Information System Security Officer

ENSCO, Inc. has an opportunity for a motivated Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ISSO will support the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with implementing and maintaining a strong cybersecurity program for ongoing contracts with the US Space Force.  The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of implementation plans and procedures to meet NISPOM, DAAG, and ICD requirements in support of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process as well as provide protection and safeguarding of information systems.  Position is in Colorado Spring, Colorado.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Support the ISSM in achieving authorization to operate (ATO) for assigned information systems.
• Ensure assigned information systems comply with USG cybersecurity requirements.
• Provide initial and recurring general and privileged user training for project team members.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate system security threats and risks.
• Define, document, and maintain security artifacts for the information system.
• Partner with appropriate stakeholders to evaluate cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.
• Review and analyze weekly system-level security audits to ensure integrity of approved baselines.
• Conduct continuous monitoring activities on assigned information system per the approved security plan.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a cybersecurity professional supporting classified systems authorized approved IAW 32 CFR Part 117, DAAG, ICD 503, and/or NIST 800-53
• DoD Approved 8570 IAM Level I certification (Sec+, CASP, CISSP, CISM, etc.) or be willing to obtain one within 6 months of hire as a condition of continued employment.
• Experience with vulnerability management and audit collection tools
• Solid understanding of information system configuration management, security control testing, and maintenance
• Demonstrable experience maintaining system security artifacts in support of the RMF and A&A process.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to offer experienced guidance to executive staff, customers, and subcontractors.
• Experience preparing for and participating in government security reviews and on-site validation activities.
• Ability to prioritize, follow tasks through to completion, and work with minimal supervision.
• AN ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY (TS/SCI) IS REQUIRED FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN. YOU MUST MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE.

Qualifications Desired:

• Prior cybersecurity compliance experience.
• Experience with eMASS.
• Experience with audit reduction tools, vulnerability scanners, DISA STIGs, SCAP Compliance Checker, and managing POA&Ms

Work Location Type: On-Site

Required Certifications: Ability to obtain an IAT/IAM Level I Certification no later than six months from your date of hire

U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes

Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Employment Type: Regular Full-time

Background Check Type: 7 Year Pre-Employment

Drug Screen Required: None

Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No

Salary Range 73923.2 - 133307.2 USD