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Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Torch Technologies, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), relocation assistance
United States, Florida, Valparaiso
Jul 17, 2025
Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies. We're an award-winning, 100% employee-owned company based in Huntsville, Alabama. Recognized as a top 100 defense company, we're dedicated to supporting our nation's military. Our guiding principle, "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom," reflects our commitment to excellence, cooperation, integrity, and reliability. As a Certified Evergreen ESOP, our dedication is to continuously develop and maintain our company's success for the next century, securing a prosperous future for our employee-owners for generations to come. Join Torch and be a part of shaping the future!
Job Title
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Location
Florida - Eglin Air Force Base - Valparaiso, FL 32542 US (Primary)
Job Description

Torch Technologies is seeking anInformation Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team located at the 46TS/TGBB in Eglin AFB, FL. This position provides support to the 46 Test Squadron - Sensors and Defensive Systems Flight at Eglin AFB. Working with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), candidate will support Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for systems used by test engineers and data analysts.

Responsibilities:

This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in developing and maintaining security documentation (e.g., System Security Plans, Security Control Assessments, POA&Ms) to obtain and maintain system authorizations, defining information security requirements for new and existing systems, and assisting in the implementation and enforcement of security policies and standards. Essential duties will include:




  • Ensures system compliance with prescribed security policies and procedures.



  • Ensures system changes are conducted in accordance with security policy and procedures.



  • Performs Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) assessments and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans as required.



  • Continually monitors systems and their environment.



  • In coordination with the ISSM, develop system-level security procedures that are consistent with cybersecurity policies.



  • Performs or oversees remediation activities to maintain DTL system and enclave authorization status.



  • Assists ISSM in performing Security Impact Assessments.



  • Manages identified vulnerability remediation.



  • Manage security incidents, supporting audits and investigations.



  • Performs other cyber security tasks as assigned.



  • Oversee system and network designs that incorporate diverse computer and network devices with varying data protection/classification requirements.



  • Applies Secure Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) best practices to a wide range of information systems, networking equipment, and software.



  • Interfaces with government customers and approving authorities across the DoD in an information security role.



  • Prepares and reviews comprehensive security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, and Authorization To Operate (ATO) packages.



  • Conducts periodic reviews and evaluations of required Information System (IS) policies and procedures to ensure effectiveness.



Job Requirements

EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field and at minimum of 3 years of technical experience is required. Six years of technical experience may be substituted for a technical BS Degree or four years of applicable technical experience and an applicable Associate's Degree.Prior DoD cybersecurity experience required.




  • Experience with Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) assessments and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans.



  • Ability to communicate and present technical details both written and verbally.



  • Requires thorough knowledge of the RMF life cycle.



  • Understands system compliance with prescribed security policies and procedures.



  • Understands security policy and procedures.



  • Coordination with the ISSM in developing system-level security procedures that are consistent with cybersecurity policies.



  • Experience with performing Security Impact Assessments.



  • Experience in managing security incidents, supporting audits and investigations.



  • Experience with system and network designs that incorporate diverse computer and network devices with varying data protection/classification requirements.



  • Strong analytical skills in performing vulnerability/risk assessment analysis to support authorization and accreditation processes.



  • Experience with preparation and reviewing comprehensive security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, and Authorization To Operate (ATO) packages.



  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance. This is considered a condition of employment and must be maintained throughout tenure.



  • U.S. Citizenship required




Certifications:

DoD 8140 Foundational Qualifications (based on work role)within 6 months of employment in accordance withDoDManual (DoDM) 8140.03, "Cyberspace Workforce Qualification and Management Program"directives and supplementing AF regulations; AFMAN 33-285 based on position responsibilities.

Preferred Skills:




  • Prior use of Security Compliance Checker.



  • Experience in performing security audits on systems and enclaves.



  • Experience assessing Windows and Linux operating systems, virtual systems, network devices, databases, and web applications.



  • Experience in performing Air Force software and application certification assessments.





U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Regular/Full-time

Security Clearance:Must have an active and current DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance.

Schedule:M-F; 8-5

Work Location: customer site, Eglin AFB

Travel: yes, <10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No



Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.



Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.



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