Parsons

Intelligence Community

InformationSystemSecurityOfficer(ISSO)

$148–267k Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at Parsons. Skills: Information Security, System Security Plans, Risk Assessment. Develop and maintain security documentation. Manage system changes”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure that system security configuration guidelines are followed; Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning; Ensure that plans of actions and milestones or remediation plans are in place

Industry & Context.

Intelligence Community
Problems you'll solve

Identify alternative information security strategies; Interpret patterns of noncompliance

Eligibility Requirements

Fully cleared, Active TS/SCI w/Poly security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, 7+ years’ experience, Active Security + certification, Active TS/SCI w/Poly security clearance

Nice to Have

Experience with Windows, Linux, VMware, AWS, Experience standing up SSPs, Experience with SIPRNetwork

What You'll Do.

Develop and maintain security documentation

Manage system changes

Assess security impact

Consult on security posture

Support compliance activities

Advise management on risk

Advise leadership on changes

Collect security data

Evaluate security improvements

Coordinate cybersecurity inspections

Integrate cybersecurity requirements

Identify security strategies

Identify IT security implications

Interpret noncompliance patterns

Monitor security data sources

Participate in risk assessment

Participate in program development

Recognize security violations

Report security incidents

Supervise protective measures

Identify security requirements

Ensure remediation plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative member of a small and mostly autonomous team; Consult with RMF ISSE, ISSM, DAO & Development Team Engineers

Communication Scope

Advise management on risk levels; Advise appropriate leadership and the Authorizing Official

Process & Methodology

Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), Continuity planning

Full Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ Parsons is looking for a talented fully cleared Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team. In this role you will get to support our expanding portfolio of work in the Intelligence Community (IC). As a collaborative member of a small and mostly autonomous team, this position directly supports secure enclave development networks. **What You 'll Be Doing:** * Develop and maintain information security documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Plans, Implementation Plans, and Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms). * Manage and control changes to the system and assess the security impact of those changes. * Consistently consult with RMF ISSE, ISSM, DAO & Development Team Engineers regarding operational security posture of information systems. * Support necessary compliance activities, e.g. ensure that system security configuration guidelines are followed, compliance with secure the enterprise (STE) and secure the network (STN) requirements. * Advise management on risk levels and security posture. * Advise appropriate leadership and the Authorizing Official of changes affecting the organization's cybersecurity posture. * Collect and maintain data needed to meet system cybersecurity reporting. * Ensure that security improvement actions are evaluated, validated, and implemented as required. * Ensure that cybersecurity inspections, tests, and reviews are coordinated for the network environment. * Ensure that cybersecurity requirements are integrated into the continuity planning for each system and/or organ

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