Junior Information System Security Officer

Tharros supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with cybersecurity services across its Intelligence Enterprise.

In support of this mission, we have an immediate opportunity for a Junior Information System Security Officer (ISSO).

In this role you will support the security posture of assigned systems within a portfolio of more than 130 classified and unclassified systems, in accordance with ICD 503 and DHS 4300C.

Working with senior ISSOs, you will maintain authorization artifacts, track POA&Ms, review audit logs, and serve as a SCIF Information Security Compliance Representative (ISCR).

This position is on-site in a Government SCIF in Washington, DC.

Duties include but not limited to: Maintain security artifacts (SSP, POA&Ms, risk exceptions, contingency plans, privileged user guides, PTAs) in the GRC tool.Track POA&Ms on 30/60/90/120/180-day review intervals and provide weekly or bi-weekly activity reports.Perform audit log reviews at least weekly and respond to NOSC alerts.Ensure periodic vulnerability scans are performed and review scan results.Submit IATT requests and notify the ISSM, SCA, and AO of changes affecting authorization.Support annual contingency plan tests and quarterly CPEM reporting.As SCIF ISCR, maintain hardware inventory, process entry/exit paperwork, submit monthly checklists, and report SCI security incidents.