Information System Security Officer, Mid

Information System Security Officer, Mid

The Opportunity:

Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to government agencies. In all of this “cyber noise”, how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you. We need your knowledge as an information security risk specialist to help break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.

As an information security risk specialist on our team, you’ll work with government agencies to discover their cyber risks, understand applicablepolicies, and develop a mitigation plan. You’ll get technical and personnel details from SMEs, engineers, and system owners to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you’ll help your team guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones.

You’ll work on translating security concepts for your client so they can make the best decisions to secure their mission-critical systems. This is your opportunity to take an active role in information security while growing your skills in cloud computing.

Work with us as we protect our nation's mission-critical systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have: 5+ years of experience in information security, including system security, compliance, or ISSO responsibilities

Experience facilitating system authorization activities in accordance with steps 1-4 of the RMFExperience creating and maintaining A&A documentation such as FIPS-199, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SARsExperience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, M365, and SaaS applications, and associated security controls

Knowledge of federal cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including NIST SP 800-53, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and FISMAKnowledge of system architecture, security controls, and secure system lifecycle practices to ensure controls are effectively designed and implemented across system environments

Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex security requirements into actionable guidance

Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

Experience with continuous monitoring tools and vulnerability management platforms

Bachelor’s degree in a Cybersecurity, Information Systems, CS, or Engineering fieldCISSP, CISM, CAP, Security+, or similar Industry Certification Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

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