Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) III - Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Skills:Information Security, Information Security Management, Information System Security Certifications:Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security - Cisco - Cisco,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphJob Family:
Cyber and IT Risk ManagementRequirements
~1 min readIAT Level II or IAM Level II - within 6 months of hire ( Security+ CE, CCNA Security, etc)
5+ years related experience.
2+ years Special Access Program (SAP) experience required.
Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO.
Job Description:
The ISSO III is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall 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.
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.
Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s).
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 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 continuous monitoring activities for authorization boundaries under your preview.
Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts.
Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs
Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree in a related area + 2 years’ experience OR equivalent experience (4 years)
TS/SCI required
Must be able to Attain – TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with extra paid vacation and holiday
Work Location:
USA NM AlbuquerqueAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
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- October 1, 2026
- Last seen
- October 1, 2026
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