Information Systems Security Officer

What you'll do

• Support security engineering and the deployment of security technology for external, insider, and cyber threat operations.
• Perform weekly vulnerability scans in support of FISMA requirements and coordinate with system owners for results.
• Conduct technical analysis of scan results and prepare monthly written reports for the government.
• Support security assessments by defining scope, developing test plans, and preparing written reports of findings and recommendations.
• Support the baseline compliance of information systems and applications through the DHS certification and accreditation process.
• Review and brief the status of ongoing Authority to Operate (ATO), Authority to Connect (ATC), and Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) documents.
• Develop a schedule for the submission of Assessment & Authorization (A&A) packages.
• Maintain all Body of Evidence (BOE) documentation for which you are the prime author.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to obtain DHS EOD SCI.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses, and reports.
• Experience preparing and presenting briefings to senior customer management and stakeholders.
• Master's degree in IT Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• 6+ years of experience in Information Assurance Management and Security+ or similar certification (preferred).
• Extensive experience with RMF, ICD-503, and developing security accreditation packages (preferred).