Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Assist in drafting Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages for new and existing systems.• Provide subject matter expertise in all cyber security initiatives and help in explaining new guidance.• The ISSO shall draft documentation needed to announce new cyber security initiatives and participate building and implementing processes surrounding cyber security.• The ISSO shall, if requested, provide cyber security reports to DHA leadership, conduct scans and participate in the process to obtain ATO status for systems determined by DHA and/or MTF leadership.• Complies with MTF cyber security program implementation plan, and ensure compliance with DHA management policies.• Ensure compliance with data security policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements in accordance with DHA directives and applicable Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. • Ensure appropriate changes and improvement actions are implemented as required. Maintain current knowledge of authenticator management for unclassified systems.• Ensure compliance with protection requirements, control procedures, incident management reporting, remote access requirements, and system management for all systems under scope.QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS• Must be US Citizen• Active Secret Clearance• Minimum of five years of Network Admin experience• Bachelors Degree from an accredited University Preferred • Minimum one year experience as a System Administrator• Experience with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)• Minimum one year experience as an Information Systems Security OfficerREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONSMust be IAT Level II (applicant will at least have one of the following certs):• CCNA Security• CySA+ **• GICSP• GSEC• Security+ CE• SSCP• CASP+ CE• CCNP Security• CISA• CISSP (or Associate)• GCED• GCIH

Created: 2025-11-15