Security Analyst/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Position Details:

Job Title: Security Analyst/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Remote 

Dynanet Corporation Overview:

Dynanet started with a focus on IT infrastructure and operations, helping organizations enhance their networks and overcome the limitations of 1990s technology. From strengthening communication channels to introducing innovative ways to collaborate and share information, Dynanet played a crucial role in shaping the early stages of digital transformation. The company’s efforts helped organizations build the very fabric of connectivity that now powers our modern world. Over the last three decades, Dynanet has grown into a trusted partner for organizations looking to innovate boldly and transform seamlessly. While technology continues to evolve and unlock new opportunities, for nearly 30 years, Dynanet remains committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive lasting change for its customers. Through agility, foresight, and an unwavering dedication to excellence, Dynanet continues to empower organizations to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Our story is more than just a story of technology – it’s a story of vision, growth, and transformation that has shaped the past and continues to pave the way for the future.

About the Role: 

The Security Analyst/Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) oversees compliance with the customers information security guidelines, requirements, and the Federal Government's Risk Management Framework. This role requires expertise in security tools and their orchestration within the environment, effective troubleshooting and prioritization of needs and requirements, and management of security-related activities required for development and operations. The ISSO will ensure information systems maintain appropriate security posture and compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Oversee compliance with the customers information security guidelines and requirements
• Ensure adherence to the Federal Government's Risk Management Framework
• Manage security tools and their orchestration within the environment
• Effectively troubleshoot security issues and prioritize needs and requirements
• Manage security-related activities for development and operations
• Discuss and resolve computer data access requirements with users
• Address security violations and recommend changes to programs as needed
• Analyze and modify plans, procedures, and measures related to enterprise information security
• Identify core and essential underlying reasons, principles, or facts of security data
• Oversee events and processes related to information systems following laws, standards, and regulations
• Coordinate execution of computer security plans with personnel and outside vendors
• Analyze and implement control access protocols for data files
• Enforce adequate security controls across systems
• Evaluate risk levels of data and information processing systems
• Test information processing systems to ensure authenticity and relevance
• Analyze security logs and take appropriate remediation actions
• Conduct security assessments and audits
• Document security incidents and maintain incident response procedures

Required Professional Skills:

• Deep knowledge of information security principles and best practices
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques
• Strong understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts
• Knowledge of the Federal Government's Risk Management Framework
• Experience with the customers information security guidelines
• Proficiency in security log analysis and interpretation
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Experience managing security tools and technologies
• Understanding of access control protocols and implementations
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification required
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences

Preferred Professional Skills:

• Deep knowledge of information security principles and best practices
• Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques
• Strong understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts
• Knowledge of the Federal Government's Risk Management Framework
• Experience with the customers information security guidelines
• Proficiency in security log analysis and interpretation
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Experience managing security tools and technologies
• Understanding of access control protocols and implementations
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification required
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to diverse audiences

Dynanet Team Requirements and Expectations:

• Possess Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with an ability to prioritize, balance, and effectively advance multiple competing priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to interact in a professional and collaborative manner with fellow Dynanet Teammates and the clients, and business partners that we work with.
• Ability and desire to challenge and educate yourself to support and advance IT services delivery in the Federal agencies we serve.
• Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills.
• Respond to team member and client requests via email, MS teams, or other communication means during core business hours.
• Active listening skills to understand clients' needs, and collaboration skills to work with other developers and designers.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification required
• Proven experience in information security or related fields
• Demonstrated knowledge of computer network security and penetration testing

Employee Benefits Overview:

• Industry Competitive Compensation
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off/Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plans with Matching
• Remote Work*
• Paid Training
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Development Program