ISSO - NISSC II - 9112

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Your Impact:

Your Impact:

Mission Statement

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the NISSC II contract. Your career at Jacobs enables NISSC to fulfill its mission to “provide classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability in organizational work centers at NISSC sites.” As a member of our team, you will support corporate and customer mission to provide world-class IT services and support that connects systems and users across NORAD in the areas of software development/maintenance, network services, cyber security, systems administration, and other mission-critical areas.

Job Description:

As an experienced Information System Security Officer (ISSO) you will build upon your Information Technology (IT) and Information Assurance (IA) / Cybersecurity background to learn the skills necessary to support NISSC II activities and Jacobs’s customers throughout multiple classified computing domains. The ISSO is responsible for maintaining and implementing all Information System Security policies, standards, and directives to ensure the assessment and authorization of information systems processing classified information. The ISSO should have outstanding verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills, customer relationship-building skills, analytical skills, and the ability to mentor teammates. The ISSO should have outstanding verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills, customer relationship building skills, analytical skills, and ability to mentor teammates.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform security analysis of operational and development environments, threats, vulnerabilities, and internal interfaces to define and assess compliance with accepted industry and government standards
• Support the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes under NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) for new and existing information systems
• Utilize the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) features and capabilities to successfully submit packages for approval.
• Facilitates the development of Memorandums of Understanding (MOU), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISA), Security Impact Analysis (SIA), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POAM), and support Continuous Monitoring (CONMON)
• Coordinates configuration management of assigned systems; auditing systems to ensure security posture integrity
• Support assessments and test/analysis data to document the state of compliance with security requirements
• Conduct risk assessments and investigations, implement appropriate risk mitigations, and lead all aspects of incident response activities
• Conducts periodic hardware/software inventory assessments
• Collaborate with the appropriate government customers, suppliers, and company personnel to implement protective mechanisms and to ensure understanding of and compliance with cybersecurity requirements

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Clearance Requirements: Secret

Educational Requirements: BS in a STEM discipline or 3-5 years of progressive, relevant experience directly related to information security

Certification Requirements: IAT level III or IAM Level II as defined in DoD 8570.01-M, Appendix 3.

Experience Requirements:

• 3 years of documented experience in conducting security control assessments for one or more Security Frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, FEDRAMP, and/or PCI-DSS
• 2 years of documented experience utilizing the eMASS application

Desired Requirement:

• Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity or Information Assurance
• Experience with the Xacta suite
• Experience with cyber security policies and implementation of security frameworks: e.g., DAAPM, CNSSI 1253, ICD-503, JSIG, or NIST SP 800 series
• Experience in utilizing security-relevant tools and systems (ACAS, SCAP, STIG Viewer, Splunk)
• Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA) certification
• Certified Authorizing Professional (CAP) certification

Work Environment

• You will work at Chidlaw and Peterson Space Force Station
• Work will be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
• Work assignments vary based on client requirements.
• Work may include travel with the military to participate in exercises in austere conditions
• Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, icy and windy climates.

Physical Requirements

• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.
• Work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperature than standard office environmental conditions.

Equipment and Machines

• General office equipment, which includes telephone, fax machine, copier, PC/laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment.

Attendance

• Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory.
• Shift Work may be required to support operations.
• It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.
• You may be asked to continue performance in support of a war, contingency, or exercise
• You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work
• Position may require night and weekend work and could include travel with the military to participate in operations/exercises located in areas with field conditions

Travel

• Continental and Oversees travel may be required. It is important to maintain a current passport.

Other Essential Functions

• Employment is contingent upon obtaining all required certifications within the timeframe specified in a waiver by the government (if applicable) and maintaining required certifications through the duration of the contract. Failure to obtain/maintain required certifications will result in disqualification for this position and could result in termination.
• Candidate must exhibit a professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military, and contractor personnel at all levels.
• Candidate must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Grooming and dress usually business casual, but dependent on client’s standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.
• The position for which you are applying for requires a US government security clearance. This is to advise you, that should you be extended an offer, if you possess a dual citizenship (i.e., citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

This position is expected to pay $110K -$140,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well- being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include education reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

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