Senior Security Architect and Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) - Fully Cleared - Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group

At Intelliforce, we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge solutions to tackle the nation’s most critical challenges. Our team of skilled professionals thrives in a collaborative environment where innovation, security, and technology intersect. Join us and make an impact on projects that matter.

About this Role
We are seeking a Senior Security Architect and ISSO to support high-priority programs such as MFAMS, TITUS, and JBlocks. In this role, you will lead efforts to ensure system security compliance, support accreditation processes, and implement robust security architecture across projects. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and administrators to enhance security practices and maintain system integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain System Security Plans (SSPs).
• Collaborate with ISSMs and DAOs to ensure systems achieve and sustain IATT and ATO accreditation.
• Implement continuous monitoring techniques to evaluate and improve system security posture.
• Create tasking for developers and system administrators to address patching and changes.
• Ensure the implementation of security policies, practices, and procedures.
• Track and resolve Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M).
• Review audit logs and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Perform and oversee secure data transfers.
• Conduct technical security risk assessments and analysis of alternatives.

Key Technologies and Skills

• Required Skills:

  • Proficiency with ICD 503/NIST 800-53 certification and accreditation processes.
  • Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Experience developing and maintaining SSPs.
  • Expertise in reviewing and addressing IAVA, interpreting security scan results, and interfacing with system administrators and software engineers.
  • Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)-based authentication.
  • Understanding of technical security risk assessment fundamentals and alternative analysis.

• Desired Skills:

  • Proficiency with task tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Redmine, ServiceNow).
  • Experience with hardware/software security implementation and encryption techniques/tools.
  • Strong understanding of IC-specific security policies.
  • Hands-on experience with communication protocols and current security tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Ten (10) years of experience as an ISSO on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Four (4) additional years of ISSO experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• CWIP Certification: Must hold one of the following baseline certifications: CAP, CND, Cloud, GSLC, Security CE, or HCISPP.
• At least two (2) of the following areas of expertise:
  • Knowledge of current security tools.
  • Hardware/software security implementation.
  • Communication protocols.
  • Encryption techniques/tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas and status updates effectively.

• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph 
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Why Intelliforce: 

At Intelliforce, we push the boundaries of technology to solve the most challenging problems in defense and beyond. As a Systems Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in mission-critical projects that have a real impact. We also believe in taking care of our team: 

• Generous PTO, plus federal holidays and your birthday off 

• Multiple medical plans, including options with zero deductible or premium for employees 

• Generous 401K contribution with immediate vesting 

• Exciting bonus opportunities, including profit sharing, quarterly awards, and President’s Club recognition 

• Engaging team activities that foster a collaborative environment 

Join Us: 
At Intelliforce, you’ll be at the heart of mission-critical projects, developing innovative solutions that truly make a difference. Join our team and advance your career in a dynamic, supportive environment. 

EEO Statement: 
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. 

If you need reasonable workplace accommodation, please email Recruiting@intelliforce-itsg.com with your specific request. 

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