Information Systems Security Officer Level 2Maryland - Columbia, MD 21046OverviewPosition Type Full Time Category EngineeringDescriptionThe candidate will be responsible for security architecture and systems engineering supporting projects (primarily MFAMS, TITUS and JBlocks). The ISSO will provide guidance to the team to support system accreditation (IATT and ATO).ISSO tasks include:Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs).Work with ISSM and DAOs to ensure systems obtain and maintain accreditation.Apply continuous monitoring techniques to evaluate the systems security postureCreate tasking for developers and system administrators as changes and patching are required.Ensure security policies, practices, and procedures are implemented.Track Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M)Review Audit LogsPerform Data transfers.QualificationsExperience with: The ICD 503/NIST 800-53 certification and accreditation processThe Risk Management FrameworkDeveloping and maintaining SSPsIAVA review and handlingInterpreting Security Scan resultsInterfacing with System Administrators and Software EngineersTask tracking systems (e.g. Jira, Redmine, ServiceNow)Understands: Public Key Infrastructure-based authenticationA variety of security policies, especially within the ICfundamentals of technical security risk assessmentUnderstands how to perform analysis of alternativesAble to clearly communicate ideas and status updates to management and other stakeholders.