Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer
Posted on Sep 18, 2024 by Peraton
Laurel, MD
Health & Safety
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Peraton is hiring a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an ISSO Support Systems Engineer on our team you will perform the following activities:
Serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS).
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an IS. Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include:Security Control Validation Visits
Secure Configuration and Change management
Event Management
Account Management
Vulnerability Management
Security Incident Management
POA&M Management
Reauthorization
Decommissioning
Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO.
Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management.
Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User’s Guide).
Respond to any data calls.
Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems.
Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data.
Qualifications:
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required.
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
#LI-AH1 #PeratonIntelCareers #MPOjobs #EnterpriseEngArch #AJCM
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Peraton Overview:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range:
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Peraton is hiring a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an ISSO Support Systems Engineer on our team you will perform the following activities:
Serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS).
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an IS. Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include:Security Control Validation Visits
Secure Configuration and Change management
Event Management
Account Management
Vulnerability Management
Security Incident Management
POA&M Management
Reauthorization
Decommissioning
Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO.
Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management.
Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User’s Guide).
Respond to any data calls.
Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems.
Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data.
Qualifications:
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required.
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
#LI-AH1 #PeratonIntelCareers #MPOjobs #EnterpriseEngArch #AJCM
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Peraton Overview:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range:
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Reference: 201762348
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Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer
Posted on Sep 18, 2024 by Peraton
Laurel, MD
Health & Safety
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Peraton is hiring a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an ISSO Support Systems Engineer on our team you will perform the following activities:
Serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS).
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an IS. Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include:Security Control Validation Visits
Secure Configuration and Change management
Event Management
Account Management
Vulnerability Management
Security Incident Management
POA&M Management
Reauthorization
Decommissioning
Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO.
Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management.
Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User’s Guide).
Respond to any data calls.
Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems.
Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data.
Qualifications:
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required.
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
#LI-AH1 #PeratonIntelCareers #MPOjobs #EnterpriseEngArch #AJCM
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Peraton Overview:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range:
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Peraton is hiring a Information System Security Officer (ISSO) Support Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an ISSO Support Systems Engineer on our team you will perform the following activities:
Serve as a principal advisor to the Government on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving the security of an Information System (IS).
Provide the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an IS. Maintain responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of the system. Responsibilities may also include:Security Control Validation Visits
Secure Configuration and Change management
Event Management
Account Management
Vulnerability Management
Security Incident Management
POA&M Management
Reauthorization
Decommissioning
Collaborate with the System Owner to maintain Approval to Operate (ATO), including the resolution of any Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M) documents issued by the DAO.
Maintain and validate account and vulnerability management.
Develop and provide updated System Security Plans (SSPs) and supporting documentation (e.g. SECONOPs, diagrams, Privileged User’s Guide).
Respond to any data calls.
Provide security design guidance and analysis to the project team throughout the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.
Collaborate with the Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) in the design, build, and self-test of systems.
Perform reviews of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established Information Assurance (IA) standards and regulations, and recommended mitigation strategies.
Utilize XACTA, the system of record for SCA data.
Qualifications:
Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or other related discipline plus at least 20 years of systems engineering experience. A Master’s degree or PhD may be substituted for two years of experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 24 years of systems engineering experience would also be acceptable.
DoD8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2 or higher is required.
Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
Individual Capabilities/Experience Desired:
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
#LI-AH1 #PeratonIntelCareers #MPOjobs #EnterpriseEngArch #AJCM
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
Peraton Overview:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range:
$146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Reference: 201762348
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