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Novul Solutions

Information System Security Officer (Hybrid)

Novul Solutions, Ashburn, VA, United States


Job Description
Responsibilities:

As an ISSO, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organization's information systems remain secure and compliant. Your responsibilities include:

Authorization to Test (ATT) & Authorization to Operate (ATO):

  • Collect and maintain the necessary documentation for ATT and ATO reviews and approvals.
  • Proactively coordinate with program and cybersecurity teams to secure ATT and ATO approvals.
Cybersecurity Compliance:
  • Ensure the implementation of required security improvements.
  • Coordinate and facilitate cybersecurity tests and reviews.
  • Maintain familiarity with Federal cybersecurity policies and processes (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA, RMF).
Incident Response:
  • Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to address findings from risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
Risk Mitigation:
  • Identify, document, and assist in mitigating security risks in a detail-oriented manner.
Communication Skills:
  • Effectively communicate technical details through emails, presentations, documentation, and verbal explanations for both expert and non-expert audiences.
Collaboration & Independence:
  • Work independently on assigned tasks while contributing to team projects and goals as needed.
Requirements
  • Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance or CBP BI required.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Information Security, Computer Science, IT).
  • Familiarity with Federal frameworks such as RMF, FISMA, and NIST SP 800-53.
  • Experience supporting ATT/ATO processes in government settings.
Benefits
Core Benefits:
  • Paid Time Off PTO):TEN (10) Paid days off & FIVE (5) Floating days off.
  • Holidays: 11 Paid Holidays. Flex time can be utilized instead of holiday time usage.
  • Payroll: Paid Bi-Monthly.
  • 401(k): Partnered with the SECOND LARGEST Retirement plan provider in the U.S. Guaranteed 3% match. Eligibility - 21 years of age or older, after 3 months of employment
  • Individual or company-wide performance and recognition awards (Quarterly
Health Benefits:
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE PPO, extensive national coverage.
  • INCLUDES: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA.
  • Eligible on the first of the month, immediately after the start date.
  • Submit the enrollment form within 30 days of your start date otherwise, you will have to wait until October for the new year enrollment.
Quality of Life Benefits:
  • Training & Career Development Reimbursement of Tuition and training needed to support career development.
  • $150 monthly reimbursement contribution paid monthly towards parking expenses.
  • Receipts must be submitted by the close of business on the 25th of each month.
  • Reimbursements will be paid on the first payroll AFTER reimbursements are submitted each month.
Special Benefits:
  • Performance bonus - Project-based
  • Yearly bonus - Company based