Information Systems Security Officer

Information Systems Security Officer

Key Role:

Serve as the information systems security officer (ISSO) for a multitenant, Cloud-based platform. Prepare and review documentation to include Systems Security Plans (SSPs), risk assessment reports, certification and accreditation (C&A) packages, and plan of actions and milestones (POA&M). Prepare system security plan (SSP) in accordance with the applicative governing directive for systems, and ensure all networks are maintained respective to SSPs. Review and validate security documentation to ensure necessary security controls are in place and operating as intended. Review and maintain vulnerability scanning tool compliance and reporting to ensure compliance with all applicable directives. Stay informed of any changes to security policies and landscape and ensure that any training or other activities are undertaken to maintain security posture and compliance. Update documentation and specifications of compliance requirements and control inheritance across system products and components.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as an ISSO or information security engineer (SSE) in authorization to operate (ATO) and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) package development

• Experience with ATO package development and control inheritance on FedRAMP Approved Cloud Service Providers, such as AWS

• Experience with FISMA-related activities, including system security plans, contingency plans, incident response plans, configuration management plans, security control requirements and assessments, POA&M, or training requirements

• Experience with providing operational security guidance and IS validation utilizing the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Risk Management Framework (RMF), and local security policies for application infrastructure

• Knowledge of Cloud-based infrastructure and DevSecOps principles and practices

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with architecting or providing security guidance on Cloud-based multitenant platforms and PaaS, and IaaS environments

• Experience with Linux, including RHEL

• Knowledge of security controls and monitoring in container-based environments

• Knowledge of Cloud-based networking and infrastructure

• Ability to adapt and adjust risk assessments and prioritizations quickly according to changing technologies or requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, or Information Assurance

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.  

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