ISSO Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Raleigh, NC, for a long-term contract with a pay rate of $50-55/hr. The role involves managing A&A processes, ensuring compliance with security regulations, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Required skills include a TS/SCI Clearance, CI Polygraph, and expertise in ICD 503, NIST, and DISA STIG. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems/Computer Science is required, along with 5+ years of experience in a related technical field.
Job Description
ISSO
Apex Systems Today
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
No Traveling
IT – Security
Raleigh, NC (ON-SITE/OFFICE)
Role:
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Client:
Information Technology
Duration:
Long-term contract
Location:
Fully onsite in
Raleigh, NC Pay:
$50-55/hr
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to collaborate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and lead the security lifecycle of Information Systems in accordance with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503 and Risk Management Framework standards. The ISSO will oversee Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities, ensure compliance with security regulations, conduct audits and vulnerability assessments, and maintain secure system operations throughout their lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage A&A processes to comply with
ICD 503, NIST
SP800-53, CNSSI, and DoD/Intelligence Community policies.
Develop System Security Plans (SSPs), oversee technical security features, and facilitate system authorization.
Conduct compliance activities, including weekly audits, vulnerability scanning, briefings, and maintaining CONMON requirements.
Collaborate with government security representatives and cross-functional teams to ensure security standards are met.
Prepare systems for annual audits, reviews, and inspections.
Ensure all System of Record tools (e.g., EMASS, SNOW) are updated and maintained accurately.
Develop Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) as necessary.
Maintain knowledge and functionality of COMSEC and COMSEC equipment.
Required Skills:
TS/SCI Clearance and CI Polygraph.
In-depth expertise in
ICD 503, NIST
SP800-53, and
DISA STIG
implementation.
Proficiency with Windows, Unix, Linux, AWS, and various compliance tools such as Tenable Security Center, HBSS, Splunk.
Supervisory and leadership experience with the ability to execute detailed project implementation plans.
Strong communication skills (oral and written) and experience delivering briefings.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and deliver exceptional customer service.
Professional certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CASP, CCNA, or equivalent.
DoD 8140 Manual Intermediate Foundational Qualification.
Required Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems/Computer Science or equivalent 5+ years of experience in a related technical field.
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