Information Systems Security Officer Level 1 - Military veterans preferred

Information Systems Security Officer Level 1

Szanca Solutions, Inc. (SDVOSB) is a DoD IT Contractor providing quality services and solution to the Intelligence Community. Szanca offers a competitive salary and excellent career opportunities and we are committed to our employees' quality of life through career development and company programs with a comprehensive benefits and leave package.

Location: This position is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Position Type: Full-Time

Minimum Clearance: TS/SCI with full-scope polygraph

Description:
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 (NIST RMF).

Qualifications:

Five (5) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Experience is to include at least 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 I or higher is required.
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


Szanca is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

To apply, please send your resume in an MS Word document to staffing@power3.com.