ISSO

Koniag IT Systems, LLC a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking ISSO 2 with a Top
- Secret security clearance to support KITS and our government customer in Las Vegas, NV, Albuquerque, NM, Germantown, MD, or Washington D.C.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.

Koniag IT Systems is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support our cybersecurity efforts for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE NNSA). The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with security authorization processes, risk management, and compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements. This position requires a professional who can effectively manage system security documentation and processes while working within the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

Candidates must be eligible for the appropriate security clearance.

The Mid-Level ISSO will be responsible for managing system, application, and hardware authorization activities to ensure cybersecurity requirements are properly implemented.

• Manage and develop system, application, and hardware authorization documentation including Information System Security Plans (ISSPs), Risk Assessments, and Security Baselines
• Ensure authorization activities are completed in a timely and accurate manner for both initial authorization and re-authorization processes
• Develop comprehensive authorization packages independently and submit them to the ISSM for review
• Prepare authorization packages for submission to the Authorizing Official (AO) or Authorizing Official Designated Representative (AODR) for review and approval
• Apply the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology consistently across assigned systems

• Maintain knowledge of AO-approved risk boundaries and risk tolerance levels
• Update authorization documentation according to organizationally defined schedules in accordance with risk management objectives
• Conduct continuous monitoring activities for assigned systems
• Track security control implementation and effectiveness
• Document system changes and assess their impact on security posture

• Work within established authorization boundaries and ensure operations adhere to approved parameters
• Support transparent decision-making processes that align with AO requirements
• Assist with the onboarding and termination processes for contractor personnel
• Ensure work products and deliverables meet Enterprise Cybersecurity Program requirements and quality standards
• Provide technical support at meetings, briefings, and presentations
• Collaborate effectively with other contractors supporting NA-IM and NCSA
• Mentor junior security personnel in authorization processes and documentation

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information security
• 2+ years of experience with RMF or similar security authorization frameworks
• Experience developing and maintaining security documentation including ISSPs, Risk Assessments, and Security Baselines
• Experience working with federal agencies, preferably DOE, NNSA, or Department of Defense
• Training that meets or is progressing toward NNSA and/or DoD 8140 requirements

• Strong knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Understanding of federal cybersecurity…