Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - Top Secret Clearance Required

The ISSO position will support the establishment, implementation, and maintenance of a life-cycle security model that develops, maintains, and dispositions CJIS Division information systems, services, and data, and safeguards their confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The ISSO coordinates with system owners to ensure systems are operated and maintained in accordance with security policies and practices and reports all information system security incidents through the appropriate FBI channels. The applications and tool sets that are currently being used to perform the ISSO support functions are Risk Vision, ClearQuest, GITLAB, JIRA, Sharepoint, Splunk, BigFix, and Tenable Security Center.A Top Secret clearance is required.

Assisting CJIS stakeholders in identifying and evaluating technical and operational security risks, threats, weaknesses, and vulnerabilities associated with CJIS information systems.

Reviewing acquisitions for products as they relate to information security.

Supporting the SAA process of CJIS information systems to verify and validate conformance to Federal and FBI policies, regulations, FISMA compliance and standards, and to meet specified security requirements. Support will parallel with EISS certification testing methodologies and strategies.

Providing presentations, briefings, and training as assigned.

Supporting tier level/data categorization and providing data categorization reports as assigned.

Monitoring trends in technology, performing system security analyses, and recommending strategies and solutions for improving or enhancing system security.

Reviewing system specifications to ensure security requirements are met and reviewing for approval proposed system and engineering change requests and modifications to determine impact on system security.

Reviewing and maintaining required system documents to ensure all security related policy requirements have been addressed, providing guidance on the establishment of detailed SSPs for ensuring system requirements are met, and reviewing proposed changes to system requirements to evaluate the impact on system security.

Evaluating security vulnerabilities with regard to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, and recommending appropriate solutions, viable strategies, and/or mitigations.

Recommending and advising on standards and procedures that reflect good practice in IT infrastructure management and providing security policy support.

Coordinating with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Security Representatives (ISSR) of CJIS IT systems to verify and validate that the systems conform to Federal and FBI policies, regulations, and standards, and meet specified security requirements.

Coordinating security-related issues with the Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE).

Reporting and coordinating all IS security-related incidents to the ISSM and providing IS vulnerability feedback.

Required Qualifications:

Active Top Secret Clearance.

CISSP Certification is required.

Experience in information system compliance with government standards and industry best practices, including National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Common Criteria, Defense Information Security Agency (DISA) and SANS Institute.

Experience working in Agile development environments.

Demonstrated level of experience in information security practices within the federal and/or state governments.

Previous hands-on technical experience demonstrated in networking, system administration and development.

Working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipelines Virtualization, and software-defined x.Paradyme Management Inc. is a consulting organization that aligns information technology and business processes to drive measurable results. As an organization, Paradyme focuses on providing exceptional customer service to its clients, welcomes every employee into an atmosphere rich in collaboration and saturated in culture. Paradyme employs smart, dedicated, and driven employees who not only embody the mission and vision of Paradyme, but aid in supporting and strengthening organizational culture overall.Paradyme is a federal contractor and an EEO and an Affirmative Action Employer. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy-related disability, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, personal appearance, occupation, citizenship, veteran or military status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. External Title: Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - Top Secret Clearance Required Job ID: 2020-1743 External Company URL: http://www.paradymemanagement.com/ Street: 1000 Custer Hollow Rd. Post End Date: 9/30/2020 Telecommute: No