Responsibilities

　　Axient LLC is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to work remotely and support a team responsible for all cybersecurity activities for on-premise and cloud environments supporting Axient corporate and customer workloads within commercial and DoD communities. This role requires a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy understanding, security analyst background, hands-on experience with various security tool sets, and extensive experience with CMMC, Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-171, and NIST 800-53 compliance standards within commercial and government networks. This demanding, high-energy position requires excellent customer service and communication skills. The successful candidate must multitask; assume ownership and accountability of risks, issues, and tasks; and successfully manage and resolve those risks, issues, and tasks to completion. The successful candidate can also work well in a team-oriented environment; self-manage his/her own tasks; and coordinate directly with Axient infrastructure and service desk teams, in addition to Sr. Leadership. Finally, the successful candidate is exceptionally well-organized, well written, has a keen eye for detail, and can clearly articulate information (both orally and in writing) to stakeholders, peers, and leadership.

　　Qualifications

　　Required Skills:

　　Must be a US Citizen.

　　A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a similar field.

　　Minimum Active DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 or IAM Level 1 baseline certification(s) (https://public.cyber.mil/wid/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/).

　　Minimum 7 years experience in the Cybersecurity field (analyst, ISSE, ISSM, ISSO, etc.) or a minimum of 10 years experience in the Cybersecurity field in leu of a bachelor’s or master’s degree

　　A minimum of 5 years experience with RMF, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, and DISA STIG Compliance.

　　Experience performing security risk assessments and security architecture reviews

　　Ability to demonstrate and articulate knowledge, understanding, and hands-on experience with eMASS, ATO Process, CMMC, FedRAMP, and policy and procedure development.

　　DoD Information Technology best practices

　　DoD Cybersecurity best practices

　　DODD 8500.1, DODI 8500.2, and other information assurance (IA) guidance

　　Work with the internal team members and customers to provide ideas and solutions to ongoing security-related project risks.

　　Possess excellent oral and written communication skills for large government audiences and internal executive teams.

　　Customer-service focused at all times and career/growth-oriented.

　　Ability to learn and adapt to changing information and environments.

　　Desired Skills:

　　Current, active Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

　　Current DOD 8570 IAT Level 3 or IAM Level 2 baseline certification(s) (https://public.cyber.mil/wid/cwmp/dod-approved-8570-baseline-certifications/).

　　Experience securing a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP or Azure)

　　Certifications in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

　　Building software utilizing public cloud (AWS, GCP or Azure)

　　Security/validation testing tools to include vulnerability scanners (Retina, Nessus), DISA STIGs, and DISA checklists

　　Software Security Architecture

　　Application Security

　　Threat Modeling

　　Penetration Testing, Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH), or Vulnerability Management

　　McAfee HBSS (ePO, HIPS, Anti-Virus, etc.)

　　Monitoring experience

　　Offensive or Defensive Security techniques

　　Artificial intelligence and machine learning systems

　　APPLY HERE (https://careers-axient.icims.com/jobs/5297/information-systems-security-officer-%28isso%29/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336025105)

　　Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.

　　This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here ([email protected]?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.

　　Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.

　　Job ID 2024-5297

　　Category Cybersecurity | Information Security

　　# of Openings 1

　　Location : Location US-AL-Huntsville

　　Type Regular, Full-Time

　　Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor's

　　Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 7

　　Clearance Requirement Secret