AMERICAN SYSTEMS

ISSO

Location US-IA-Des Moines
ID 2025-2042
Category
IT / Cyber Security / Network Systems
Position Type
Full-Time
Clearance Required
Secret

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

Responsibilities

As an ISSO with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:
  • Perform duties and responsibilities of an ISSO for SAP networks when required.
  • Support in the duties and responsibilities of managing the Common Configuration Control Board (CCB) process.
  • Monitor and analyze security logs and alerts to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
  • Assess and audit security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access control systems.
  • Support in the continuous monitoring of security controls and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of RMF documentation, security assessment reports, Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms), and other relevant documents and uploaded into eMASS IAW DTOC, HAF OTI and/or DOD frequency requirements.
  • Complete Security controls Revalidations for all authorizations within a 2-year period.
  • Assist in authoring and editing Cybersecurity related documents such as ISA, CCB, CIE, MFR or other reports as assigned.
  • Develop and deliver security awareness and training programs for all DTOC employees, contractors, and other stakeholders about cybersecurity, foster a culture of security within the organization, and reduce the risk of security incidents.
  • Develop, update, and maintain internal IA continuity guides for the DTOC Cybersecurity program.
  • Guides should encompass all aspects of task execution, including processes, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years of IT or cybersecurity management experience including security practices, risk management, and compliance. A combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of 2 years of IT or cybersecurity experience in roles such as System Administrator, Network Administrator, Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or other related roles.
  • Experience with security tools and technologies used for monitoring and protecting information systems.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and standards.
  • At a minimum, possession of DoD Directive 8570/8140 Information Assurance Technical or Manager Level I certification.
  • DISA ACAS Training/Certified 
  • Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $66,100.00/Yr. - USD $139,300.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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