Information System Security Officer (ISSO) SME Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

SME 3.4 3.4

out of 5 stars Redstone Arsenal, AL ECS is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) SME to work in our Redstone Arsenal, AL office.

Please Note:

This position is contingent upon contract award. ECS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Subject Matter Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert-level guidance and support on information security-related matters, including policy development, risk assessments, and security control implementation. You will also be responsible for ensuring the security and compliance of FBI’s information systems, including assessment, authorization, and monitoring of security controls. This is a critical role that requires strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Security Policy and Guidance:

Provide expert-level guidance on information security policy development, risk assessments, and security control implementation. Conduct in-depth analysis and provide recommendations on complex information security issues.

Risk Management and Compliance:

Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify security gaps and recommend mitigation strategies. Develop and implement security plans, procedures, and policies to ensure compliance with FBI’s security standards and regulatory requirements.

Security Control Implementation:

Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls, including access control, authentication, and authorization. Conduct security assessments and authorization of new systems, applications, and technologies.

Training and Awareness:

Develop and deliver training and awareness programs on information security best practices.

Incident Response and Threat Analysis:

Participate in incident response and threat analysis activities.

Documentation and Reporting:

Develop and maintain documentation of security controls, including Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) packages.

Security Support and Guidance:

Provide security guidance and support to FBI personnel and contractors.

Emerging Threats and Technologies:

Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and technologies, and recommend updates to FBI’s security policies and procedures.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on a specific area such as risk management, security architecture, or incident response. Advanced knowledge of

NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP

800-37, and other relevant security standards and guidelines. Experience with security assessment and authorization tools, such as Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) and Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) packages. Strong understanding of security principles, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other productivity software.

Req Benefits:

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