Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies • Kirtland AFB, NM • 1d ago

Overview

Bowhead seeks an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC) in Albuquerque, NM.

Responsibilities

Perform all ISSO duties and responsibilities in DODI 8500.01, DODI 8510.01, U.S. Air Force, and Space Force Policy.

Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for the information system (IS) on multiple security domains and classifications to meet Intelligence Community (IC), DoD, and Air Force/Space Force cybersecurity/information assurance regulations and policies to the vendors and /or customers.

Develop, review, evaluate, and verify self-testing results to validate enclave security requirements in accordance with applicable Intelligence Community, DoD, and Army cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) regulations, policies, and organizational security policies) in Information Systems (ISs) are met. ISs include Cross Domain Solution Suites (CDSS), Cloud, On-Prem, Tactical, etc., within the program's portfolio.

Perform validation steps, comparing actual and expected results and analyzing the differences to identify impact and risks and resolve issues before formal Security Test events or Site-Based Security Assessments (SBSA).

Ensure Army IS cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.

Prepare, distribute, and maintain plans, instructions, and SOPs concerning system security.

Prepare and maintain Risk Management Framework (RMF) system accreditation Body of Evidence (BOE) packages using the eMASS, XACTA, or other approved A&A tools, including System Security Plans, Risk Assessment Reports, System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SCTM), and other documentation as required by ICD 503, NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1254, or the Authorizing Official (AO).

The position may require CONUS/OCONUS travel and shiftwork supporting operations, exercises, and conferences.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

10 Years of relevant Information Security experience

Prior experience with DoD Information Assurance (IA) regulations, policies, and procedures

BA/BS in computer science, computer programming, computer engineering, or a related field

Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level III Certified

Must have a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) ISC2 or equivalent certification

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an Interim Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI access.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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ID 2026-24661

Category Information Technology