Information Systems Security Officer - Boston, United States - Riverside Research Institute

Riverside Research Institute

Verified Company

Boston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Riverside Overview:
Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest.

We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems.

All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview:

Responsibilities:

Conduct compliance activities for local and remote system and server infrastructure consisting of Microsoft Windows and Linux systems
Implements all Continuous Monitoring and security measures commensurate according to DoD, DCSA, RMF, and Corporate ISSM policies and directives (e.g. ensure STIG are implemented, compliance monitoring, and auditing)
Provides inventory, auditing and logging of systems events for all systems under their purview
Local and remote Tier 1/Tier 2 user and endpoint support including independent advanced troubleshooting and resolution documentation
Conduct network and system vulnerability scanning to identify and report system vulnerabilities, anomalies, and incidents as required
Ensure Plan of Actions and Milestones are in place and updated for vulnerabilities identified during risk assessments, audits, or inspections.
Creates the necessary artifacts, policies and documents necessary to satisfy the RMF process and obtain timely accreditation of all applicable systems under the guidance of the corporate ISSM
Coordinate and interface with external vendors and customers as necessary
Regularly interface with internal and external customers with mínimal supervision
Other duties as assigned supervision

Qualifications:

Minimum 35 years' experience in a related IT field
Commitment to continuous improvement of IT systems used to support larger business goals
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks
Attention to detail when implementing and monitoring IT systems
Ability to work independently, as well as in a teambased environment, with minimum supervision
Demonstrable experience implementing and maintaining complex IT systems to include
Ability to obtain DoD M IAT L2 Certification within 90 days of hire date
Required: Strong interpersonal communication and ability to maintain a professional appearance and office atmosphere
Desire to provide excellent customer service in a securityoriented environment
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in/with Federal Government computing systems and environments
Experience in / familiarization with Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) duties
Experience with administration on RedHat Enterprise Linux and/or CentOS systems.
1 year minimum experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) or DoD