Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Job overview

The Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) role is onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD. Pay is $155,000–$195,000 per year. The position supports a large software development program at Belay Technologies. The ISSO helps protect information systems and critical data by implementing security policies, assessing solutions and vulnerabilities, and maintaining operational security posture. The role contributes to secure program operations through documentation, configuration management, vulnerability remediation, and coordination with security professionals.

What you'll do

• Implement and enforce information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies
• evaluate security solutions
• manage configuration of security software, hardware, and firmware
• analyze threats and implement incident detection, reporting, and remediation practices
• maintain system and network equipment records
• maintain operational security posture
• support the ISSM in maintaining information assurance posture
• develop certification and accreditation documentation and system security plans
• manage IAVA responses, scans, remediation, patches, and updates
• administer user identification and authentication mechanisms.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior information systems security officer

isso

annapolis junction md

belay technologies

$155,000–$195,000 per year

information systems security

security operations

iava management

system security plans

vulnerability remediation

dod 8570

paid leave

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eight weeks of paid leave, including personal leave, paid holidays, birthday leave, and optional volunteer leave
• 10% 401(k) match vested on day one
• $5,000 annual training or tuition
• student loan repayment
• company-funded HSA
• medical and dental coverage
• company-funded life insurance
• gym reimbursement and other programs.

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years of ISSO experience, including experience with IAVA management and security documentation; DoD 8570 IAT or IAM Level II or higher is preferred.

About the employer

Belay Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.