Cyber Intelligence Professional/ISSO

Job Title: Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Job Code: SAS20202805-46010

Job Location: Palm Bay, FL

Job Description: ISSO provides protection and safeguarding of information systems under the guidance of the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and work closely with the Information System Owner on assigned government-authorized systems. Additionally, the ISSO have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. Candidate is knowledgeable in information technology and information system security best practices.

Essential Functions:

• Authoring and maintaining Body of Evidence (BOE) artifacts in support of Assessment & Authorization (A&A) of assigned systems in accordance with Risk Management Framework (RMF).


• Performing security control assessments.


• Overseeing configuration management of assigned systems.


• Working with IT organization to develop device and system hardening guides following DISA and NIST guidelines.


• Auditing systems to ensure security posture integrity.


• Conducting periodic hardware/software inventory assessments.


• Conducting continuous monitoring activities on assigned information systems.


• Remediating control deficiencies.


• Investigating security incidents such as data spills and malicious events compromising information.


• Assisting the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities. The ISSO shall assume ISSM responsibilities in the absence of the ISSM.