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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Abacus Technology
Posted 2 months ago, valid for a month
Location

Bedford, MA 01730, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Abacus Technology is hiring an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support security and information assurance activities at Hanscom AFB.
  • This full-time position requires at least 6 years of experience in cyber security for DoD programs and a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with additional experience being a substitute for the degree.
  • Candidates must possess Security+ CE certification, knowledge of Certification and Accreditation processes, and experience with eMASS, along with a strong understanding of Air Force and DoD cybersecurity directives.
  • The ISSO will develop and maintain the organization's information assurance program, ensure compliance with Air Force policies, and manage user access and training requirements.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens with a current Top Secret clearance and will be subject to a government security investigation.

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support security and information assurance activities for Hanscom AFB.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, oversee, and maintain customer organization information assurance (IA) program that identifies IA requirements, personnel, processes, and procedures.
  • Supervise the customer organization’s IA program.
  • Implement and enforce all Air Force IA policies and procedures using the guidance within this instruction and applicable specialized IA publications.
  • Comply with the installation WCSO policy and direction.
  • Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, supervisory need-to-know authorization, and are aware of their IA responsibilities before being granted access to Air Force information systems according to AFSSI 8522.
  • Ensure all users receive IA refresher training on an annual basis.
  • Develop and maintain Certification and Accreditation (C&A) documentation for organization-specific systems connected to the Hanscom Network.

Qualifications

6+ years experience in cyber security for DoD programs.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.  Must be Security+ CE certified.  Knowledge of C&A processes and the RMF.  Experience with eMASS.  Knowledge of CCRI or similar functions/audits.  Strong knowledge of Air Force, DoD and applicable Federal Cybersecurity Directives and Instructions.  Possess excellent technical writing, critical thinking/analytical, and communication skills.  Knowledge and experience communicating IA concepts to technical and nontechnical personnel.  Able to develop technical documents and produce system design documentation.  Must have excellent customer service skills; be able project a positive image and professional manner at all times; and be able to work within the confines of a set time schedule.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

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