Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Core
Architect, develop, and implement cyber solutions to meet warfighter needs while serving as a cybersecurity advisor to the Government.
Role type
Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Builds
End-to-end secure systems, ATO packages, and compliance documentation for DoD missions
Domain
Defense / National Security / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs, FISMA, vulnerability assessment, incident response, cryptographic key management, cloud security (AWS/Azure/VMware), ATO processes, Linux/Windows, networking architecture, Kubernetes, containerization
Preferred skills
Penetration testing, defensive cyber operations, SAP processes, DevSecOps, GitLab CI/CD, air-gapped Kubernetes deployments, Agile methodologies
Technologies
AWS, Azure, VMware, Kubernetes, Helm, Zarf, GitLab, Linux, Windows, IDS, firewalls, CDSs, HAIPE
Responsibilities
Architect and implement cyber solutions; analyze customer requirements for security needs; oversee RMF and NIST compliance; perform vulnerability assessments and manage incident response; support ATO packages and continuous monitoring; manage cryptographic keys for HAIPE; provide expert guidance for cyber audits.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC