About the job
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Location: Washington, DC (Onsite)
Clearance: Top Secret
Status: Exempt
Salary: $110,000.00
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the IT Security Support Team to manage and operate a comprehensive information systems security program for a U. S. government client.
- Deliver technical support in vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, network security, product evaluations, security implementations, and remediation efforts.
- Assist in designing and implementing solutions that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
- Conduct identification, evaluation, investigation, and remediation of cyber and insider threats through technical support and analysis.
- Evaluate Civil Division systems and recommend enhancements for improved security.
- Participate in developing information system contingency plans that ensure adequate protection and minimize operational impacts to the Civil Division.
- Assess current levels of cybersecurity, provide recommendations on risk levels, and train personnel on appropriate cybersecurity protocols.
- Evaluate security products and recommend technologies and upgrades to bolster the Civil Division systems' security posture.
- Conduct testing and audit log reviews to assess the efficacy of existing security measures.
- Engage in the management and accreditation processes of Civil Division systems by evaluating and certifying compliance with FISMA, NIST security guidelines, and departmental policies.
