Full-Time

Information System Security Officer

Posted on 1/31/2025

Parsons

Parsons

10,001+ employees

Provides solutions for security and infrastructure

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Defense

Compensation Overview

$140.7k - $253.3kAnnually

Expert

Hanover, MD, USA + 1 more

More locations: Columbia, MD, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security

You match the following Parsons's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Active TS/SCI w/polygraph required
  • Security + Certification
  • Minimum 9 years of security related experience as an ISSO or similar
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
Responsibilities
  • Security oversight for RMF controls and physical space security
  • Strong knowledge or RMF controls
  • Review technical configurations and make recommendations on the protection of classified and sensitive data
  • Forensics chain of custody and evidentiary preservation
  • Guide complex information systems through assessment and authorization (A&A) control gates
  • Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships with government and contractor program managers, security professionals, and mission partners
  • Managing implementations of technology in support of STIGs, CONOPS, POA&M to maintain security/regulatory and corporate policies/compliance requirements
  • Ability to run and read Security Scans and act on issues found
  • Perform proactive assessments ad testing/validation of controls against self-auditing
Desired Qualifications
  • CASP, CISSP or other security certifications

Parsons provides solutions in national security, defense, and global infrastructure. The company offers a wide range of services, including infrastructure projects and advanced technology solutions, to both government and commercial clients. Their work involves systems and software engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and security. Parsons stands out from competitors by focusing on long-term partnerships and project-based engagements, ensuring high-value solutions for complex challenges. The goal of Parsons is to enhance the efficiency and security of operations through the use of artificial intelligence, preparing large-scale data for AI applications and maintaining the integrity of vital systems.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$243.2M

Headquarters

Centreville, Virginia

Founded

1944

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased AI investment in cybersecurity aligns with Parsons' focus on security solutions.
  • The U.S. Department of Defense's AI budget increase offers Parsons growth opportunities.
  • Public-private partnerships in infrastructure create long-term contract opportunities for Parsons.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of key personnel like L. Roger Mason may impact strategic initiatives.
  • Increased competition in engineering could pressure Parsons to maintain its edge.
  • Reliance on government contracts exposes Parsons to geopolitical and spending risks.

What makes Parsons unique

  • Parsons excels in AI-driven solutions for national security and infrastructure projects.
  • The company has a strong track record with government and commercial contracts.
  • Parsons' expertise in systems engineering and compliance sets it apart in the industry.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Stock Ownership Plan