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- Implement and manage information security policies and procedures
- Conduct security assessments, risk assessments, and vulnerability assessments
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure systems are configured securely
- Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches
- Maintain and update security documentation and reports
- Stay current on cybersecurity threats and industry best practices
- Respectful and considerate people skills necessary to effectively function in a diverse team environment
- Ability to function well in a high-paced environment
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Meticulous and superior attention to detail and accuracy, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to multi-task in a fluid and dynamic environment with changing priorities
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers and across organizational elements
- Proven experience as an ISSO or similar role
- Strong knowledge of information security principles, practices, and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- Familiarity with security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field US Citizenship is required to meet government regulations
- 3+ years of demonstrated experience or related area
- US Citizenship is required to meet government regulations
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+
- Knowledge of Intrusion Detection Systems and Access Controls
ISSO (Contingent) with Security Clearance - Aurora, CO, United States - Westway Services Group LLC
Westway Services Group LLC
Aurora, CO, United States
2 weeks ago
Description
*This role is contingent upon contract award Spring 2024* Westway is the industry leader as a transformational security company providing first of its kind security services to the U.SIntelligence Community, Department of Defense contractors and commercial companies to protect and defend sensitive information
Westway's unique solution provides secure communications and a full range of information technology and security services that enable clients to focus on their mission
Westway advances the national security mission by providing a cost-effective solution that enables the efficient provision of technology and expertise to the intelligence community by both large and small enterprises
A proven specialist in designing and constructing secure facilities, Westway has completed multiple fully accredited secure facility projects throughout the U.
SBenefits:
Competitive benefits package for full-time employees which includes paid holidays, paid time off, family medical, dental, and vision coverage with premiums paid 100% by the company
This includes company-paid short and long-term disability and life and ADD insurance, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions
Pet benefits offered
Job Description:
Your main responsibilities as the ISSO at Westway, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and compliance of our information systems
You will work closely with our clients to implement and maintain effective security measures, policies, and procedures to protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities
Key Requirements and Qualifications: