Information Systems Security Officer - Remote
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Req ID: 307960
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Information Systems Security Officer - Remote to join our team in Herndon (REMOTE), Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).
Seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in support of multiple systems within a large federal government agency. Candidate will work closely with a supportive and talented team of ISSOs supporting multiple agency systems. Responsibilities shall include:
- Perform all tasks related to perform a system Certification and Accreditation and assuring the system is compliant with all required security controls as defined by agency policies.
- Review system configurations to ensure they are in accordance with agency hardening guidelines.
- Review all proposed change requests related to system design / configuration and perform security impact analysis.
- Perform Ongoing Authorization tasks including system security plan updates, weakness remediation, and audit log reviews.
- Review system vulnerability scan reports monthly and track and address weaknesses in POA&Ms as needed.
- Create Authority to Test, Privacy Threshold Analysis, and Waivers.
Basic Qualifications:
- B.S. Degree
- Minimum 7 years of ISSO experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in IT with a background in technology and a strong history of secure technical implementations.
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with security compliance and associated industry/government standards.
- Minimum 3 years specific experience with NIST 800-53 policies
- US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to state messages in a clear and concise manner over any form of communication.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and re-prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in engineering IT systems (RedHat, Windows, Unix/Linux) as well as working knowledge of current technologies.
- Ability to learn an application environment in order to update or create supported security documentation.
- 8570 IAT level II baseline certification or higher
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $77,040 - $160,500. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.
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About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com
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