Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Washington, DC

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Full Time • Washington, DC
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Title: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Clearance:  Active TS with ability to pass CI Poly to obtain SCI
Location: Washington, DC (5 days/week onsite only; no remote work)
 
Leyden Solutions is an award-winning national security company with an immediate need for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support a federal law enforcement agency’s migration from distributed systems to a data-centric audit and protection approach (DCAP) information security strategy.
 
Responsibilities/Duties:   
·        Ensure that appropriate steps are taken to implement information security requirements for IT systems throughout their life cycle,      
         from the requirements definition phase through disposal.
·        Perform compliance monitoring, analysis, tracking and reporting
·        Apply NIST Risk Management Framework and NIST SP 800-53 security controls
·        Analyze and re-mediate weaknesses while working with system administrators and other personnel in the organization to implement 
         risk mitigation
·        Configuring, designing, or analyzing security controls relevant to networked systems
·        Perform scans, analyze code, and conduct vulnerability scans and assessments.
·        Develop and present, both verbally and in writing, highly technical information and presentations to non-technical audiences at all 
         levels of the organization.
 
Required Qualifications:
·        3-6 years of strong information security experience (personnel security experience does not qualify; must be INFOSEC related)
·        Minimum of 12 years of IT experience, or 10 years of experience and a master’s degree
·        Must be able to demonstrate integration of regulations and processes such as NIST 800 series special publications, Risk 
         Management Framework (RMF), and Federal Information Security Act (FISMA) reporting for national security systems (NSS)
·        Must have exceptional writing capabilities on technical and process security controls
·        Must be able to articulate risk mitigation and answer IT Security questions in a professional manner
 
Preferred Qualifications:
·        Experience briefing ISSMs and executives on IT security preferred
·        BS in Computer Science Information Systems or related field preferred
 
Travel: None
 
About Us:   
Leyden Solutions is a services, technology and process innovator formed with a mission to provide the USG and select commercial companies with actionable solutions to complex intelligence, IT, Critical Missions, and Security challenges.

Leyden offers a wide range of benefits, including competitive health and retirement plans, education assistance, 26+ days of paid time off (PTO), and programs that support you and your family as well as your community. 

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. Our rich diversity makes us innovative, competitive, and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

All employment decisions will be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Contact: HR@LeydenSolutions.com




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Benefits

Leyden Solutions offers a wide range of benefits, including competitive health and retirement plans, education assistance, paid time off, federal holidays, and programs that support you and your family!
Bonuses
Performance and Longevity Bonuses! Standard Referral Bonuses for all open positions!
Paid Time Off
26 days annual PTO and Holidays
Disability Insurance
100% employer paid short-term, long-term disability!
Health Insurance
50% employer paid health insurance. Dental & Vision Plans available.
Life Insurance
100% employer paid life Insurance!
Retirement
401(k) Plan with employer match on the first 5% of your salary! Pretax and Roth 401(k) available, along with a retirement planner.