Senior Information System Security Officer

Base-2 Solutions
Norfolk, VA
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Information System Security Officer will work with various teams to ensure systems are security compliant and achieve or maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). The role involves following the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, updating Xacta documentation, and responding to security assessment events.

What You Will Do

The specialist will work with application leads, system administrators, and developers to ensure systems are security compliant, load artifacts such as Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists, and help implement STIG checklists.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a field applicable to the position
  • 19 or more years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in developing, implementing, and enforcing security policies
  • Conducting risk assessments and identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications
  • Experience in developing and overseeing implementation of mitigation strategies to reduce security risks
  • Strong background in monitoring systems and networks for security breaches and suspicious activity
  • Successful history of responding to security incidents, investigating root causes, and implementing corrective actions
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