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Information System Security Officer III

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In-Office
Boston, MA, USA
Senior level
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Boston, MA, USA
Senior level
Support DoD Special Access Programs (SAPs) and SCI environments by preparing and maintaining AIS authorization packages, performing self-inspections, identifying vulnerabilities, coordinating inspections, conducting security surveys, supporting A&A efforts, providing ISSO duties, and mentoring team members.
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Global Resource Solutions, Inc. (GRS) is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, detail orientated, and talented individual for the position of Information System Security Officer III.

Job Description:

Summary: The ISSO III’s primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts.  The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:  

  • Review, prepare, and update AIS authorization packages 
  • Notify customer when changes occur that might affect AIS authorization 
  • Perform AIS self-inspections,  provide security coordination and review of all system test plans 
  • Identify AIS vulnerabilities and implement countermeasures 
  • Represent the customer on various technical review and inspection teams 
  • Conduct security surveys at subordinate facilities and gather pertinent security documentation for inclusion into system authorization packages 
  • Coordinate, prepare, and track AIS inspections, reports, and responses 
  • Maintain AIS security records and prepare Co-Utilization Agreements for network nodes operating in government facilities 
  • Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems 
  • Ensure AIS and network nodes are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and practices 
  • Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers 
  • Assist Department of Defense, National Agency and Contractor organizations with the development of assessment and authorization (A&A) efforts 
  • Review, track, and conduct AIS training 
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Team Members

Requirement: 

  • Five (5) to Seven (7)  years related experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related area or equivalent experience (Four (4) years) 
  • Must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Technician Level 2 within 6 months of the date of hire. 

Security Requirements: 

  • Current Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility
  • Eligibility for access to Special Access Programs
  • Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence Polygraph

Skills:

  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DOD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners 
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) 
  • Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision 
  • Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents 
  • Requires travel within the organizational geographic Area of Responsibility (AOR) (note - could be extensive, and will include both air and ground transportation) 
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Physical Requirements: This position requires employees to be willing and able to: sit, bend, reach, stoop, squat, stand, and walk. 

Communication: Excellent customer service via phone and face to face conversation, excellent written and oral command of English.

GRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GRS will continue to abide by obligations under VEVRRA and Section 503 physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics that are protected by law.

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