertise:
Six (6) years of experience implementing and coordinating cybersecurity policies across organizational levels ensuring compliance with DoD and federal standards.
Proven expertise conducting vulnerability assessments threat analyses and risk mitigation activities.
Demonstrated ability to support cyber incident response including isolating affected assets performing initial investigations collecting data and providing detailed status reports.
Certifications:
OS/CE Qualification: As directed by Privileged Access Agreement and DFARS 252.239-7001 requirements.
Must have a current and active DoD Top Secret security clearance.
Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies
Travel & Passport
Some overnight stays possible.
Work Environment
Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per Vaccine Recommendations by AOR .
Office setting:
Primarily an office-based role in Philadelphia PA
Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site
Must be able to work in an office environment sitting at a desk looking at a computer for most of the workday.
Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting walking standing etc.
May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
Background & Security
Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our teamboth professionally and personally:
Medical dental vision life accident and critical illness insurance
401(k) immediate vesting and match
Paid time off and company holidays
Generous tuition & training support
Relocation assistance
Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
Employee referral program
Access to Tickets at Work EAP wellness initiatives and more
Join Us
If youre driven by mission technology and teamworkwe want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role Referrals are welcomeboth employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.
About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge innovation grows through diversity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all. Learn more at .
Required Experience:
Manager
For more than 25 years, Cambridge has been fighting bad actors in both the cyber and physical worlds. We have worked in some of the most challenging domains imaginable including critical infrastructure, illicit trafficking, border security, flight mission assurance, banking and threat ... View more