Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Lead (Program Level 3) (Government)
Core
Lead Information System Security Officer (ISSO) responsible for guiding complex information systems through assessment and authorization control gates, security control assessments, and information assurance engineering for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and Intelligence Community.
Role type
Senior IC Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Lead
Builds
Secure mission environments and information security solutions for the NRO and Intelligence Community
Domain
US Federal Government / Intelligence Community / Information Assurance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Configuration management, system maintenance, integration testing, malicious code prevention, network security compromise detection, forensics chain of custody, security control assessment guidance, database maintenance, NRO/IC/DoD policy knowledge, independent work, stakeholder management, ISSO team leadership
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general security tools
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot technical configurations and recommend protection for classified/sensitive data; detect and prevent computer security compromises in networked environments; maintain databases; guide systems through assessment and authorization control gates; establish and maintain relationships with government and contractor program managers; provide ISSO guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 ISSOs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC