Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Lead

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Lead

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity: CACI is seeking an experienced and proactive Information Systems Security Officer Lead to manage our organization's information security efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive information security program to protect our customer's data, systems, and networks from internal and external threats.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor the information security team
• Prepare and update a Systems Security Plan that encompasses all aspects of all automated information systems utilized to support the program
• Oversee the implementation of information security policies, procedures, and best practices
• Verify all software and hardware installed and operated comply with the government’s Security Certification Officer and COMM Program Security Officer (PSO) IAW the Program Security Plan
• Prepare and update the Equipment Security Certification
• Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities
• Design and implement security measures to protect against cyber threats, data breaches, and other security incidents
• Lead incident response efforts in case of security breaches or cyber attacks
• Establish and implement a continuous monitoring plan IAW the customer’s Cyber Security Office guidance
• Maintain security approvals and accreditations IAW ICD 503 and the NRO assessment and Authorization process.
• Provide integration and support associated with existing customer automated discovery network mapping activities and tools.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to integrate security measures into all aspects of the organization
• Provide security awareness training to employees and stakeholders
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and threats

Qualifications:  

• Must have current TS/SCI with poly
• University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience in a related field
• 5+ years of related work experience
• Profound understanding of the Defense Counterintelligence and
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
• Relevant experience with IT service, cybersecurity, and/or Program Security
• Ability to work closely with government partners, security counterparts, program managers, and offices within the Intelligence Community and other defense industry partners to ensure successful execution of program activity.
• Ability to work closely with internal cross-functional teams (Directors, Program Managers, Project Managers and Contracting Officers)
• Customer and team oriented and able to function with limited supervision.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to implement strategic goals
• Establishes operational plans for technical area
• Develops and implements innovative products, processes, standards or operational plans

 

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

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