Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Mid (MCSES III)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology Test & Evaluation Program Mission Support Engineering & Analysis and Training.

• Ensure automated information system (AIS) and network nodes are operated maintained and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices.
• Perform Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties in support of in-house and external customers.
• Perform duties as the alternate Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
• Reviewing and developing AIS accreditation/certification support documentation.
• Notifying the customer when changes occur that might affect AIS accreditation/certification.
• Performing system and network self-inspections.
• Providing security coordination and reviews on all system test plans.
• Attending system Integrated Product Team meetings.
• Identifying AIS vulnerabilities and implementing countermeasures.
• Representing the customer on various technical review teams.
• Conducting security surveys at subordinate facilities and gathering pertinent security documentation for inclusion into system accreditation packages.
• Coordinating preparing and tracking AIS inspections reports and responses.
• Maintaining AIS security records and advising on and preparing Co-Utilization Agreements.

• 5 years of relevant experience supporting security and information technology systems.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Proficient in firewall administration intrusion detection systems anti-virus software and data encryption
• In-depth knowledge of information security principles and practices.
• Experience with security compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Adept at briefing executives andprogram IPT level leadership.

Certifications:

• Must possess an active DoD 8140/8570.01-M baseline certification atIAM Level II or higher( CE CySA CISSP or CISM).
• Candidates without IAM Level II on day one may be considered if they currently meetIAT Level IIand can obtain an IAM Level II certification within an agreed-upon timeframe.