Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to work in our Secure Operations department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our REC facility with every other Friday off.

This position functions as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for the DOE-IN Classified Cyber Security Program at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL).

The ISSO has a sound understanding of Cyber Security principles, concepts, practices, implementation, and risk mitigation. You will work independently on small projects and activities. Have oversight of the vulnerability management process(s) of assigned NSSs.

Responsibilities Include

Development, implementation, and maintenance of cyber security controls and protection measures required by applicable ICD's, DOE Orders and Directives related to the systems supporting INL’s customers. Help maintain the System Security Plan for assigned Headquarters and Laboratory (HAL) network. Serve as a point of contact to DOE-IN for the assigned system’s Certification and Accreditation (C&A) process. Implement system security protection measures and documentation of these measures. Make recommendations for improvements in cyber security controls for assigned systems. Execute judgment decisions that may affect networks and the security of the areas where classified work is accomplished. Maintain and oversee implementation of the Cyber Security controls required by federal regulations for NSS, which includes Under Secretary of Energy’s Risk Management Approach and Defense Information System Network policies and procedures. Risk management activities relative to security protection of assigned system’s assets and information. Report any incidents of security concern to the Information System Security Manager. Monitor and respond to all alerts and bulletins issued by the approved sources. Develop, implements, and maintains network monitoring software such as Splunk. Interpret data and develops metrics for reporting. Build and implements training curriculum for users who are new to secure systems and their requirements

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree & 12 years experience or equivalent experience, or advanced degree & 8 years experience. Work in secured area, handling and storing and processing classified information, using combination locks and extensive range of passwords and combinations. Established skills in presentations and written communications for accreditation, event investigations and program execution. Must be available and be able to respond in a reasonable manner during off-hours as required to maintain accreditation of secured facilities. The various assigned roles as alternate COMSEC Custodians/Officers, and TEMPEST shall have a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship; and with ability and willingness to complete polygraph and become a full-time member of the FIE.

Job Information

PR0500 - 230 ($124,368 - $211,596) You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment. TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.

Benefits and Relocation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match Paid time off (personal leave) Employee Education Program (tuition assistance) Comprehensive Relocation Package Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.

INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,800 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.

Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Other Information When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

INL does not accept resumes from third-party vendors unsolicited.

Primary Location

US-ID-Idaho Falls

Other Locations

United States

Job

Computer Information Technology

Organization

National & Homeland Security (Dxxx)

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting

Apr 18, 2024, 9:20:30 AM

Unposting Date

Apr 26, 2024, 12:59:00 AM

RELOCATION

Position Relocation Eligible

TELEWORK

On-Site Worker

Federal Overtime Status

Exempt