Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with Security Clearance

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Job description

Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information systems assets and to protect systems from intentional or inadvertent access or destruction
Monitors and analyzes Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to identify security issues for remediation
Conducts regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans
Develops, tests, and operates firewalls, intrusion detection systems, enterprise antivirus systems and software deployment tools
Researches, evaluates, tests, and implements new security software or devices
Implements, enforces, communicates, and develops security policies or plans for data, software applications, hardware, telecommunications, and information systems security education/awareness programs
Performs periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and external Web integrity scans to determine compliance
Communicates alerts to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to their network infrastructure, applications, and operating systems

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