Über diese Information Systems Security Office (ISSO) Stelle bei JRC Careers
Who We Are (video)
At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.
🚀Join JRC's Missiles and Space Team!
Join a high-visibility effort supporting the U.S. Navy as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), where you'll play a critical role in securing the next generation of Electronic Security Systems. In this position, you'll work alongside cybersecurity professionals, engineers, and government stakeholders to develop, manage, and maintain the Authority to Operate (ATO) for complex security system upgrades and integrations.
This is an opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys owning the full RMF and ATO lifecycle. You'll lead risk management activities, ensure compliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity requirements, and serve as a trusted advisor to both technical teams and government decision-makers. Your work will directly support mission-critical capabilities while helping shape and strengthen the overall security posture of Navy systems.
💼What You'll Do
- Spearhead the development, implementation, and management of the Authority to Operate (ATO) per customer guidance.
- Ensure compliance with customer specific cybersecurity requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure all aspects of the customers’ Risk Management Framework (RMF) are effectively implemented.
- Initiate, build and track the ATO package through its lifecycle and update for continued ATO as the system is updated or modified.
- Conduct risk assessments and manage the overall cybersecurity risk posture.
- Manually track the artifacts created in support of the ATO lifecycle.
- Liaise with external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
🧠What You Bring
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- A current CompTIA Security+ certification
- An active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- 7+ years of experience developing Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages
- Proven track record of developing effective cybersecurity programs and strategies using approval authority guidance.
- Extensive knowledge of security control selection, evaluation, implementation, assessment, and authorization submittal
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where requirements can change mid-process and rework is required under a compressed timeframe
- Experience with Approval Authority modified RMF process
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability
- Ability to convey complex information clearly, concisely, and accurately in both technical and non-technical contexts
- Master’s Degree in related field
- CISM, CISSP, or other relevant certifications
- Active DoD TOP SECRET security clearance
- Experience with Department of the Navy physical security requirements and procedures
At JRC we offer...
- A competitive compensation package
- An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
- The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
- A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career
