Clear Ridge Defense is seeking an Information Systems Security Office (ISSO) for a position in the Fort Meade, MD area.Roles and Responsibilities:Provide support to senior ISSOs for implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologiesAssist with preparation and maintenance of documentationAssist in the evaluation of security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationAssist with the CM for information system security software, hardware, and firmwareMaintain records on workstations, servers, routers, firewalls, intelligent hubs, network switches, etc. to include system upgradesPropose, coordinate, implement, and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologiesDevelop and maintain documentation for C in accordance with ODNI and DoD policiesProvide CM for security-relevant information system software, hardware, and firmwareDevelop system security policy and ensures complianceEvaluate security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified informationMaintain operational security posture for an information system or programProvide support to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) for maintaining the appropriate operational IA posture for a system, program, or enclaveDevelop and update the system security plan and other IA documentationAssist with the management of security aspects of the information system and perform day-to-day security operations of the systemAdminister the user identification and authentication mechanism of the Information System (IS)Obtain C for ISs under their purviewProvide support for a program, organization, system, or enclave's information assurance programPlan and coordinate the IT security programs and policiesManage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changes (U) Manage and control changes to the system and assessing the security impact of those changesServe as the Approval Authority for ISs under their controlRequired Education/Experience:Ten (10) years experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Experience is to include at least two (2) of the following areas: knowledge of current security tools, hardware/software security implementations; communication protocols; and encryption techniques/tools.Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.DoD 8570 complication with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required.*Four (4) years of additional experience as an ISSO may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.Additional InformationCome learn how we take care of our team, and why we were ranked Inc. 5000 Magazine's #140 Fastest Growing Company nationwide - ranking #5 in Maryland and #7 in Government Services! And see how we were ranked a 2020 Top Workplace by the Baltimore Sun!Clear Ridge Defense is the premier service solutions provider supporting the Service and Joint cyberspace operations and intelligence community in three core areas of expertise:Cyber Systems & Software EngineeringCyber Intelligence & Operations PlanningSecurity Risk Analysis, Mitigation & TrainingAll delivered by highly talented and focused team members that are supported by an unmatched professional and family-oriented culture that leverages and builds on sound, proven principles.Benefits Snapshot:100% Fully-Covered Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance100% Fully-Covered Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance100% Fully-Covered Life and AD InsuranceCompetitive and Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) / Leave10 Paid Federal Holidays$500 New Uniform Bonus for Transitioning MilitaryMonthly Tax-Free Cell Phone StipendMonthly Tax-Free Gym Wellness / Streaming Subscription Stipend to include Amazon Prime, Netflix, Audible, etc.Competitive 401k Matching to plan for retirementFree financial advising from qualified expertsAnnual $5,000 Training AllotmentOne-of-a-kind Referral Program: $5,000 per referral OR $250/mo indefinitely, with no limit to number of referralsBusiness Development and Client Expansion BonusesMonthly Company-Paid Socials and Events