Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II
Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Dayton
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently
Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top
Secret SCI Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:
Information Security Job Qualifications: Skills: Information
Security, Information Security Management, Information System
Security Certifications: None Experience: 2 years of related
experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: The ISSO
is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security
posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works
in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall
have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the
security aspects of an information system and, in many
organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day
security operations of a system. This also will include physical
and environmental protection, personnel security, incident
handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required
to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring
the information system(s) and its environment of operation to
include developing and updating the authorization documentation,
implementing configuration management across authorization
boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of
those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The 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. Performance shall
include: Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and
responsibilities Prepare, review, and update authorization packages
Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing,
and destroying various types of hardware and media Notify ISSM when
changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of
the information system(s) Conduct periodic reviews of information
systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization
package Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware,
software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to
the change Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security
features and procedures are properly restored and functioning
correctly Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current
and accessible to properly authorized individuals Ensure audit
records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any
anomalies) Attend required technical and security training (e.g.,
operating system, networking, security management) relative to
assigned duties Execute the cyber security portion of the
self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and
review of all system assessment plans Identify cyber security
vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the
countermeasures for them Prepare reports on the status of security
safeguards applied to computer systems Perform ISSO duties in
support of in-house and external customers Conduct security impact
analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration
management changes to the authorization boundaries Experience: 2-5
years related experience SAP experience required Prior performance
in roles such as System, Network Administrator, or ISSO Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4
years) Certifications: IAT Level II or IAM Level II - within 6
months of hire (Security CE, CCNA Security, etc.) Security
Clearance: TS/SCI required Must be able to Attain – TS/SCI with CI
Polygraph Other Requirements: Must be able to regularly lift up to
50lbs AirforceSAPOpportunities The likely salary range for this
position is $86,615 - $117,185. This is not, however, a guarantee
of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on
experience, geographic location and possibly contractual
requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly
Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% T elecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: USA OH Dayton Additional Work Locations: Total
Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees
includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health
Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k)
plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax
dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To
encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work
weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans,
including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid
parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our
employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as
short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and
dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business
travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We
regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings
are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they
value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional
services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission
services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense
and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of
technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the
edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide,
offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML,
Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our
clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing
the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our
Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and
events at gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals
with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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