Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Cape Fox Shared Services - Indian Springs, NV

Full-time

Indian Springs, NV

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) position at Cape Fox is focused on providing network oversight and ensuring the security of information systems in support of a government customer. The role involves coordinating security policies, conducting compliance assessments, and supporting mission connectivity across various operational locations. This position is contingent upon award and requires a strong background in information security and relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily network oversight to operations, test and training personnel/students for SAP/SAR networks and systems
• Support operations during deployments to enable mission connectivity between multiple locations including, FOLs, AOCs, CONUS operational locations, and higher headquarters
• Draft and coordinate local Security Policy, Guidance, and Directions
• Coordinate with HHQ on recommended changes to policy
• Manage Wing IS Self-Inspection Program
• Conduct unit level JSIG compliance assessment
• Plan, prepare, and present education and training quarterly
• Assist Program Security Officer (PSO) with monitoring the state of health of Systems Security and make suggestions for improvements as necessary
• Implement IA controls to ensure all resident information systems are safe and secure
• Initiate incident reporting and post-incident status as necessary
• Comply with the JSIG
• Coordinate and standardize between HHQ for policy, network certifications, incident reporting and mitigation, and local security policies and guidelines
• Provide support for mission-specific communications and network operations
• Conduct periodic IS Self-Inspections and report results to their government organization network and/or security directors
• Assist Program Security Manager (PSM) and Wing ISSO with monitoring the state of health of Program Security and make suggestions for improvements as necessary
• Perform other related duties and tasks as directed

Requirements

• Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred) in one or more engineering or science disciplines or equivalent experience
• At least 4 years of relevant experience
• DoD 8570.01-M IA Certification
• Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance