Information Systems Security Officer (Special Programs)
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
Manage security programs to meet ARL: UT’s Risk Management Framework requirements for National Security computing environments. Assist the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) in developing and maintaining Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifacts and enforcing standards compliance with the Joint Special Access Programs Implementation Guide (JSIG).
Responsibilities
- Provide support for IT government owned systems and system components, including installing, upgrading, maintaining, diagnosing issues, and providing direct user support.
- Serve as the technical POC for all government systems and accounts within special programs, managing technical issues and trouble tickets.
- Perform account administration for government owned systems, including requests, tracking, training, and troubleshooting.
- Manage the supply chain security process and inventory of new equipment/hard drives.
- Advise the information system owner on security considerations throughout the system development life cycle.
- Develop and maintain documentation for Assessment and Authorization (A&A), including System Security Plans (SSP), Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM), and Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M).
- Participate in risk assessments and system safeguard evaluations.
- Provide technical expertise for the daily administration of security protection measures on assigned information systems.
- Conduct Information System audits using approved techniques and tools.
- Perform continuous monitoring of information systems to maintain compliance with sponsor assessment and Joint Special Access Program (JSIG) requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Three years of information assurance experience in Windows/Linux systems or related area.
- Experience developing and implementing information assurance policy.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize projects.
- Experience supporting various system configurations.
- Experience with auditing various OS and networks.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Must obtain a DoDM 8570.01 compliant certification, equivalent to IAT Level II within 6 months of the start date.
- Must maintain compliant certification, equivalent to IAT Level II during employment.
Skills
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-Series
- Committee on National Security Systems Instructions
- Intelligence Community Directives
- Joint Special Access Programs Implementation Guide (JSIG)
- IT troubleshooting
- System administration
- Supply chain security
- Assessment and Authorization (A&A)
- System Security Plans (SSP)
- Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM)
- Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M)
- Information System auditing
- Continuous monitoring
- Windows Operating System
- Linux Operating System
Location
- PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3 years of information assurance experience
- 6 years of experience in information assurance in a National Security computing environment (Preferred)
- 3 years’ experience with the Risk Management Framework methodology (Preferred)
Education Level
- HS/GED
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or related field (Preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- $67,128 - $88,914+/negotiable depending on qualifications
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
- Retirement contributions
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid holidays
About the Company
- Applied Research Laboratories (ARL) at The University of Texas at Austin is a university research center that provides vital research and development for the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Army, and Missile Defense Agency.
Equal Opportunity
- The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
- The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
- If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form.
- The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015.