The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) shall perform the following duties related to Information Assurance/Technical Security IAW DoD JSIG and applicable DoD, DAF, ACC, and 57th Wing applicable AIS security policies and regulations:
This role involves managing and ensuring compliance with AIS RMF BOE and associated security requirements. Key responsibilities include:
Security Program Management: Develop, implement, and maintain AIS security procedures, ensuring compliance with RMF JSIG, NISPOM Chapter 8, and related policies.
Risk Assessments & Compliance: Conduct risk assessments, security inspections, and vulnerability evaluations; provide recommendations to ISSM and System Owners.
Certification & Accreditation: Review and assess certification documentation, security policies, and accreditation requirements.
Configuration & Access Control: Manage AIS Configuration Control Board participation, oversee system configuration changes, and ensure appropriate access controls.
Threat Analysis & Incident Response: Evaluate IT threats and vulnerabilities, track and apply security patches, and respond to security incidents.
Training & Awareness: Develop and deliver security education programs, including user training on security protocols.
System & Data Protection: Maintain system security through audits, compliance checks, and implementation of protective measures.
Equipment & Media Management: Oversee AIS equipment lifecycle, media control, virus scanning, file transfers, and data destruction.
Policy & Documentation: Ensure security documentation remains up-to-date and accessible while supporting self-inspections and compliance audits.
This role demands a deep understanding of information security principles, risk management frameworks, and government security policies.