Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Annapolis Junction, Maryland
QK Team /
Security Engineer / Security Officer (Full-Time) /
On-site
At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

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Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph).

Capabilities

    • Provides aid to the program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance program.
    • Lends assistance for proposing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
    • Maintains operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security policies, standards, and procedures are established and followed.
    • Assists with the management of security aspects of the information system and performs day-to-day security operations of the system.
    • Evaluates security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information.
    • Performs vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support certification and accreditation.
    • Provides configuration management (CM) for information system security software, hardware, and firmware.
    • Manages changes to system and assesses the security impact of those changes.
    • Prepares and reviews documentation to include System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs).
    • Assists security authorization activities in compliance with Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Required Qualifications

    • TS/SCI with agency appropriate polygraph
    • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or related discipline and 12 or more years of related experience, in lieu of bachelor's degree or a Technical Bachelor's Degree.
    • Minimum of 7+ years of experience as an ISSO supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
    • DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level II or IAT Level III (i.e., CASP, CISSP, or Associate)

The Benefits Package

    • Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. 

    • Additional benefits include:
    • Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.

    • Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:
    • A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Vision and Dental
    • Life and AD&D Benefits
    • Short and Long-Term Disability
    • Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances
    • Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

Company Environment & Perks

    • Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000 
    • Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts 
    • Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS
    • Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. 
    • Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually.
$71.91 - $112.38 an hour
Pay Range: $71.91 - $112.38 per hour*
Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications, and geographic location. *Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.
Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

Affirmative Action Statement:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Accommodations:
Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact David Schroeder, Jr. at 844-WYETECH x727 or staffing@wyetech.com. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.