Information System Security Officer - ISSO; PL

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of classified Information Systems (IS) and data using Air Force approved network engineering practices, information security standards, and approved industry best practices.

Independently provide cybersecurity support for various test area systems, including real-time computers, standalone systems, and networked systems.

Evaluate approved new technologies prior to implementation within the organizational environment.

Independently provide cybersecurity support for application development, planning, network implementation, systems integration, communication support, computer-communication maintenance, asset management, and security controls.

Develop, maintain, and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), System Security Plans (SSPs), and Approval to Operate (ATO) documentation.

Independently perform security scans using DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure systems security settings and patch levels are compliant.

Independently generate, collect, and preserve IS audit logs in accordance with the SSP and government customer requirements.

Independently monitor and document system changes in accordance with the Configuration Management Policy and the SSP.Manage media control, including documentation and accountability of all media.

Support the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in meeting their duties and responsibilities; assume ISSM responsibilities in the absence of the ISSM.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Must hold an active Secret Security Clearance.

Must have a DoW 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification certification (i.e., Security +).Knowledge and expertise in Cybersecurity requirements, network technologies, and computer security as applied to Department of War (DoW) networks.

Experience developing SOPs and SSPs.Minimum of 4 years of experience performing all functions.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an applicable discipline. Degree requirements can be substituted with an applicable Associate’s degree and additional years of experience.