Information Systems Security Officer, Security Clearance

Position: Information Systems Security Officer, Staff with Security Clearance
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a professional with 4-6 years of experience and TS/SCI Clearance to be our next ISSO, Staff at Schriever Space Force Base, CO Responsibilities
* Provide technical and programmatic Information Assurance Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems.

* Design, develop and implement security requirements within an organization's business processes.

* Prepare documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as DITSCAP (DoD Information Technology Security Certification and Accreditation Process).

* Prepare Security Test and Evaluation plans.

* Provide certification and accreditation support in the development of security and contingency plans and conducts complex risk and vulnerability assessments.

* Analyze policies and procedures against Federal laws and regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps.

* Develop and completes system security plans and contingency plans.

* Recommend system enhancements to improve security deficiencies.

* Develop, test and integrate computer and network security tools.

* Secure system configurations and installs security tools, scan systems to determine compliancy and report results and evaluate products and various aspects of system administration.

* Conducs security program audits and develop solutions to lessen identified risks.

* Develop strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements.

* Provide information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.

* Evaluate, develop and enhance security requirements, policy and tools.

* Aid in computer incident investigations.

* Perform vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies. Qualifications
• Active TS/SCI Clearance and be SAP eligible, JSIG Experience

• Associates Degree and 4 - 6 years of relevant experience.

• 3 - 5 years of experience - Prior in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO

• DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g. Security +, Security Plus CE)

• Practical experience using DoD security tools (ACAS, HBSS, SIEM), conducting vulnerability assessments, audits, incident response, and compliance with Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) and other regulations.
• Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration.

• Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.

• Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes

• Experience with NIST SP 800 series and DoDI/D 8500 series Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $67,800.00/Yr.

- USD $/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status