Information Systems Security Office (ISSO)

• →Perform Risk Management Framework Steps 1-3; collection of system information; selection of required security controls; and implement the security controls as required to achieve system authorization.
• →Support RMF step 4 by participating in risk assessments, and aid in the support of POAM remediation.
• →Perform continuous monitoring; produce security impact analysis; perform security scans of OS; review vulnerabilities and create and manage POA&Ms in accordance with RMF.
• →Develop, deliver, and/or maintain security related artifacts System Security Plan; POA&Ms; Risk Assessment Reports (RAR); Security Assessment Reports (SAR); and SIA.
• →Work with IT Staff to ensure Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) are resolved in accordance with RMF.
• →High Risk Systems vulnerabilities: Resolved within 30 days of discovery
• →Moderate Risk: Resolved within 60 days of discovery
• →Low Risk: Resolved within 90 days of discovery
• →Attend meetings and perform team collaboration in support NE-MA information assurance.
• →Assist with IT change management and provide information security recommendations.
• →Work with IT Staff to develop and document IT security procedures that align with DTRA security policies and DOD RMF.
• →Must have knowledge of NIST 800-37 Rev 1, and NIST 800-53 rev 4.

• Minimum of a Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI.
• DoD 8750 IAT Level II
• Five (5) – Ten (10) years of experience.
• BA/BS degree required

We are seeking an ISSO to join our Prime Contract with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

 

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

 

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Fort Belvoir, VA
• Type of environment: Professional office environment
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is Monday – Friday core hours 0800-1600.
• Amount of Travel: 1-2 weeks/annually (rare deployment occasions and training attendance)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

 

• Must be a US Citizen
• Must possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

Target salary range: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00.  The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements.  The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees. 

 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

 

Many positions require specific certifications and/or the ability to obtain a security clearance.  Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.  Applicants who accept an offer of employment may be subject to investigations performed by TekSynap and/or the Government to verify the candidate meets the required qualifications and other eligibility requirements. 

 

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