ISSO level 1
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. The ISSO level 1 role involves supporting information assurance programs and ensuring ...
Mpa Technologies
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ISSO level 1
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. The ISSO level 1 role involves supporting information assurance programs and ensuring ...
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. They are seeking a Level 1 Systems Engineer who will analyze user requirements and system ...
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. They are seeking a Level 1 Systems Engineer who will analyze user requirements and system ...
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Job description
Job Summary:
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. The ISSO level 1 role involves supporting information assurance programs and ensuring compliance with security policies and standards.
Responsibilities:
• Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.
• Provides support 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.
• Evaluate 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).
• Supports security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
• Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
• Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.
• Develop system security policy and ensures compliance.
• Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information (U) Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
• Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation.
• Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)
• Perform systems security Scans and coordinate with support team on addressing security issues.
• Scan new products releases for classification or distribution issues.
• Track security related patches to the Operating System and external products (FOSS, COTS)
Qualifications:
Required:
• Required Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly
• Five (5) years’ experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Two (2) years' experience using the LINUX, UNIX, Windows, or Cisco Operating System
Company:
MPA Technologies, LLC is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to bringing top talented IT engineers to the intelligence community. Founded in 2021, the company is headquartered in Hanover, MD, US, , with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.
MPA Technologies, LLC is a small business focused on providing IT solutions to the Intelligence Community. The ISSO level 1 role involves supporting information assurance programs and ensuring compliance with security policies and standards.
Responsibilities:
• Provides support for a program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance program.
• Provides support 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.
• Evaluate 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).
• Supports security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
• Develop and maintain documentation for C&A in accordance with ODNI and DoD policies.
• Provide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmware.
• Develop system security policy and ensures compliance.
• Evaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information (U) Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program.
• Provide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclave.
• Develop and update the system security plan and other IA documentation.
• Assist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the system.
• Administer the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)
• Perform systems security Scans and coordinate with support team on addressing security issues.
• Scan new products releases for classification or distribution issues.
• Track security related patches to the Operating System and external products (FOSS, COTS)
Qualifications:
Required:
• Required Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly
• Five (5) years’ experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Experience is to include at least one (1) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Two (2) years' experience using the LINUX, UNIX, Windows, or Cisco Operating System
Company:
MPA Technologies, LLC is a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to bringing top talented IT engineers to the intelligence community. Founded in 2021, the company is headquartered in Hanover, MD, US, , with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.