Cyber security specialist Jobs in Longmont, CO

Position Title : Cyber Security Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Location : Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO

Relocation Assistance : None available at this time

Remote / Telework : NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type : DoD Secret

Shift : Day shift (Mon-Fri)

Travel Required : Up to 10% of the time

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Description of Duties :

The Cyber Security Information System Security Officer (ISSO) supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will :

• Manages the system security lifecycle through eMASS, including security documentation, assessment coordination, and POA&M tracking to maintain system authorization.
• Implements and monitor NIST 800-53 security controls through automated systems and procedures, ensuring proper system boundary management.
• Conducts vulnerability assessments using ACAS, ESS / HBSS, and SCAP-compliant tools while implementing STIGs / SRGs to maintain security baselines.
• Analyzes security vulnerabilities and IAVMs through SIEM tools, coordinating remediation efforts based on risk prioritization.
• Develops and maintains comprehensive cybersecurity documentation including Incident Response Plans, Contingency Plans, and system inventories aligned with DoD architecture.
• Provides technical expertise for security requirements in acquisitions and coordinates with external security services while conducting security awareness training.
• Manages software approval processes through DoD channels, including STIG compliance verification and change management coordination.
• Demonstrates expertise in RMF lifecycle management, NIST publications (800-53, 800-37, 800-128), and DoD Instructions (8500.01, 8510.01, 8551.01) for comprehensive security governance.

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.

Basic Requirements :

Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience : HS Diploma (or GED) and 8 years of general experience; Associate’s degree and 6 years of general experience; Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of general experience; Master’s degree and 2 years of general experience

Desired Requirements :

This position is expected to pay $114,600 - $139,600 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things that you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.