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Iss Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Merchandiser/Stocker - Hub

Henrico, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $18.40/hr

Working with ISS, pull and stage installer deliveries for delivery specialist. Communication liaison between ISS, delivery specialists and store manager. Assist with determining most efficient and ...

Practical experience performing ISs A&A as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance * Practical experience developing and implementing security related directives and guidance for IT-IA-IM * Practical ...

Practical experience performing ISs A&A as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance * Practical experience developing and implementing security related directives and guidance for IT-IA-IM * Practical ...

Practical experience performing ISs A&A as defined in applicable ICDs and guidance * Practical experience developing and implementing security related directives and guidance for IT-IA-IM * Practical ...

The role of Penetration Tester (Pen Tester)* is a security professional who reviews and evaluates Information Systems (ISs) and recommends changes to the Government that can improve information ...

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Penetration Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$150K - $195K/yr

Pen Testers are also responsible for performing security focused services to improve the security posture of NRO ISs. Travel: 25% estimate for pen testers (OCONUS travel 2x per year). What will you ...

The role of Penetration Tester (Pen Tester)* is a security professional who reviews and evaluates Information Systems (ISs) and recommends changes to the Government that can improve information ...

New

$42K - $51K/yr

Under the general direction of the Director of International Student Services (ISS), the International Student Advisor will provide high-quality immigration guidance to international students and ...

$43K - $51K/yr

This position has a dual reporting line to International Student Services (ISS) and the Athletic Department. This position serves as the primary liaison between the Office of Global Engagement and ...

$23K - $39K/yr

Work involves ensuring safety and order of the students assigned to the ISS program. Requires the ability to tutor and supervise students, particularly in a disciplinary setting and to handle ...

$43K - $51K/yr

This position has a dual reporting line to International Student Services (ISS) and the Athletic Department. This position serves as the primary liaison between the Office of Global Engagement and ...

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How much do iss jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for iss in Virginia is $17.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Iss vs Network Security Specialist?

AspectIssNetwork Security Specialist
Required CredentialsCertifications like CISSP, CompTIA Security+Same certifications often required
Work EnvironmentIT departments, security teamsIT security teams, cybersecurity firms
Industry UsageFinancial, healthcare, government sectorsAny industry with network infrastructure
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Iss and Network Security Specialist roles focus on protecting organizational networks, often requiring similar certifications and working within IT security teams across various industries. While Iss may have a broader scope, both roles are integral to cybersecurity efforts and frequently compared by professionals seeking specialized knowledge in network protection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ISS (Information Systems Specialist), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Information Systems Specialist, you need a strong background in computer science, systems analysis, and IT support, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). Familiarity with network management tools, database systems, cybersecurity protocols, and enterprise software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring reliable system performance, data security, and responsive IT support in any organization.

What are ISS (Information Systems Specialists)?

Information Systems Specialists (ISS) are professionals responsible for managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting an organization's computer systems, networks, and related technology. They ensure that hardware, software, and network infrastructure operate efficiently and securely to support business operations. ISS may also assist users with technical issues, implement cybersecurity measures, and manage data storage solutions. Their role is essential in keeping an organization's IT environment running smoothly and securely.

What are some common challenges faced by ISS (Information Systems Security) professionals and how can they be addressed?

ISS professionals often face the challenge of keeping up with rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats and technologies. Balancing proactive security measures with user convenience can also be difficult, as overly restrictive controls may hinder productivity. Effective communication and collaboration across departments are essential to ensure security policies are understood and followed. Staying current through continuous learning and working closely with IT and business teams can help address these challenges and strengthen organizational security.
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Infographic showing various Iss job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,764 per year, or $17.2 per hour.
Senior Information System Security Officer

Senior Information System Security Officer

ManTech

Chantilly, VA

$114K - $190K/yr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


ManTech rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 215 rated software companies


Job description

Description & Requirements
Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we've been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS and that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the IS lifecycle
  • Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel
  • Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis; Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters
  • Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs).  Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions
  • Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized to Operate (ATO); Upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
  • Ensure that changes to an FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the system owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM)
  • Ensure the removal and retirement of ISs being decommissioned in coordination with the system owner, ISSM, and ISSR; Working knowledge of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and ATO processes

Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least 7 years serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility
  • AT least 9 years' experience in a computer science or Cybersecurity related field
  • Hold at least one of the following Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), Certified Information System Manager (CISM), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or equivalent certifications
  • Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP Weblnspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or other cyber discipline

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance and be willing and able to obtain SCI eligibility prior to starting this position.
  • Selected candidate must be willing to undergo a Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
  • Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $114,600.00-$190,200.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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