Information Systems Security Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Manage system security requirements for assigned GTRI's accredited information systems and assure continuous system compliance.
• Manage the day‑to‑day security operations of systems, associated media, and networks.
• Responsible for maintaining the operational security posture for systems by enforcing established security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation including Systems Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&M), and Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) or Xacta artifacts.
• Work with government security‑aware agencies to identify and manage security findings, risks and mitigations in POA&M.
• Educate end‑users by providing formal training and support as the cybersecurity subject‑matter expert (SME).
• Perform continuous monitoring activities including system security audits, vulnerability scanning, and remediation.
• Periodically conduct reviews of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.
• Ensure configuration management (CM) of all associated software, hardware, and security‑relevant functions.
• Assist in the implementation of required government policy and make recommendations on process tailoring.
• Research policies and regulations, interact with various agencies and levels of management, and contribute to establishing and maintaining accredited information systems.
• Research system vulnerabilities and threats to stay ahead of the continuous threat against accredited systems.
• Prepare for and participate in self‑inspection and government security vulnerability assessments.

• Active Secret clearance
• NIST 800‑53
• AcAS
• eMASS
• STIG
• eXACTa
• POA&M

• Active clearance

Intermediate Level

Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

$41.35 – $56.73 per hour.

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability coverage
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2026.

TEKsystems is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.