Information Systems Security Officer Level 2

Information Systems Security Officer Level 2 NYLA-22-00000160 place Hanover, MD settings Intelligence Operations work_outline Full-Time security TS/SCI w/Poly schedule Posted January 31, 2023 content_copy bookmark_add Job Description We are pursuing individual(s) for the position of Information Systems Security Officer.
If this position sounds like a good fit and you have a track record of delivering solid results, please apply.
The individual(s) selected for this position will provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.
Provide support for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
Perform vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
Provide configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
Manage changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
Prepare and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
Support security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
Required Skills Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies Assist with preparation and maintenance of documentation Assist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information Assist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmware Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc.
to include system upgrades Propose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards and methodologies Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware Develop system security Policy and ensures compliance Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to=day security operations of the system Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS) Obtain C&A for ISs under their purview Provide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program Plan and coordinate the IT security programs and policies Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes Serve as the Approval Authority for ISs under their control Education/Certification Requirements Ten (10) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science or related discipline.
In some cases, years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements.
DoD 8570 compliance with certification in Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher.
Sec+ About Nyla Technology Solutions Nyla Technology Solutions is a Women-Owned Small Business that is forward-thinking and bold at every step which has earned us a solid reputation of being technical trendsetters within the industry.
Headquartered in the heart of Baltimore City, Maryland, Nyla delivers exceptional software systems engineering and data science services for the U.
S.
Government.
Our customers like how we tackle their toughest problems and so Nyla is adding people who have a passion for doing fun, impactful work.
If you are a person who welcomes opportunities to apply your skills in new ways, Nyla has challenges for you.
We seek out people with agile, diverse mindsets who are looking for a place to grow—professionally and personally.
We create opportunities for you to share your knowledge and experience with the team, and learn from others via training, mentoring, and movement across the many contracts Nyla supports.
Nyla endeavors to give back to our community—lending our energy and talents to support local area organizations helping people in need.
At Nyla, you will have a place to grow, get, and give where you are passionate.
How We Show Up Every Day Team Nyla shows up every day with the intention to be awesome—proactively working to accurately interpret and fully understand our client’s challenges and add value to solving those challenges.
Knowing the mission, context, and end-users is how we deliver optimal, creative, and innovative solutions.
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Taking Care of All of You If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s Team, we will provide you with a first-class compensation package along with our uniquely Nyla benefits.
At Nyla we talk about employee investment, not employee costs.
We provide our great people with benefits that ensure their overall well-being.
Nyla offers group benefits, 100% paid by Nyla, that include CareFirst medical, dental, and vision coverage.
To support your personal goals for overall well-being and health, we provide a healthy living and fitness benefit of up to $500.
00 per anniversary year.
We believe that an ongoing investment in your professional learning and development is a cornerstone to our success, so we go all-in and provide up to $5,000 per anniversary year to support your growth or tuition assistance of up to $5,250 per year.
We want to protect you and your future—Nyla provides, at no cost to you, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
And, to augment your financial beyond today’s salary, Nyla offers up to 10% employer contribution/match in our retirement plan.
Lastly, we understand the importance of recharging and replenishing yourself, so we provide new employees with 4 weeks of Paid Annual Leave and 11 holidays, plus each year you are with the company, you get an extra day off.
We also provide 8 hours a year to use for volunteering as our corporate goal is to make the world a better place for all of us, starting with our local communities.
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