Information System Security Officer
ManTechAbout the role
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Description & Requirements
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career driven, and customer-focused Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Columbia, Maryland.
You will play a critical role in supporting enterprise infrastructure capabilities for a global, mission-focused workforce. As an ISSO, you will work alongside customers, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and vendors to support the implementation and compliance of advanced EIT capabilities through Data Center & Compute Services. You will manage cybersecurity documentation, assess system vulnerabilities, and support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle in alignment with Sponsor policies.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Update and maintain hardware and software inventory records, including associated change logs
- Support and coordinate Secure the Enterprise (STE) and Secure the Network (STN) activities
- Review and address Xacta notices and ensure compliance documentation is accurate and current
- Complete SEAR audit log records in accordance with Sponsor standards
- Track, review, and resolve POAMs (Plan of Action and Milestones) related to IAVA/IAVAx findings
- Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) for both new and existing systems
- Analyze vulnerability scan results and collaborate with system owners to implement remediation
- Leverage sponsor tools such as Gatekeeper, Xacta, SEAR, and LatteArt in daily operations
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience OR associate’s degree with 15 years of relevant experience OR high school diploma/GED with 20 years of relevant experience
- Experience with Xacta, LatteArt and other sponsor tools
- Experience managing POAMs, performing audit log reviews, and maintaining secure system inventories
- IAM I certification (DoD 8140 required upon start of employment. Acceptable certifications include CAP/CND/Cloud+/GSLC/Security + CE/HCISSP/CASP+CE/CISM/CISSP/ or CCISO)
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