Information System Security Manager (ISSM)/Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support SpecialistAleut is seeking a qualified and experienced Information System Security Manager (ISSM)/Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Specialist to support the 55th Training Squadron (55 TRS). In this role, the ISSM/ISSO Support Specialist is responsible for implementing, managing, and enforcing Air Force Information Assurance (IA) policies and cybersecurity requirements in support of 55 TRS operations. This position works in close coordination with Government leadership and the host unit IA Office to ensure compliance with DoD and Air Force cybersecurity directives across NIPR and SIPR environments.
The ISSM/ISSO Support Specialist serves as a critical advisor on IA program management, user access controls, compliance monitoring, and incident response.General Duties:Identify IA requirements, personnel, processes, and procedures in coordination with Government/COR.Implement and enforce Air Force IA policies and procedures in accordance with applicable AFIs and DoD .Maintain IA Workforce Management training and DoD IA Management Level II baseline certification requirements.Assist the host unit IA Office in fulfilling IA oversight and compliance responsibilities.Ensure all users (students and staff) possess appropriate security clearances, need-to-know authorization, and required IA training prior to system access.Ensure annual IA refresher training compliance for all personnel.Process approximately 50 NIPR/SIPR user accounts annually and ensure student accounts are active on the first day of class.Coordinate hardware, software, and firmware changes with host unit IA and system-level IA Managers/Officers.Report IA incidents and vulnerabilities through proper chain of command and initiate corrective actions.Implement and maintain IA countermeasures including COMSEC, COMPUSEC, and EMSEC.Manage alternate logon tokens as the local trusted agent.Interface with EITDR and eMASS for system accreditation and compliance documentation.Conduct Telecommunication Assessment and Monitoring Program (TMAP) reviews and submit required documentation.Ensure EMSEC compliance and submit required support tickets via Remedy.Required Skills:5 years of experience in Information Assurance5 years of experience communicating and reviewing security responsibilities before granting user access to Information Systems5 years of experience in processing 2583s and 2586s5 years of experience in managing SCIF operationsActive or current Top-Secret clearance and SCI eligibility required.Current IAT Level II certificationOne of the following certifications:CAP (Certified Authorization Professional)GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification)CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner)CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)Desired Skills/Experience:Strong working knowledge of Air Force IA policies and accreditation processesExperience supporting classified environmentsExperience with incident response and risk mitigationStrong documentation and communication skillsAbility to work effectively with Government leadership and cross-functional teamsEducation and Required Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Applied Science6 years' work may be substituted for a Bachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree plus 4 years' work experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's DegreeAbout Aleut Federal:Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One," reflects our unity and purpose.Salary Range: $120K-$165K Depending on QualificationsWe will accept applications for this position until position is filledAleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:Health insuranceDental/Vision insurancePaid Time OffShort- and Long-Term DisabilityLife insurance401k and matchAt Aleut, our culture thrives on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.
By integrating diverse perspectives, we open up new possibilities, foster innovation, and fully harness our team's potential. We are committed to creating an environment where every employee feels valued, included, and inspired to grow and find purpose. Join us and be part of a culture that celebrates differences and belonging for everyone, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or past or present military service.
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