Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Secret eligibility) (1931)

Company: SMX
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Secret eligibility) (1931)at SMX(View all jobs) (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)United StatesSMX is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support projects across the Cloud Business Unit focusing in on Defense and National Security Clients. This is a hands-on role where the selected candidate will perform tasks delegated by the ISSM in support of various information assurance programs such as security authorization activities in compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) policies and procedures to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, A&A packages, and Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM). Maintains operational security posture to ensure information systems (IS), security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed. Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support Assessment & Authorization (A&A). Provides configuration management (CM) support for information system security software, hardware, and firmware and attends Change Control Board (CCB) meetings.**Primary Responsibilities:**+ Maintain compliance of accredited information systems based on federal and DoD security standards+ Prepare and update accreditation packages including creation and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSP), Policies and Procedures, and associated documentation+ Ensure Configuration Management (CM) for security-relevant information system software and hardware+ Initiate corrective actions if a security problem is discovered+ Assist in vulnerability assessments and mitigations+ Build and support Information System hardware solutions+ Update and Maintain documentation (policies, procedures, and artifacts) following RMF+ Accurately document and maintain ATO documentation including standard operating procedure development, artifact creation, submission of artifacts to ISSM and/or government representatives**Required Skills & Experience**+ Current DoD Secret Level clearance or ability to obtain a Secret clearance+ This role requires US citizenship required for work under DoD contract+ Must be DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified. Some examples (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC. Security+ CE. CND and SSCP)+ At least 2 years of ISSO experience+ Knowledge of NIST 800-53 controls/Risk Management Framework (RMF) Accreditation (assessment and authorization) Process+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, MIS, or a related discipline (Desired)+ Subject Matter expertise IT System Assurance utilizing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and application to Cloud Solutions.+ Delivery experience and working knowledge utilizing key Department of Defense guidance and governance including DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide and Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA)+ Skills in understanding of key components related to Cloud Information Assurance including IT Infrastructure, Networking, and Security as well as hands on core system administration skills in Linux or Windows+ Experience with preparation of accreditation packages for large cloud based distributed systems with complex integration.+ Experience performing continuous monitoring and cybersecurity hygiene of enterprise computing environments+ Experience working with 3 rd Party Assessment Organizations in responding to audits during the accreditation process.\#cjpost\#LI-remoteOur tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.Vaccination within 60-days of hire, or an approved accommodation, is a requirement of the position per Executive Order 14042 (unless precluded by State law). If a candidate is not vaccinated, they may request an accommodation once offered the position, and the accommodation must be granted prior to the employee starting in the position. Candidate will have 60 days to get vaccinated.

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