JWICS ISSO​/ISSM SME

DecisionPoint seeks a Senior JWICS ISSO/ISSM-Level SME to provide cybersecurity, information assurance, and secure IT support within Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) supporting DoD, OSD, Headquarters Air Force, and AFNWC missions. The position supports collateral, SCI, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, ESN, and JWICS environments, including ISSO/ISSM functions, network administration, COMSEC, Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization, cyber-threat analysis, and system sustainment.

The Senior JWICS ISSO/ISSM-Level SME will provide technical leadership, troubleshooting, and security guidance to support reliable and compliant mission operations.

This position is onsite at Hill AFB, Utah, requires work within secure facilities, may require local travel, and requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Note: By applying to this position, you acknowledge and consent to having your resume included in an active competitive government contract bid.

The Senior JWICS ISSO/ISSM-Level SME will:

• Provide day-to-day ISSO/ISSM, cybersecurity, network administration, and technical support for classified and unclassified DoD environments.
• Establish and maintain system-level cybersecurity architectures, policies, and procedures; maintain awareness of the environment’s risk posture; and enforce security controls, least privilege, role-based access control (RBAC), and encryption.
• Coordinate incident response and unauthorized-disclosure reporting with the Authorizing Official (AO).
• Perform COMSEC, security administration, personnel security, and document/media control duties.
• Install, maintain, audit, and secure Windows networks, servers, applications, firewalls, network access, and monitoring systems. Validate secure configuration and approval before products or services connect to enterprise networks.
• Troubleshoot system and network issues and perform maintenance, upgrades, configuration changes, backups, and hardware replacement.
• Support LAN/WAN operations, secure data communications, COMSEC integration, and standardized file-sharing capabilities.
• Prepare systems for operational use and support testing, inspections, security assessments, interoperability, and other DoD IT certification activities.
• Prepare, submit, and maintain RMF Body of Evidence documentation in the Government-designated system of record, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Information System Contingency Plans (ISCPs), authorization evidence, audit trails, and Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) required to achieve and sustain Authorization to Operate (ATO) or Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) status.
• Develop and maintain supporting security documentation, including risk analyses, OPSEC plans, vulnerability assessments, and security concepts of operations (CONOPS).
• Comply with mandatory intelligence-oversight training and anomaly-reporting requirements, including DODD 5148.13 and DAFI 14-404, while administering JWICS and supporting SCIF operations.
• Research foreign cyber threats and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures; assess their potential effect on weapon-system cyber resilience; and produce actionable technical intelligence and senior-leader briefings.
• Support acquisition and sustainment of IT systems, software, equipment, and weapon-system-related IT capabilities.
• Participate in technical planning and requirements meetings and provide technical leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance.
• Identify process and security improvements that enhance service delivery, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Clearance Requirement

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance required at time of hire, with eligibility for SCI access.

Education

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