Information Systems Security Officer - Information Technology Strategies
Camp Springs, MD
About the Job
Information Technology Strategies Inc is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking a Information System Security Officer to work for our company.
Summary:
- Client Agency is DHS
- Must be able to pass DHS Background check (Basic eligibility requirements include: U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history, no recent or pending bankruptcies).
- The ISSO coordinates information technology security regulations and requirements. Follows all USCIS, and DHS policies and best practices. Provides that information to the teams and helps navigate the teams to compliance.
- Ensures that weaknesses, vulnerabilities and findings are identified and addressed appropriately. Prepares POA&Ms, waivers and/or accepted risk process as necessary.
- Maintains an inventory of hardware and software for assigned program.
- Provides development teams with weekly security reports.
- Prepares all security documentation and ensures it is updated and maintained, including but not limited to: Security Plan and Contingency Plan.
- Conducts annual Contingency Plan Testing.
- Reports IT security incidents in accordance with established procedures.
Requirements:
- Must be able to pass DHS Background check (Basic eligibility requirements include: U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history, no recent or pending bankruptcies).
- Must have 5+ years of experience with the cybersecurity posture of an organization, system or program and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process as well as working with cybersecurity tools to include security and assessment scans, STIG reviews, endpoint security and patch management.
- Must be willing and able to participate in an oral presentation preparation and code challenge.
Preferences:
- An Active CompTIA Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, CISA, CISSP.
- An active CSM or Agile certification
Work With Us
IT-Strat is a technology consulting company that holds various contract vehicles including best in class vehicles. IT-Strat has supported multiple clients including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE via both prime and meaningful subcontracts). Additionally, IT-Strat has prime contracts with Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and many others. We maintain relationships with multiple large businesses.
IT-Strat was established in 2002. We are a certified Woman Owned Small Business. IT-Strat also successfully graduated as an SBA 8(A) company. It was an 8(a) company from 2008 through 2017 and currently still has 8(a) contract vehicles.
Benefits We Offer:
- Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan
- Dental and Orthodontia plan
- Vision Materials plan
- Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- 401K Retirement Program with company contribution
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Semi-monthly pay cycle
Information Technology Strategies (“IT-Strat”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and it is our policy to consider applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, alienage, ancestry, and any other factors prohibited by law. Employment selections are based on company and client requirements and the qualifications and skills of the candidate. IT-Strat is committed to actively capitalizing on the diversity of skills, talents, and perspectives of our employees.