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Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

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Saalex is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Camarillo/Naval Air Station Point Mugu, CA to support cybersecurity, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and Certification & Accreditation (C&A) activities. The selected candidate will serve as a key cybersecurity resource responsible for supporting system authorization efforts, maintaining security compliance, implementing information assurance policies, and ensuring systems maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) status. This position requires a strong understanding of RMF, cybersecurity compliance, system accreditation, and DoD information assurance requirements.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $145k - $180k annually (depending on experience)

Work Location: Onsite – NAS Point Mugu, CA

Essential Functions:

  • Serve as the Sr. Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting Certification & Accreditation (C&A) activities for multiple systems and programs.
  • Prepare, maintain, submit, and update RMF and accreditation documentation required to achieve and maintain system authorization.
  • Support Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts and continuous monitoring activities throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Ensure implementation of security policies, procedures, and controls established by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).
  • Maintain knowledge of current information assurance, cybersecurity, and RMF requirements, policies, directives, and emerging technologies.
  • Assess information systems and operating environments to ensure compliance with applicable security requirements.
  • Support security control implementation, assessment, remediation, and documentation activities.
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of system security documentation, policies, procedures, and compliance artifacts.
  • Conduct management studies and evaluations focused on cybersecurity compliance and procedural effectiveness.
  • Develop division-level policies and procedures to ensure compliance with DoD and organizational cybersecurity requirements.
  • Coordinate required cybersecurity activities, milestones, reviews, and compliance efforts to ensure timely execution.
  • Provide cybersecurity guidance and recommendations to technical staff, management, and government stakeholders.
  • Deliver security awareness and cybersecurity-related training to assigned personnel.
  • Review technical documentation, contracts, reports, and program deliverables for security and compliance requirements.
  • Support configuration management processes and ensure documentation complies with applicable organizational standards.
  • Perform technical research and complex information gathering activities in support of cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Attend conferences, training sessions, and professional development activities to maintain technical proficiency.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant cybersecurity, information assurance, RMF, or Certification & Accreditation experience.
  • Must hold one of the following certifications:
  • CISSP
  • CASP+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH
  • Equivalent DoD 8140/8570-compliant Information Assurance certification
  • Strong knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and system authorization lifecycle.
  • Experience implementing, assessing, and maintaining security controls in accordance with federal and DoD requirements.
  • Working knowledge of security control baselines, system security documentation, and continuous monitoring requirements.
  • Experience supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts and system accreditation activities.
  • Knowledge of information systems technologies, including networks, operating systems, processing platforms, and enterprise environments.
  • Experience supporting Windows, UNIX/Linux, and other operating system environments.

Desired:

  • Experience developing RMF accreditation packages and authorization documentation.
  • Experience supporting Navy, NAVAIR, or other DoD cybersecurity programs.
  • Experience serving as an ISSO, ISSM, Information Assurance Manager (IAM), or Information Assurance Officer (IAO).
  • Experience supporting cybersecurity inspections, audits, and security assessments.
  • Familiarity with eMASS and DoD cybersecurity compliance tools.
  • Experience developing cybersecurity policies, procedures, and training materials.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required. Additional technical education or cybersecurity-related coursework preferred.

Security Clearance:

Active Top Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) access. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan
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