Parsons Corporation

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for a talented Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team! In this role, you will support and maintain the cybersecurity posture of information systems, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and implementing security controls to protect system integrity. What You’ll Be Doing Support the cybersecurity of information systems, helping to ensure compliance with federal regulations (e.g., NIST 800-181). Implement, operate, and monitor security controls to protect system integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Conduct and document risk assessments to identify and help mitigate potential vulnerabilities. Track, analyze, and report vulnerabilities; support remediation activities to ensure adherence to federal regulations and organizational policies. Assist in preparing and maintaining security documentation (e.g., SSPs, POA&Ms, risk assessments) in coordination with the ISSM and other stakeholders. What Required Skills You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 5+ years of relevant experience. Proven experience in information systems security, cybersecurity operations, or related security roles. Strong knowledge of federal regulations such as NIST 800-181 and cybersecurity best practices. Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and support vulnerability management activities. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail in documentation and reporting. What Desired Skills You’ll Bring Experience implementing, operating, and monitoring security controls for information systems in accordance with federal or DoD/IC standards. Familiarity with tools and technologies for cybersecurity management (e.g., vulnerability scanners, SIEMs, endpoint security tools, configuration management tools). Strong communication skills to collaborate with system owners, administrators, and other stakeholders to support compliance and remediation actions. Knowledge of strategies and techniques to protect system integrity, confidentiality, and availability, and to support continuous monitoring efforts. Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.