Talent.com
Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO)Searchability • Aurora, CO, United States
Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Searchability • Aurora, CO, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

  • CPSO / ISSO – Defense Programs
  • Active TS / SCI Required (CI Poly Eligible)
  • Competitive Salary + Package
  • Aurora, CO – Full Time, On-Site

We are partnered with a defense technology leader supporting highly classified national security programs. With a long-standing reputation for innovation and security excellence, they deliver mission-critical systems across analysis, compliance, and secure systems engineering.

Our client is seeking a dual-hatted CPSO / ISSO to manage all aspects of program security and information system security across multiple classified programs. In this role, you will ensure compliance with government security directives, oversee system accreditation efforts, liaise with government agencies, and support the secure operation of complex classified environments. You would work across a range of highly sensitive and technically diverse internal programs.

Required Skills :

Program Security (CPSO) :

  • Oversee classified programs in compliance with DoDM 5105.21 , ICDs , IC Tech Spec for ICD / ICS 705 , and NISPOM (32 CFR 117) .
  • Manage DD254 , SCG interpretation, and all contract security requirements.
  • Lead PERSEC functions including clearance verification, SCI nominations, and updates via DISS and Scattered Castles .
  • Support SCIF accreditation and manage UL-2050 compliant IDS and Access Control Systems .
  • Conduct self-inspections, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
  • Deliver security training, briefings, and program-specific education.
  • Coordinate with DCSA , NSA , and other customer agencies.
  • Information System Security (ISSO) :

  • Manage accreditation, configuration, and monitoring of classified IS systems under RMF , NIST SP 800-53 , NIST SP 800-171 , and DoDM 5205.07 .
  • Develop and maintain SSPs, POA&Ms, Continuous Monitoring Strategies , and incident response documentation.
  • Perform Security Impact Analyses , coordinate A&A packages with the ISSM.
  • Implement and validate technical, administrative, and operational cybersecurity controls for CUI and classified data.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments, audit reviews, and patch management.
  • Support configuration management and Change Control Boards.
  • Investigate and report cybersecurity incidents as required.
  • Work closely with IT, Engineering, and Security teams to ensure compliance with RMF , DFARS , and CMMC Level 2 .
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Active TS / SCI with SSBI (within 6 years) .
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • 4–5 years combined experience as a CPSO / ACPSO / PSO plus ISSO or cybersecurity compliance experience.
  • Strong working knowledge of NISPOM , DoDM 5205.07 , DoDM 5105.21 , ICDs , and RMF / A&A processes.
  • IAT / IAM Level II certification (Security+) .
  • Experience with DISS, eMASS, SCAP, STIGs , and related DoD tools.
  • Familiarity with COMSEC and classified communications systems.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills.
  • Willingness to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph if required. I
  • Desired :

  • Experience managing secure facilities and system accreditation packages.
  • Knowledge of secure system architectures, cybersecurity frameworks, and classified IT environments.
  • Ability to proactively engage with government representatives and internal engineering teams.
  • TO BE CONSIDERED...

    Apply directly to this posting or email paolo.melacrinis@searchability.com for more information. I am available 7am – 9pm, Monday–Sunday . By applying, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

    Key Skills :

    TS / SCI, CPSO, ISSO, DoDM 5105.21, ICD 705, NISPOM, RMF, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, Security+, DISS, eMASS, SCIF, SCAP, STIG, COMSEC, Cybersecurity, Classified Systems, Defense, CI Poly

    Create a job alert for this search

    Information Security Officer • Aurora, CO, United States

    Related jobs
    Travel CT Tech - $2,333 to $2,682 per week in Brighton, CO

    Travel CT Tech - $2,333 to $2,682 per week in Brighton, CO

    AlliedTravelCareers • Brighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified CT Tech in Brighton, Colorado, 80601!.Facility in Brighton, Colorado. Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CT ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Travel CT Tech - $2602.97 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2602.97 / Week

    Atlas MedStaff • Brighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Atlas MedStaff is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Brighton, CO.Shift : Inquire Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2602. Atlas Medstaff is currently se...Show more
    Last updated: 8 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Unarmed Security Officer - Aurora CO

    Unarmed Security Officer - Aurora CO

    VetJobs • Aurora, CO, US
    Full-time
    Unarmed Security Officer - Aurora CO.Unarmed Security Officer Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opport...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity

    Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate • Franktown, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your sup...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Manager, Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC)

    Manager, Enterprise Security Operations Center (ESOC)

    Blackstone Consulting, Inc. • Aurora, CO, US
    Full-time
    The Enterprise Security Operations Center Manager will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the Enterprise Security Operations Center, ensuring efficient and effective monitoring of ...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Surgical Tech - $3,120 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    Travel Surgical Tech - $3,120 per week in Elizabeth, CO

    AlliedTravelCareers • Elizabeth, CO, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Marvel Medical Staffing to find a qualified Surg Tech in Elizabeth, Colorado, 80107!. Marvel Medical Staffing is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future for hea...Show more
    Last updated: 21 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Travel CT Technologist - $3,104 per week

    Travel CT Technologist - $3,104 per week

    Spire • Brighton, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Spire is seeking a travel CT Technologist for a travel job in Brighton, Colorado.Job Description & Requirements.Weds-Friday 7a-7p or Thursday-Saturday 9a-9p. Spire lives by the motto "Prescription b...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago • Promoted
    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO) (Aurora)

    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO) (Aurora)

    Searchability • Aurora, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO).Active TS / SCI Required (CI Poly Eligible). Aurora, CO Full Time, On-Site.We are partnered with a defense tech...Show more
    Last updated: 18 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Travel CT Tech - $2951 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2951 / Week

    Pulse Healthcare Services • Brighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Pulse Healthcare Services is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Brighton, CO.Shift : 3x12 hr days Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2951 / Week.About P...Show more
    Last updated: 2 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

    Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate • Franktown, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your sup...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer(ISSO)

    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer(ISSO)

    Searchability • Aurora, Colorado, United States
    Full-time
    Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) / Information System Security Officer (ISSO).CPSO / ISSO – Defense Programs.Active TS / SCI Required (CI Poly Eligible). Aurora, CO – Full Time, On-Site.We a...Show more
    Last updated: 15 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Travel CT Tech - $2,333 to $2,682 per week in Brighton, CO

    Travel CT Tech - $2,333 to $2,682 per week in Brighton, CO

    AlliedTravelNetwork • Brighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelNetwork is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified CT Tech in Brighton, Colorado, 80601!.Facility in Brighton, Colorado. Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CT ...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Travel Behavioral Health Tech in Elizabeth, CO

    Travel Behavioral Health Tech in Elizabeth, CO

    AlliedTravelCareers • Elizabeth, CO, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aequor to find a qualified Behavioral Health Tech in Elizabeth, Colorado, 80107!.Registered Behavioral Tech (RBT). With Aequor, you can enjoy the freedom to advan...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Travel CT Tech - $2691 / Week

    Travel CT Tech - $2691 / Week

    Ventura MedStaff • Brighton, CO, US
    Full-time
    Ventura MedStaff is seeking an experienced CT Tech for an exciting Travel Allied job in Brighton, CO.Shift : 3x12 hr days Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks Pay : $2691 / Week.Founded in 2018 ...Show more
    Last updated: 8 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Security Officer (Commercial) Aurora CO

    Security Officer (Commercial) Aurora CO

    Msccn • Aurora, Colorado, USA
    Full-time
    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS.Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to.Veterans Transitioning...Show more
    Last updated: 25 days ago • Promoted
    Behavior Technician - Great Opportunity

    Behavior Technician - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate • Franktown, CO, United States
    Full-time
    Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.We are hiring full-time Behavior Technicians (TAs) for the 2025–2026 school year to support K–12 students with special needs.If you have...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Security Control Assessor (SCA) - Level III

    Security Control Assessor (SCA) - Level III

    Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC • Aurora, CO, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Aurora, CO | 🕒 Full-Time | 🔒 TS / SCI with Polygraph | Onsite Overview Lucayan Technology LLC is hiring a Level 3 Security Control Assessor (SCA) to lead the assessment ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Security Control Assessor (SCA) - Level IV

    Security Control Assessor (SCA) - Level IV

    Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC • Aurora, CO, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Aurora, CO | 🕒 Full-Time | 🔒 TS / SCI with Polygraph | Onsite Overview Lucayan Technology LLC is seeking a Level 4 Security Control Assessor (SCA -subject matter expert) ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago