Description
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system. The ISSO works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO to manage the security aspects of an information system, including physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop physical or logical topologies for a system
- Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
- Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media
- Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package
- Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
- Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
- Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals
- Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented
- Attend required technical and security training relative to assigned duties
- Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection
- Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of countermeasures
- Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
- Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers
- Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries
Requirements:
- 2+ years related experience
- SAP experience required
- Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO
- Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
- IAT Level II or IAM Level II (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc.) - within 6 months of hire
- TS/SCI required
- Must be able to Attain – TS/SCI with CI Polygraph