Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Position contingent upon award/funding

High-Level Description: The ISSO is responsible for maintaining the security posture of cross-domain systems and ensuring compliance with security regulations and guidelines. This includes managing risks, conducting security assessments, and supporting system accreditation processes.

Detailed Description: The ISSO will oversee the security operations of cross-domain systems, ensuring that all security controls and protocols are implemented in compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and other Intelligence Community (IC) security standards. The ISSO will conduct risk assessments, security audits, and vulnerability scans on systems such as Garrison and Everfox, reporting findings and recommending remediation strategies. This role also involves ensuring systems remain compliant through continuous monitoring, security testing, and providing support for Authority to Operate (ATO), ATO-Extensions (ATO-Es), and Interim Approval to Test (IATT), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) processes utilizing Department of Defense Architectural Framework and RMF documentation in Xacta. The ISSO will collaborate with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure systems are secure and continuously improve their security posture.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.

• Security+ CE certification

• TS/SCI clearance, and CI polygraph required

• 5+ years of experience in a security officer role supporting RMF or other compliance frameworks within the IC

• Experience with cross-domain solutions and security technologies such as NiFi and CDSSF

• Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills