Job Description

Position Description

TRIAEM is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support work at the NOAA National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service (NESDIS) Office of Satellite and Product Operations (OSPO) . This position will serve as the Alternate ISSO to the Federal ISSO, providing management and oversight of daily security operations and serving as the principal IT security advisor to the System Owner.

Requirements

A minimum of 8 years of experience in the following:

• Implementation and monitoring of information system compliance with Federal, NIST, Department of Commerce (DOC), NOAA, NESDIS, and OSPO information security control policies and procedures, ensuring industry and/or U.S. Federal government best practices are followed.
• Development, management, and maintenance of the entire core documents package (including, but not limited to, the System Security Plan (SSP), FIPS 199, FIPS 200, and Contingency Plan).
• Ability to lead successful collaboration between system administrators and independent assessors to generate quality artifacts during annual security controls assessments.
• Maintenance of the security authorization package in the Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM) system.
• Conducting Security Impact Analysis (SIA).
• Coordination with network and system support personnel to ensure software, firmware, and security updates are applied to components within deadlines.
• Planning, management, and execution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly vulnerability scans.
• Analysis of monthly vulnerability scan results, Security Controls Assessment (SCA) results, and penetration test results, along with the development of corresponding remediation plans.
• Development, management, and maintenance of POA&Ms in CSAM.
• Planning, execution, and documentation of continuous monitoring activities.
• Planning, coordination, management, and oversight of the implementation of NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO standard technologies such as ArcSight, BigFix, Axonius, and Tenable Security Center.
• Must possess knowledge of cloud (AWS) security tools.

Certification Requirements

• CISSP certification required; CGRC or CEH certifications preferred.

Clearance and Citizenship Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to pass a background investigation to obtain a security clearance and access applicable government facilities and systems.

Education

• B.S. in Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Location

The position may require on-site visits to NOAA’s Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, MD. Telework is permitted when on-site presence is not required.

TRIAEM is proud to be the hiring contractor for this critical role, offering an opportunity to support NOAA’s mission to provide secure and reliable satellite data to protect and enhance life on Earth.

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