Information Systems Security Officer; ISSO

Company Information

Synergy ECP is a Service Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business SD(VOSB) formed in July 2007 with Headquarters in Columbia, MD. It provides a broad range of services to the defense, intelligence, and health care industries and has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, multiple branches of the US government and military services. Synergy ECP is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

TS/SCI.

U.S. Citizenship.

Support the ISSM in maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave; assist in maintaining operational security postures; provide technical and non‑technical support to the Government on system security matters; manage security aspects and perform day‑to‑day security operations; develop and update system security policy and plans; support and implement IT security programs and policies; provide configuration management for security‑relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.

• Provides support to the ISSM for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
• Assists in maintaining appropriate operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Provides support to the Government on all matters (technical and otherwise) involving the security of the information system.
• Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day‑to‑day security operations of the system.
• Assists in the development of the system security policy and ensures compliance with that policy on a routine basis.
• Develops and updates the system security plan, as well as managing and controlling changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes.
• Provides support to plan, coordinate, and implement IT security programs and policies.
• Provides configuration management for security‑relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.

• B.S. in a related field and 10 years of experience.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT Engineering may be substituted for four years of experience; substitution of work experience is at the discretion of the COR.
• DoD 8570 compliance with Level III Information Assurance Technology.