Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) Philadelphia, PA
Company: Watershed Security
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Watershed
Security, is a Veteran Owned Small Business with over 20 years’
Cybersecurity and Government Contracting experiencing. Watershed is
looking for a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to
support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) in Philadelphia,
PA. The successful candidates will have experience coordinating and
enacting required security changes, with in various levels of an
organization, ensuring compliance with published policies;
conducting cybersecurity vulnerability and threat analysis; and
support cyber incident-response by isolating potentially effected
assets, initial investigation and data collection, through status
updates/reporting. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in
computer science, information technology, communications systems
management, or an equivalent science, technology, engineering &
mathematics (STEM) degree from an accredited college or university.
Must have at least one of the following active certifications:
CCNA-Security, CySA, GICSP, GSEC, Security CE, CND, SSCP, Years of
Experience: 6 years practical experience in a cybersecurity or
A&A related field. Collaborate with various levels of the
organization to implement required security changes and ensure
compliance with established security policies and standards.
Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity vulnerability and threat
assessments to identify and mitigate risks to information systems.
Lead cyber-incident-response efforts, including isolating affected
systems, conducting initial investigations, collecting relevant
data, and providing status updates and reports to leadership.
Provide guidance on best practices and recommend improvements to
the organization's security posture. Perform risk assessments and
develop mitigation strategies to protect sensitive data from
internal and external threats. Support continuous monitoring of
information systems and provide regular status reports on security
compliance. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging cybersecurity
threats and industry best practices. Clearance Level: SECRET; US
Citizen. Ability to possibly provide onsite support in
Philadelphia, PA or Norfolk, VA. Some/all remote work may be an
option, however the norm will be onsite support. This will be
dependent upon customer needs and classification level of work
being performed. Some travel may be required. Experience with the
Navy RMF Process Guide (RPG), and Navy A&A tools such as ACAS,
eMASS and eMASSter. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word,
Excel, Teams, Project). Self Starter; detail oriented; able to
brief senior level staff. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience
supporting 10 or more Navy Packages (achieving and/or maintaining
ATO) Experience with the NAVSEA RMF Business Rules Contingent upon
award PAY RANGE Final salary is influenced by factors such as
location, contract labor categories, experience, skills, education,
and certifications. Watershed offers competitive compensation,
medical and dental benefits, educational reimbursement, 401K plans
with matching, 15 days of PTO to start and 11 paid holidays per
year. The proposed salary range for this position is: $70,000.00 -
$100,000.00 USD. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with
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