Information System Security Officer (ISSO) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on, and we always deliver. Kratos' cybersecurity team is looking for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support classified information systems. The ISSO will operate under the direction of the Information System Security Manager (ISSM), ensuring the technical and non-technical security aspects of the systems under their purview remain in compliance with customer requirements Perform continuous monitoring (CONMON) activities in accordance with approved system security plans, to include weekly system auditing
Develop and update Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorization packages to support ATO submittals
Ensure all system users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, and need-to-know
Conduct user training and awareness activities to ensure security procedures are properly adhered to
Report all security incidents to ISSM
Initiate protective and corrective measures when a security incident or vulnerability is discovered, performing technical analysis and personnel interviews
Coordinate with system stakeholders to remediate system vulnerabilities
Assess and implement DISA STIGs as directed by ISSM
Perform cybersecurity self-inspections
Collaborate with local FSOs and provide back-up industrial security support as needed
This position is responsible for DoD collateral classified systems in Colorado Spring Office. The ISSO will work a flexible schedule agreed to by their manager to provide necessary coverage. Experience and Skills
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related field
3 - 5 years related experience in areas of information technology or compliance
Strong verbal and written communication skills
DoD 8570.01-M IAM level 1 certification (Security+ or equivalent)
Active Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as ISSO or System Administrator supporting DoD classified information systems accredited by DCSA under RMF
Experience reviewing Nessus/ACAS/SCC vulnerability scans
Knowledge of eMASS ATO maintenance
Familiarity with NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) DAAPM, NIST publications
Experience participating in external customer inspections
Job Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Tax Savings Accounts (HSA / FSA)
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PTO
Education Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class.
All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

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