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Information Systems Security Officer, Senior

AMERICAN SYSTEMS • Colorado Springs, CO • 4h ago

Location

US-CO-Colorado Springs

2025-3765

Category

IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems

Position Type

Full-Time

Remote

Clearance Required

Top Secret/SCI

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer with a Top Secret SCI Clearance and 5 - 7 years of experience to support our LAN Integration Team at Schriever Space Force, Colorado.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Information Systems Security Officer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:

Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO.

Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.

Develop physical or logical topologies for a system, assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities

Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities

Prepare, review, and update authorization packages

Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various @types of hardware and media

Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package

Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change

Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly

Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals

Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)

Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties

Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans

Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them

Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems

Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers

Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundaries

Conduct continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview

Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with all RMF efforts

Up to 10 days of annual travel to support the program may be expected

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

Active TS/SCI Clearance and be SAP eligible, JSIG Experience

5-7 years of experience - Prior in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO

IAM Level III certification (e.g. CISSP or CISSM)

Possess extensive experience and is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, work in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO.

Have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system.

Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration.

Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.

Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes

Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Experience with NIST SP 800 series and DoDI/D 8500 series

Travel will be less than 10 days per years in support of occasional functions. All travel will be within CONUS.

U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

Active TS/SCI Clearance and be SAP eligible, JSIG Experience

5-7 years of experience - Prior in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO

IAM Level III certification (e.g. CISSP or CISSM)

Must be familiar with DoD policy as it applies to implementing and executing system and network administration.

Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.

Experience solving technical problems quickly and identifying opportunities to automate repetitive processes

Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Experience with NIST SP 800 series and DoDI/D 8500 series

Travel will be less than 10 days per years in support of occasional functions. All travel will be within CONUS.

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Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $96,800.00/Yr. - USD $161,500.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Apply at: https://ipc.us/t/27B16EBE46E7440D.

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