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>> Information Systems Security Officer II Information Systems Security Officer II Summary Title:Information Systems Security Officer IIID:2560-SQLocation:MD - Columbia Description *C2 Technology Solutions is a small business with a global perspective, offering a complete spectrum of insightful expertise in system and software engineering, architecture design, business process re-engineering, and IT infrastructures. Since 2010, we have provided performance and value-driven consulting services to both government and commercial clients.
The key to C2 Technology Solutions success is in its primary assetPeople. We understand that our growth is parallel to the growth of every individual on our team. In addition to a small company culture, we offer a competitive compensation package with outstanding benefits and career development opportunities.*
Our firm is currently seeking an Information Systems Security Officer within the Columbia, Maryland area. The Information Systems Security Officer shall provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program. Provide support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies. Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards and procedures are established and followed. Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system. Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information. Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation. Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware. Manage changes to system and assess the security impact of those changes. Prepare and review documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Support security authorization activities in compliance with NSA/CSS Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP).
**Education/Experience Requirements:**
* Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
* Ten (10) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
* Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas:
+ Knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation
+ Communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools
**Specific Positions Requirements:**
* Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies
* Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes
* Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview
* Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclaves information assurance program
* Serve as the Approval Authority for ISs under their control
* Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
* Propose, coordinate, implement and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies
* Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program
* Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program or enclave
* Develop and maintains documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies
* Develop and updates the system security plan and other IA documentation
* Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware
* Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system
* Develop system security policy and ensures compliance
* Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)
* Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies
* Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
Security Clearance with an appropriate agency Polygraph is required.
*C2 Technology Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability.*