CDS Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

CDS Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Cybersecurity Analyst Senior at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across the federal government.

The CDS Information System Security Officer (ISSO) performs CDS-related ISSO duties at the enclave level (AFSCI, AOC SIPRNet, SIPRNet, ACBN and Private ISP) at assigned locations IAW NCDSMO-R-00008-005_01, Department of War (DoW) and National Cross Domain Strategy & Management Office (NCDSMO) "Raise-the-Bar" (RTB) Standards, Version 5.1, dated 9 February 2026. The CDS ISSO establishes, maintains and documents the appropriate CDS operational security postures for assigned enclaves. This includes activities related to maintaining situational awareness and initiating actions to improve or restore cybersecurity posture. The CDS ISSO performs CDS Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) administrator duties.

The CDS ISSO serves as the Risk Management Framework (RMF) subject matter expert, supporting enclave and system authorization and accreditation IAW NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5.

The CDS ISSO will complete vendor-provided CDS solution training, and will attain and maintain CDS vendor-provided certification

The CDS ISSO will obtain/maintain DoW 8570.01M IAT Level III Certification.

Education and Experience:

• BA/BS + 12 yrs exp (8 specialized) OR

• MA/MS + 8 yrs exp (7 specialized) OR
• Ph.D. + 6 yrs exp (2 specialized) OR
• No Degree + 13 yrs exp (7 specialized)

Clearance: TS/SCI
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