Part-Time- ISSO requires a TSSCI with poly

We are looking to hire a Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Level 1 for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction MD area.

• Provides support for a program organization system or enclaves information assurance program.
• Provides support for proposing coordinating implementing and enforcing information systems security policies standards and methodologies.
• Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies standards and procedures are established and followed.
• Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
• Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
• Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software hardware and firmware.
• Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
• Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs) Risk Assessment Reports Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
• Supports security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework

• Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing and enforcing information systems security policies standards and methodologies.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation.
• Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
• Assist with the CM for information system security software hardware and firmware.
• Maintain records on workstations servers routers firewalls intelligent hubs network switches etc. to include system upgrades.
• Propose coordinate implement and enforce information systems security policies standards and methodologies.
• Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
• Provide CM for security-relevant information system software hardware and firmware.
• Develop system security policy and ensures compliance.
• Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
• Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system program or enclave.
• Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation.
• Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to day security operations of the system.
• Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS).

Requirements

• A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph is required to be considered.
• Five (5) years of experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity is required.
• Experience to include One (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level 1 or higher is required.