Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Mid (MCSES III)
AMERICAN SYSTEMS - Kaneohe, HI
Hiring: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Mid (MCSES III) Company: AMERICAN SYSTEMS Location: Kaneohe, HI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:43:26 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Encryption, IAM, Program Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •5 years of information systems management and cybersecurity experience. Required Skills: •Maintain the appropriate operational security posture for assigned Information Systems (IS)and networks in accordance with cybersecurity policies, directives, and Information Assurance (IA) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). •Ensure the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Accessibility of all IS resources, organic to the supported organization, maintain a high level of operational availability. •Serve as the principle technical advisor to the Information Systems Security Managers (ISSM), Program Security Officers (PSO), and Delegated Authorizing Officials (DAO). •Perform functional duties, as the alternate ISSM, to maximize operational readiness and effectiveness. •Provide expertise, to maintain the Authority to Operate (ATO) and Authorization to Connect (ATC) for assigned IS, ensuring Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance. •Provide support to Program Management Offices (PMOs), by conducting site surveys and providing technical information, to develop RMF artifacts to support ATO/ATC and to facilitate IS deployments and successful integration. •Perform IS lifecycle management to facilitate requirements engineering, procurement, integration, operational sustainment, and destruction. •Provide the organization, subject matter expertise to prepare for cybersecurity, physical and personnel security assessments from senior management . Qualifications: •Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility. •Proficient in firewall administration, intrusion detection systems, anti-virus software, and data encryption •In-depth knowledge of information security principles and practices, including NIST SP 800-53 controls, DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), and DoD Instruction 8510.01. •Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. •Strong communication skills, adept at briefing executives andprogram IPT level leadership. •Self-starter, strong work ethic, and willingness to be a contributing IPT member. •Must possess an active DoD 8140/8570.01-M baseline certification at IAM Level II or higher (e.g., SecurityX CE, CySA+, CISSP, or CISM). •Candidates without IAM Level II on day one may be considered if they currently meet IAT Level II and can obtain an IAM Level II certification within an agreed-upon timeframe. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!