Security Lead/Information Security Officer

Overview

Pyramid Systems is looking for a Infotmation Security Officer  who is passionate about bringing  top secerity to Federal clients .

 

Key Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in the ISSO field, focusing on supporting the security activities associated with evaluating, implementing, managing security practices, and continued operations of new and existing technologies
• Understanding of CI/CD pipeline and enterprise DevSecOps implementation is preferred
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Architecture
• Experience with Continuous Monitoring and reporting monthly status reports
• Experience analyzing and reporting cyber security vulnerability scans
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning experience a bonus

Responsibilities

• Communicate regularly with DHS customers and internal engineering teams to lead required RMF process/steps to assess and authorize a system obtaining and maintaining a full ATO (Authority to operate).
• Perform monthly continuous monitoring reporting to include analysis of scans, logs, accounts, etc.
• Assist the customer with authorizing assessment and authorization (A&A) documentation.
• Support writing and reviewing of Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation packages to support risk assessments.
• Design and execute the security testing plan of all requirements and analysis required to complete a RMF package document for submittal and approval.
• Knowledge of web, databases, containers, and application security scanning and reporting for RMF processes, procedures, and governance.
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity, Network, Systems, and Software Engineering best practices
• Experience with CSAM, STIGs, and SRGs.
• Be proficient with vulnerability scanning tools and frameworks to evaluate the security posture of a system.
• Assist the customer in preparing training and table top exercises for contingency planning, incident response and disaster recovery.
• Have technical understanding of cloud technologies (i.e., AWS, microservices, zero trust, data streaming, data pipelines, containers, etc.) and their implementation within the customer’s network environments.
• Shall complete ISSO USCIS provided training as required

 

 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the ISSO field, focusing on supporting the security activities associated with evaluating, implementing, managing security practices, and continued operations of new and existing technologies
• Experience with requirements analysis, architect, design, and documentation development of cybersecurity and information security solutions
• Experience leading RMF for IATT/ATO activities involving custom on-prem and cloud solutions is a bonus.
• Experience performing vulnerability risk analysis on the deficiencies found during RMF control testing.
• Experience with cybersecurity tools and scanners used to evaluate the security posture of the system/enclave (preferred tool experience: Palo Alto Prisma Cloud, BurpSuite, Checkmarx, NexusIQ, SonarQube)
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Splunk
• Expertise in Agile and DevSecOps approaches
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning experience a bonus
• MUST BE US CITIZEN and OBTAIN A PUBLIC TRUST 

Education: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related filed required

Target Pay Range

The below listed pay range for this position is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The final offered salary will be influenced by a host of factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at Pyramid Systems that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, to include our Employee Stock Ownership Program, FlexPTO, and learning and development opportunities.

Pyramid Min

USD $113,769.00/Yr.

Pyramid Max

USD $170,653.00/Yr.

Why Pyramid?

Pyramid Systems, Inc. is an award-winning, technology leader, driving digital transformation across federal agencies. We empower forward-thinking innovations, accelerate production-ready software, and deliver secure solutions so federal agencies can meet their mission goals. Voted a Top Workplace, both regionally (Washington, DC) and Nationally (USA) the past 2 years (2023 and 2024) based on the feedback from our employees, we are headquartered in Fairfax, VA. and have a growing national footprint. We value and promote our Flexible Workplace approach because of the positive impacts it has