Information System Security Officer-ISSO
Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Location: Nashua, NH
Job Number: 1321/6388
Residency: U.S. Citizen
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance
Duration: 1 Year Contract
Pay Rate: $56 per hour
Per Diem: Available to those who qualify
Overtime: Paid at applicable state law
Shift: 100% On-site, 9x80 work week; 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Position Description
Our client is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support adherence to all aspects of a rigorous Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs and associated NIST publications. This position supports cybersecurity efforts throughout the RMF process for one or more assigned programs(s) to include the enforcement of System Security Plans, Plans of Action, and Milestones (POA&Ms), assessing and auditing systems security controls. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this role.
Required Skills
- 4years’ experience in Cybersecurity supporting various system configurations (Stand Alone, Peer to Peer Networks, Local Area Networks, and Wide Area Networks).
- Experience auditing Windows, Linux, and UNIX operating systems.
- Experience with NISPOM, DAAPM, and NIST 800-53 compliance
- Experience creating Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documents
- Experience with the review and creation of mitigation reports from compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP, ACAS, SCC).
- Course work in a technical discipline (i.e., programming/scripting, systems administration, cybersecurity/information assurance, etc.)
- Must be able to attain IAT Level II compliance within 6 months and maintain IS professional certification commensurate with DoD 8570.1M requirements.
- Must be able to work 100%, onsite.
- Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of experience in Information Technology or Information Assurance or 6 years of experience in lieu of degree
