ISSO in Nellis Air Force Base, NV at honor foundations

Date Posted: 10/8/2024

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a skilled Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team supporting a long-term Air Force program at Nellis Air Force Base. As an ISSO, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and compliance of the customer's critical systems. If you have a strong background in information security, compliance, and experience working with government projects, this is an excellent opportunity for you to contribute to a mission-critical program.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct periodic reviews of Information Systems to ensure ongoing compliance with the security authorization package.
  • Coordinate with systems administrators to perform system scans for Assessment and Authorization (A&A) purposes and continuous monitoring, including network devices, servers, databases, and web services.
  • Conduct compliance audits, participate in incident handling, and lead or assist in investigations into security anomalies.
  • Review audit logs and utilize continuous monitoring tools to identify and respond to anomalies, hacking attempts, or insider threats.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or equivalent work experience on Department of Defense (DoD) projects.
  • 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, specifically in a DoD environment.
  • An active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance is required to start.

Bonus Points:

  • 2+ years of experience with one or more of the following: ICD-503, JSIG, RMF, NIST, FIPS, CNSSI 1253, Nessus, A&A.
  • Demonstrated on-the-job knowledge and experience with reviewing security concepts of operations, systems security plans, security control assessments, contingency plans, configuration management plans, incident response plans, vulnerability scanning, and/or vulnerability management plans.

At Zachary Piper Solutions, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include:

  • Competitive salary ($100,000 - $130,000)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities

To apply, please send your qualified resume to Geoffrey Wei at gwei@zacharypiper.com. We appreciate your interest in this position and will contact qualified candidates for further evaluation.