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Job Description

We are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for the 28 TES DOD to join a team providing information systems support for the 53rd Wing at Eglin AFB, FL.

As an ISSO your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

• Under general direction, this role carries out all phases of information systems/networks security program that involves access to computers and computerized data enabling company to meet contractual requirements for networks security.

• 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 anti-virus systems and software deployment tools.

• Safeguards the network against unauthorized infiltration, modification, destruction or disclosure.

• Researches, evaluates, tests, recommends, communicates 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.

• Conducts investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to management.

• Responds to queries and requests for computer security information and reports.

Incumbent may report into the Security department and act as a liaison between the IT and Security functions OR may report directly into the IT function.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in developing and implementing Intrusion Detection Systems and firewalls.

• Requires a minimum of DoD Final SECRET clearance and may require a DoD TOP SECRET clearance. This requirement must be maintained throughout employment tenure.