Lead ISSO bei Red Arch Solutions
Red Arch Solutions · Washington, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Washington
Red Arch Solutions is hiring a Lead ISSO on our program in Washington, DC. This is a key position for a person with Information System Security Officer (ISSO), Security Control Assessor (SCA), and Cyber Security Systems Engineer experience. The ideal candidate will be able to confidently accomplish the key responsibilities below by applying this experience from all sides of the IS security community.
The candidate will guide ISSOs and security assessment preparations and responses in multiple programs across the customer’s attack surface safeguarding the customer’s information systems and ensuring data integrity and operational capabilities across the enterprise. The candidate will play a critical role in the customer’s cybersecurity strategy, ensuring that information systems are protected against a wide range of cyber threats while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and Implement Security Policies: Create and enforce security policies, protocols, and procedures to protect information systems from cyber threats.
- Conduct Security Audits: Regularly perform security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Monitor Network Activity: Oversee network traffic for unusual activity and respond to security incidents promptly.
- Coordinate with IT Staff: Work closely with IT personnel to integrate security measures into system designs and operations.
- Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
- Training and Awareness: Provide training and support on security protocols to staff members to foster a culture of security awareness.
- Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements and prepare security status reports for management.
- Incident Response: Investigate and respond to security breaches, coordinating with external auditors and regulators as necessary
Required Qualifications
- Education: A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required.
- Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a Polygraph required.
- Experience: Previous experience in information security, risk management, or a related field is essential, with specific experience in security operations being highly beneficial.
- Essential Skills:
- Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of security technologies, protocols, and best practices.
- Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex security issues and develop effective solutions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey security policies and procedures to staff and management.
- Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership skills to manage security teams and coordinate with various stakeholders.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).