Job Description
Job Description
Title : Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Subcontract at an NRI)
Through NRI Resource Management Services (RMS), we offer custom talent solutions to help our clients meet their evolving technology and business needs. We help effectively match the right technology professional to their organization, recruiting for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct roles. Our client in (area / region) has an immediate need for a (job title).Please note that this is a (contract / contract to hire / direct hire) opportunity with our client and NOT with NRI.
Position Summary
The Information Security System Officer deploys, maintains, and supports on premise services. The incumbent also provides impeccable customer service by responding to customer service requests timely and accurately.Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of clients Intel & cloud servers, backend systems supporting the production processes for the division, as well as data storage platforms and hosted services. Provides support in maintaining service levels, and performance monitoring.Ensures that all allocated tasks and procedures are carried out effectively and efficiently to current documented standards and a
- The ISSO provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclaves information assurance program.
- Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
- Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
- Performs vulnerability / risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
- Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
- Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
- Maintains and updates any and all associated Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) documentation.
- Works with vendors to identify, troubleshoot, and resolves hardware, software, network-related, operating system issues; research and tests possible solutions and implements solutions.
- Perform daily monitoring and management of backups; monitor backup jobs, execute restore jobs, troubleshoot failed jobs, and initiate corrective actions, when necessary.
- Monitors the health of critical systems, identify trends, and present results to IT Management.
- Ensure operational stability of technologies and services supporting the lines of business.
- Lead & meet project deliverables for new and / or changes to existing technology within project requirements.
- Participate in technical integration activities in support of mergers and acquisitions.
- Complete projects to budget, timelines, quality standards and business stakeholder requirements.
- Maintain broad technical knowledge on current and emerging technologies relevant to the enterprise.
- Monitor cybersecurity compliance by performing periodic self-inspections, tests, and reviews of information systems to ensure that workstations / servers are operating as authorized / accredited and that conditions have not changed.
- Coordinate with program / project stakeholders, IT & Trade Compliance teams, Facility Security and IT team members to define, implement and maintain an acceptable information systems security posture.
- Maintain day-to-day security posture and continuous monitoring of IS including security event log review and analysis, including audit & updates of air-gapped laptops.
- Preparation and maintenance of security Assessment and Authorization documentation.
- Adhere to established IT policies and standard operating procedures.
- Coordinate across other sites and seek Best Practice tools and processes in support of a rigor Cybersecurity posture.
Internal & External Relationships :
Works closely with all departments to provide a reliable infrastructure to support the business needs.Frequent communication with all levels of management and associates including IT Cybersecurity officer, Trade Compliance organization and Legal.Interaction with other ISSO across A&D sites to establish best practices and an efficient compliance process. Work closely with Customers and all governmental agencies to support the Business relationship in terms of regulation compliance.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Qualifications & Skills :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.CISSP, CISM, or similar certification.Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.Strong understanding of network protocols and security architecture.Proficient in using security tools like SIEM, IDS / IPS, and vulnerability scanners.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Experience in risk management and incident response.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Familiarity with cloud security leading practices.Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security or related roles.In-depth knowledge of information security principles and practices.Experience with security compliance and regulatory requirements.Proficiency in security risk assessment and management.Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.Strong technical skills in network and system security.Ability to work independently and as part of a team to support business needs.