Information Systems Security Officer II

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$97,240–$131,560 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $155k
This role $114k
$86k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $125,225–$184,325 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $155k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1231 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Information Systems Security Officer II

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II manages the day-to-day security operations and posture for information systems while collaborating closely with the ISSM and ISO. This role involves developing physical or logical topologies, preparing and updating authorization packages, and ensuring procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media. The individual will conduct periodic system reviews, coordinate configuration management changes, monitor recovery processes, and perform security impact analyses. Key responsibilities include identifying cybersecurity vulnerabilities, implementing countermeasures, and maintaining all security-related documentation. Required skills include information security management and experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs). The role specifically supports Department of Defense agencies, including HQ Air Force and the Office of the Secretary of Defense, managing Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), and SAP activities to solve complex security challenges within high-security environments.

What does a Information Systems Security Officer earn?

Median $130635 from 30 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Prepare, review, and update authorization packages for information systems.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of systems to ensure compliance with security authorization packages.
  • Coordinate hardware, software, and firmware changes with the ISSM and authorizing officials.
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features are properly restored.
  • Collect, review, and document audit records including any identified anomalies.
  • Identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
  • Perform security impact analysis for all configuration management changes across authorization boundaries.
  • Manage the clearing, sanitizing, and destruction of hardware and media.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret/SCI with a CI Polygraph.
  • Must have at least 2 years of related experience.
  • Experience in Special Access Programs (SAP) is required.
  • Prior experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or ISSO is preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree, or an Associate's degree plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience (4 years).
  • US Citizenship.

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