Category: ISOO Notices

The Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan, with the approval of the President, has appointed Michael D. Thomas as the Director of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO), effective November 3, 2024. Mr. Thomas most recently served as the Director for Access Management for White House National Security Council (NSC). Prior to joining … Continue reading Michael D. Thomas Appointed Director of the Information Security Oversight Office

The Acting Director and staff of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO) welcomes Jennifer May as the Associate Director for the Industrial Security, Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and Cyber Programs. Jennifer brings over 20 years of security and program management experience, with her most recent position being the Chief, Security Professional Education Development (SPēD) Certification … Continue reading ISOO welcomes Jennifer May as the new Assistant Director.

ISOO is hiring for an Associate Director (GS-0343-15) position. The announcement opening period runs from 5/24/24 to 6/4/24. Click on the link below to access the vacancy announcement. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/792704600

ISOO Notice 2024-02 provides guidance on which agencies are eligible to receive referrals from automatic declassification of 25, 50, and 75 years. ISOO is issuing this notice to designate which agencies have received new exemptions since 2019 and the dates of approved declassification guides. When reviewing records containing information created by another agency, the reviewing … Continue reading ISOO Issues Notice on Agencies Eligible to Received Referrals from Automatic Declassification at 25, 50, and 75 Years

The 2024 Virtual DCSA Security Conference for Industry will be held February 28 - 29, 2024. DCSA speakers and leaders will focus on topics such as DD254s, Facility Clearance Process, CUI, Personnel Security, panel discussions at the end of each day, and more! Participants who hold a Security Professional Education Development (SPēD) certification can earn … Continue reading 2024 Virtual DCSA Security Conference for Industry

There are 3 vacancies for Program Analyst (GS-0343-12/13) positions. The announcement opening period is 01/05/2024 to 01/16/2024. Click on the link below to access the vacancy announcement(s). https://www.usajobs.gov/job/768371800 (Government wide) https://www.usajobs.gov/job/768370200 (Public)

There are 3 vacancies for Program Analyst (GS-0343 -12/13) positions. The announcement opening period is 11/17/2023 to 12/07/2023.   Click on the link below to access the vacancy announcement(s). https://www.usajobs.gov/job/761396000 (Government wide) https://www.usajobs.gov/job/761396700 (Public)

Information Processing System (IPS) containers can now be purchased through GSA Advantage with newly established National Stock Numbers (NSNs). Class 5 IPS containers are GSA-approved for the protection of computing and communication devices for on-line operation of classified systems, including the safeguarding of electronic media and communication devices.

ISOO's Joint Notice 2024-01 provides guidance on entity eligibility determinations/facility security clearances for joint ventures (JVs) in the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). The need for clarification arose in light of the Small Business Administration (SBA) rule (Oct. 16, 2020), which addresses JVs under the SBA’s programs, and a subsequent Government Accountability Office (GAO) decision … Continue reading ISOO Joint Notice 2024-01: Joint Ventures and Entity Eligibility Determinations

The Archivist of the United States, Dr. Colleen Shogan, has appointed William P. Fischer, to serve as Acting Director of the Information Security Oversight Office (ISOO), until a permanent hire is made following the retirement of ISOO Director Mark Bradley on June 30, 2023. Mr. Bradley had served as ISOO Director since his appointment by … Continue reading NDC Director Serves as ISOO Acting Director Following Retirement of ISOO Director Mark Bradley