What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time- ISSO requires a TS/SCI with poly with Security Clearance position at ClearanceJobs?
We are looking to hire a Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Level 1 for a great opportunity in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. This position is a PT role. A current and active TS/SCI Clearance with a MD Polygraph is required to be considered. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's 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 The Level 1 Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) shall possess the following capabilities:
- 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.
- Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's degree.
- DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level 1 or higher is required.