IT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)

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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (INFOSEC) ensuring the integrity of IA/information security (INFOSEC) functions and requirements relative to designated systems maintained within an operational environment.

Information System Security Manager (ISSM), implements and enforces all DoD information system Information Assurance (IA) program policies and procedures for IT applications.

Information System Security (ISSO), assists the ISSM in meeting their duties and responsibilities. Implements and enforces all DoD information system cybersecurity policies and procedures as defined by cybersecurity-related documentation.

Reviews and understands systems and software lifecycle management procedures and ensures security best practices are updated and included and provides assistance and guidance on matters pertaining to the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Oversees the security certification and accreditation of information systems. Develops local risk assessment policies. Develops risk assessment strategies to meet special requirements.

Serves as an IA point of contact for internal and external audit organizations and provides audit assistance, support, and coordination, as necessary, relating to security standards and requirements for automated information systems.