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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Information System Security Officer 2

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDayton, OH, USA$88.4k - $119.6k

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of related experience.
  • Special Access Program (SAP) experience is required.
  • Prior performance in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, or Information System Security Officer is required.
  • A bachelor's degree, or an associate's degree in a related area plus 2 years of experience, or equivalent experience of 4 years is required.
  • IAT Level II or IAM Level II certification is required within 6 months of hire; examples include Security+ CE and CCNA Security.
  • A Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance is required, and the candidate must be able to attain TS/SCI with a CI polygraph.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the appropriate operational security posture for information systems and provide day-to-day security operations, including physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness.
  • Coordinate with the ISSM and ISO to monitor information systems and their operating environments, develop and update authorization documentation, and implement configuration management across authorization boundaries.
  • Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities.
  • Prepare, review, and update authorization packages.
  • Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying hardware and media.
  • Notify the ISSM when changes may affect an information system's authorization determination.
  • Conduct periodic information-system reviews to ensure compliance with the security authorization package.
  • Coordinate hardware, software, or firmware changes with the ISSM and AO/DAO before implementation.
  • Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly.
  • Keep information-system security documentation current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
  • Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented, including anomalies.
  • Attend technical and security training relevant to assigned duties, such as operating-system, networking, and security-management training.
  • Execute the cybersecurity portion of the self-inspection, including security coordination and review of system assessment plans.
  • Identify cybersecurity vulnerabilities and assist in implementing countermeasures.
  • Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems.
  • Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers.
  • Conduct security-impact analyses and provide findings to the ISSM for configuration-management changes to authorization boundaries.

About the Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

GDIT builds and runs technology systems for U.S. government agencies, including defense, intelligence and civilian organizations. Its work spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development, with tools tailored to sensitive missions and large agency operations. The company combines its own reusable technology solutions with commercial products, then earns revenue through contracts to design, integrate, modernize and operate customer systems, including support for both classified and unclassified networks. It also supplies technical expertise and daily operational support, and is a business unit of General Dynamics headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1999

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