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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II (TS, w/ SCI Eligibility

Company:
RedTrace Technologies Inc
Location:
Ellicott, CO
Posted:
September 17, 2026
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Job Description

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: TS, WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY

***POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP***

Position Title: Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II

Location: Schriever AFB, CO

The anticipated salary range for this position is $99,000 - $114,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience, geographic location, contractual requirements, and other relevant business considerations. The final salary may fall outside the stated range.

Position Description:

The ISSO is responsible for ensuring the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO. The position shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and, in many organizations, is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. This also will include physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness. It will be required to work in close coordination with the ISSM and ISO in monitoring the information system(s) and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the authorization documentation, implementing configuration management across authorization boundaries. This will include assessing the security impact of those changes and making recommendation to the ISSM. The primary function is working within Special Access Programs (SAPs) supporting Department of Defense (DoD) agencies, such as HQ Air Force, Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Military Compartments efforts. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities.

We are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) II to carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

Assist the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities

Prepare, review, and update authorization packages

Ensure approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media

Notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)

Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package

Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change

Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly

Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals

Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)

Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties

Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans

Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them

Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems

Perform ISSO duties in support of in-house and external customers

Conduct security impact analysis activities and provide to the ISSM on all configuration management changes to the authorization boundariesQualifications:

Required:

2 - 5 years related experience in developing RMF packages or bodies of evidence

Prior performance in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO

SAP experience

DoD 8570.01-M IAM Level II training (in lieu of IAT Level II)

Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbsDesired:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (4 years)Security Clearance:

Current clearance as defined in the Task Order

Eligibility for access to Special Access Program (SAP) Information

Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraphEmployee Benefits:

Competitive salary for well qualified applicants

401(k) plan

Annual performance bonus

Certification and advanced degree attainment bonuses

Student Loan / Tuition reimbursement

Health Care Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Up to four weeks of paid vacation

11 Federal Holidays, and 3 Floating Holidays

Team bonding events

RedTrace Technologies is an EOE employer

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