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Information System Security Officer

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listing for: MANTECH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Information Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Mantech seeks a motivated, career driven, and customer-focused Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Columbia, Maryland.

You will play a critical role in supporting enterprise infrastructure capabilities for a global, mission-focused workforce. As an ISSO, you will work alongside customers, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and vendors to support the implementation and compliance of advanced EIT capabilities through Data Center & Compute Services. You will manage cybersecurity documentation, assess system vulnerabilities, and support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle in alignment with Sponsor policies.

Responsibilities
  • Update and maintain hardware and software inventory records, including associated change logs
  • Support and coordinate Secure the Enterprise (STE) and Secure the Network (STN) activities
  • Review and address Xacta notices and ensure compliance documentation is accurate and current
  • Complete SEAR audit log records in accordance with Sponsor standards
  • Track, review, and resolve POAMs (Plan of Action and Milestones) related to IAVA/IAVAx findings
  • Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs) for both new and existing systems
  • Analyze vulnerability scan results and collaborate with system owners to implement remediation
  • Leverage sponsor tools such as Gatekeeper, Xacta, SEAR, and Latte Art in daily operations
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience OR associate’s degree with 15 years of relevant experience OR high school diploma/GED with 20 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with Xacta, Latte Art and other sponsor tools
  • Experience managing POAMs, performing audit log reviews, and maintaining secure system inventories
  • IAM I certification (DoD 8140 required upon start of employment. Acceptable certifications include CAP/CND/Cloud+/GSLC/Security+ CE/HCISSP/CASP+CE/CISM/CISSP/ or CCISO)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of STE and STN processes and coordination
  • Experience with Gatekeeper, SEAR, SCANBOY
  • Experience with the Service Now (SNOW) platform
Clearance Requirements
  • Must possess and maintain a current/active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time
  • Occasionally moves about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, including delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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