Information Systems Security Officer

Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?

At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.

Rincon Research Corporation seeks a self-starting individual for a full-time security position at its Palm Bay, Florida office. The security position will primarily be focused on providing Information System Security Officer (ISSO) support for local and networked systems while also providing local security support for other roles including physical security, program security, operational security, and personnel security as well as general IT and Facility support as needed. The position will interface with the office engineers, visitors, system administrators, security staff, program managers, and local vendors and inspectors. This position requires an individual with good communication skills and the ability to organize tasks and data in a logical manner.

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!

What are the primary responsibilities in the Information Systems Security Officer position? 

• Work with the RRC Cyber Security team to provide IA support to new and existing systems including:
  1. Create and Maintain information assurance documentation 
  2. Ensure accredited systems are operated, maintained, and updated according to security policies, controls, and documentation
  3. Assist with the implementation, documentation, and assessment of security controls
  4. Perform Continuous Monitoring of identified security controls 
  5. Identify, report, and mitigate security vulnerabilities
  6. Perform weekly Audit Reviews
  7. Perform Software & Hardware Evaluations
  8. Assist with Incident Response, Risk Assessments, and Configuration Management of assigned systems
  9. Data Transfers
  10. Media Registration and Control
  11. Security local Help Desk POC to include: reviewing, approving, and assigning tickets
  12. Media and hardware sanitization and destruction
  13. Provide ISSO support for local systems
• Assist in the application and enforcement of security policies
• Physical Security Support to include:
  1. Maintain Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to include: programming, testing, coordinating, user training, and response
  2. Maintain Access Control Systems (ACS) to include: badging, reports, user training, and maintenance
  3. Assist with building camera systems, monitoring, intercoms, and guard coordination
  4. Assist with Physical Security inspections, testing, and construction
  5. Assist with Physical Security Documentation and approvals
  6. Escorting personnel in secure areas
• Program Security Support to include:
  1. Perform duties related to the role of Facility Security Officer (FSO) Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO).
  2. Work closely with Program Management to identify security requirements and vulnerabilities.
  3. Review security program requirements for efficiency and standardization.
  4. Act as a liaison with government agencies / organizations to ensure contract security compliance.  
  5. Provide Security briefings and training
  6. Support government inspections and self-assessments 
  7. Ensure corporation is compliant with directives, regulations, company policy, and security operating procedures.
  8. Investigate security incidents and violations relating to classified programs.
  9. Provide local Visitor Control and meeting support
  10. Create, scan, maintain, and organize security documentation, tracking, and database information
• Assist in other areas of security as needed
• Provide local general support as needed to include: facilities, logistics, vendor coordination, and IT assistance

What required background will make you successful?

• Ability and willingness to learn and perform basic Physical Security/Facilities tasks using hand tools and 8ft ladder for inspections and maintenance 
• Ability and willingness to learn and perform Cybersecurity support tasks to assist with continuous monitoring and security controls 
• Ability to interface with customers, programs, visitors, and engineers
• Ability to collaborate remotely with the RRC security team and provide local support for multiple security roles
• Must have a current favorably adjudicated T5/T5R and eligibility for a TS//SCI clearance.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 Certification or equivalent
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Preferred skills: 

Where is the position located?

This position is located at our Palm Bay, FL office.

*The likely salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

What benefits does RRC offer?

• 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
• Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
• Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
• Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
• Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
• Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan

Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.