Information Systems Security Specialist

4 weeks ago

Columbia, Maryland, United States Zigabyte Corporation Full time

Job Description

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture and compliance is maintained for an information system. This position requires detailed knowledge and expertise to manage the security aspects of an information system and is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system.

In accordance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards and guidelines, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Industry Best Practice and corporate protocol, the ISSO is required to work in close coordination with the USG, ISSM, ISO, FSO and Program assets in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation. This includes physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness.

This position is for 15 hours per week in the office, at the Link facility in Columbia, MD. There is no remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
  • Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview.
  • Provide support for implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, standards and methodologies.
  • Develop, review, evaluate and verify self-testing results to validate security control implementation, effectiveness and compliance.
  • Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with implementation of countermeasures and mitigations.
  • Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies).
  • Develop, update and maintain system authorization packages and required Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all system lifecycle functions.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the system authorization package.
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
  • Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure information system security requirements are addressed and met during all phases of information systems lifecycle.
  • Prepare reports on the security posture, compliance and authorization status of information systems and security operations environment.
  • Coordinate with Leadership and the Security and Program teams, to achieve and maintain the information system compliance and Authorization to Operate (ATO).
  • Serve as a member of the Change Control Board (CCB) to ensure configuration management for changes or modifications to hardware, software, and firmware is coordinated, maintained and documented.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years related experience.
  • Prior performance in roles such as System/Network Administrator, ISSE or ISSO.
  • Additional related skills (COMSEC, TEMPEST, etc.) are a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required (Master's preferred).
  • DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level II or higher within 6 months of hire.
  • Security Clearance: TS required.

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