Information Systems Security Officer

As a highly motivated and experienced ISSO supporting the USRL at the 513 EWS, the ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of information security concepts and be responsible for the day-to-day security operations of 513th EWS information systems.  (07v1)

Essential Job Functions:

Obtain Authorization to Operate (ATO) for networks

Collaborate with ISOs, ISSOs/ISSMs, and SCAs on various network security requirements and activities

Develop and regularly update NIST RMF documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs) and Security Assessment Reports (SARs)

Document and Audit using complex security solutions used for continuous monitoring capabilities (e.g. HBSS, ACAS, Solarwinds)

Redesign IA processes and procedures to improve security and user satisfaction

Train and monitor over 200 active users per network boundary

Oversee the Assured File Transfer (AFT) of over 1,000 manual data transfers per year

Collaborate with the primary and the Joint contractor Office in the development of the squadron

Information Assurance Standard Operating Procedures (IASOP)

Ensure information systems users adhere to security policies and procedures

Perform media control by properly logging, storing, transferring, and/or destroying items as they enter/leave facilities

Ensure all users of information systems have the appropriate clearance, need-to-know, and proper training before granting access to the information system

Notify appropriate personnel when changes to the operating environment result in security-relevant changes

Monitor and ensure system restoration procedures are working properly; and execute the cyber security portion of the recovery procedures, if necessary.

Required Skills:

U.S. Citizenship is required (due to sensitivity of customer requirements)

Active DoD Secret Level Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret

 Associate's degree with 10 plus years of relevant experience. Comparable education/experience considered.

CompTIA Security+ CE certificate or equivalent IAM I certification

5+ years of experience in Information Assurance/Information Security

Strong understanding of security concepts and regulations (e.g. NIST, RMF, FISMA)

Experience with continuous monitoring tools (e.g. HBSS, ACAS, Solarwinds)

Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

Ability to work well in a fast-paced and dynamic environment