Information System Security Officer
$200,000–$220,000 year
On-siteReston, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Manage the Risk Management Framework (RMF) lifecycle, maintain ATO documentation, and ensure system compliance with NIST 800-53 and federal security requirements. Track and remediate findings via POA&Ms, coordinate continuous monitoring, and support security assessments, audits, and authorization activities. Review changes for security impact, maintain security baselines, and report security posture, risks, and incidents to stakeholders. Coordinate with the client ISSM, security teams, and DevSecOps on compliance. Requires a U.S. Government Clearance, 7-year background check, and a hybrid schedule in Reston, VA and the Washington D.C. area.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizen
- Willingness to work a HYBRID Schedule (2 Days) in Reston, VA & client locations in the Washington D.C. area as required
- Ability to pass a 7-year background check and obtain/maintain a U.S. Government Clearance
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to prioritize and self-start
- Adaptability/flexibility as priorities shift
- Enthusiasm and passion for learning and constant improvement
- Openness to collaboration, feedback and client asks
- Enjoyment of working with a vibrant team of outgoing personalities
- CISSP, CAP, or equivalent security certification
- 5+ years of information system security / ISSO experience
- Strong knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53, and federal ATO processes
- Experience with continuous monitoring and POA&M management
Desired Qualifications
- FedRAMP and cloud (AWS) security experience
- Financial-regulatory security experience
- Experience with security automation and GRC tooling
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