As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skilled workforces, we provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs with solutions in Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Technical Services. Since our establishment, we have demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage the customer's needs, no matter how complex – offering exceptional service and the Precise solution.
Precise Systems is seeking a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for our team to support a government customer in NSWC Crane Indiana. The primary responsibilities for the position are to support all activities that ensure the level of security documented with the security authorization is maintained at an acceptable level of risk. The nature of the work requires that the candidate demonstrate initiative, organization, responsibility, customer service skills, and the ability to be flexible and adaptive to a fast-paced, fluid business environment. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and decisively with all levels of the organization and be able to solve practical problems as well as exercise sound judgement with regards to sensitive and confidential information. The candidate will also proactively create, monitor and update the status of POA&Ms to ensure weaknesses are resolved in accordance with their scheduled completion dates.
In addition to the above tasks, the candidate will also:
Developing and updating security authorization packages in accordance with the clients requirement and compliant with FISMA.
Core documents that you will be responsible for are the System Security Plan (SSP), Risk Assessment Report, Security Assessment Plan and Report, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan (IRP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Remediation Plans, Configuration Management Plan (CMP), etc.
Validate that protective measures for physical security are in place to support the systems security requirements.
Maintain an inventory of hardware and software for the information system.
Assist in developing and maintaining the information systems' compliance and authorization to operate (ATO).
Perform risk analyses to determine cost-effective and essential safeguards.
Support Incident Response and Contingency activities.
Desired Skills:
Specialized knowledge and experience with the implementation the Risk Management Framework.
Specialized knowledge and experience with evaluating system, network, or infrastructure security controls against requirements such as FISMA, FIPS, and NIST guidelines.
Knowledge and experience with the vulnerability scanning execution, assessment, and analysis.
Knowledge and experience with application security, database security, and network security.
Ability to assess and weigh current and evolving security threats in an operational environment.
Current experience providing ISSO support to DOD.
Experience supporting systems hosted in Cloud environments.
Experience supporting systems in Agile and DevOps environments.
Desired Experience:
Three (3) years of IA experience.Desired Education:
Bachelor's Degree in related IT Field. AND
One of the following:
o Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
o CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
o Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
o Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
o Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance with potential for TS.) Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Precise Systems, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Precise Systems, Inc. participates in E-Verify. Precise Systems, Inc. encourages and supports workplace diversity
Required Skills
Bachelors with minimum 2 years of experience
Required Experience
Minimum 4 years relevant computer systems experience.