Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Core
Provide operational information systems security implementation policy, procedures, and guidelines, manage authorization packages, and ensure compliance with security safeguards for critical missions.
Role type
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Builds
Security authorization packages, audit records, and security status reports for government systems.
Domain
Defense/Intelligence Community Information Security
Required skills
Information Assurance (IAT II), Risk Management Framework (RMF), Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503), system change coordination, vulnerability identification, security documentation management, technical report writing
Preferred skills
Linux administration, database management, network administration experience
Technologies
Linux, ICD 503, RMF, IAT II
Responsibilities
Conduct periodic reviews of information systems for compliance with security authorization packages; coordinate hardware, software, or firmware changes with ISSM and AO/DAO; monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features are restored; execute cyber security self-inspections and review system assessment plans; identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with countermeasure implementation; prepare reports on the status of security safeguards.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
