Location: Quantico,VA, USA
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and protecting critical information systems? We're looking for a dedicated Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to ensure our systems are secure and compliant. This position is on site in Quantico, VA and requires a Top-Secret clearance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for ensuring that the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for each assigned information system. The ISSO is responsible for the day-to-day implementation, oversight, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each product under the ISSO's purview in accordance with FBI and federal policies and guidelines. ISSO duties and responsibilities fall into five main areas: security operations and management (including access control and other policy implementation), security planning/documentation (i.e. Risk Vision, SSP, ATO, etc.), security monitoring and evaluation (including audit, assessment, and risk management), security awareness and training, and security incident reporting and response management (i.e. POA&Ms, etc.). Will work with the customer's Security Division, OCIO, product managers and system owners to ensure complete security of the product.
Required Skills / Experience:
* Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI if required
* Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or related discipline. Education substitution requires 10+ years' experience supporting
IT systems information and system security operations
* 8+ years' experience as an ISSO, information security, or cybersecurity role supporting
unclassified and/or classified systems responsible for the cybersecurity of IT networks, systems,
and applications
* Experience implementing NIST and/or LE cybersecurity policy and guidelines. Risk Vision or Xacta experience preferred
* Experience reviewing vulnerability scans, planning risk mitigations, and coordinating/tracking the implementation of vulnerability solutions
* Expert in classification guides with the ability to support questions concerning information management based on classification
* Must possess and maintain at least one of the following certifications: International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC), Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP), the Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) [SANS] Information Security Professional (GISP), or the Computing Technology Industry Association
(CompTIA) Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 IAM Level III proficiency.
This position is onsite in Quantico, VA 5 days a week.
Application deadline 1-31-2025
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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
The proposed salary for this position is:
$120,000-$170,000 USD
At SMX, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans.
Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.