ACBN Information Systems Security Officer; ISSO

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:


None

Job Family:
Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Computer Security, Information Assurance, Organizational Security, Security Requirements, System Security

Certifications:
None

Experience:
6 + years of related experience

ship

Required:


Yes

Job Description:

ACBN Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Location: Ramstein AB, Germany

Security Clearance Level: Secret

Duties/Responsibilities: The Contractor shall maintain regulatory requirements of cyber security for ACBN and give guidance/assistance/ solutions regarding overall cyber readiness. Also, the Contractor shall provide all personnel, knowledge, skills, abilities, staff support and other related resources necessary to perform the RMF services.

• Analyzes and defines security requirements.

• Implement and enforce all AF cyber security policies, procedures, and countermeasures.

• Supports the system assess and authorize (A&A) effort, to include assessing and guiding the quality and completeness of A&A activities, tasks and resulting artifacts mandated by governing DoD and DAF policies.

• Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances and need-to-know, complete annual cyber security training, and are aware of their responsibilities before being granted access to IT according to DAFMAN 17-1304.

• Maintain all authorized user access control documentation IAW the applicable AF Records Information Management System.

• Ensure software, hardware, and firmware comply with appropriate security configuration guidelines (e.g., security technical implementation guides /security requirement guides).

• Ensure proper configuration management procedures are followed prior to implementation and contingent upon necessary approval, and coordinates changes or modifications with the enclave-level ISSM or Security Control Assessor (SCA).

• Initiate protective or corrective measures, in coordination with the ISSM, when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered.

• Recommends policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility and to prevent and defend against unauthorized access to systems, networks, and data.

• Conducts risk and vulnerability assessments of planned and installed information systems to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and protection needs.

• Promotes awareness of security issues among management and ensuring sound security principles are reflected in organizations’ visions and goals.

• Conducts systems security evaluations, audits, and reviews.

• Recommends systems security contingency plans and disaster recovery procedures.

• Recommends and implementing programs to ensure that systems, network, and data users are aware of, understand, and adhere to systems security policies and procedures.

• Participates in network and systems design to ensure implementation of appropriate systems security policies.

• Facilitates the gathering, analysis, and preservation of evidence used in the prosecution of computer crimes.

• Assesses security events to determine impact and implementing corrective actions.

• Ensures the rigorous application of information security/cybersecurity policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of all IT services.

• Report security incidents or vulnerabilities to the system-level ISSM according to AFI 17-203, Cyber Incident Handling.

• Will execute ISSO duties as outlined in DoDI 8500.01, AFI 17-101, AFI 17-1301, and AF 17-1303 for assigned network enclaves.

• Maintain familiarity with relevant DOD/NIST RMF publications, including NIST 800-53, 800-60, 800-37, DODI 8540.01 CDS Policy, and DOD Directive 5144.02.

Minimum/General Experience : This position requires a minimum of eight years’ experience, of which at least six years must be specialized experience in defining computer security requirements for high level applications, evaluation of approved security product capabilities and resolution of computer security problems.

• Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and eMASS or XACTA experience.

• Extensive knowledge and proficiency with the Assured…