Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Skill Level 1 (Government)

AT&T

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Work type
On-site
Location
Columbia, MD
Salary
$98,100–$156,530 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Below market

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AT&T is a US-based telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and fiber internet service along with phone and connectivity products for consumers and businesses.

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TL;DR · Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Skill Level 1 (Government)

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The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at AT&T is a critical role supporting the security authorization activities and maintaining the operational security posture of classified information systems. This position involves collaborating with senior ISSOs to implement and enforce security policies, manage continuous monitoring activities, and develop cybersecurity documentation in compliance with ODNI and DoD requirements. The ISSO will utilize RMF toolsets such as LATTEART and XACTA for risk management framework activities, and possess a strong understanding of NIST SP 800-53 and the full RMF lifecycle. Key responsibilities include evaluating security solutions, administering user authentication mechanisms, managing configuration control, and maintaining audit-ready documentation. The ideal candidate has five years of ISSO experience or equivalent education, with DOD 8570 compliance at IAT Level I or higher, and hands-on expertise in RMF execution and security authorization support.

Skills

RMF LATTEART XACTA BISCOTTI WATCHCAT STE SCAP NIST_SP_800_53 NIST_SP_800_37 SSP POA&M CMP SAR RAR CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Support senior ISSOs in implementing and enforcing information systems security policies.
  • Maintain operational security posture of classified information systems through continuous monitoring.
  • Develop system security policy to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.
  • Evaluate security solutions for processing classified information to meet security standards.
  • Manage configuration control for security-relevant aspects of information systems.

What we're looking for

  • Five years of experience as an ISSO on similar programs and contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • DOD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher.
  • Experience implementing RMF lifecycle activities including ATO support.
  • Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 (Rev. 3 and/or Rev. 5) and RMF toolsets.
  • Hands-on experience with security control implementation and continuous monitoring.
  • Excellent written communication skills for clear, compliant security documentation.

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