Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - (Remote)

Capital Technology Group (CTG) is on a mission to modernize and innovate the way the federal government delivers software. We are passionate about our work, dedicated to our clients, and committed to a culture of continuous learning and growth. For this role specifically, we are seeking individuals to help transform and streamline a key component of America's immigration process.

As an integral part of the program, the ISSO will work closely with other teams to address all security-related concerns, identify security gaps, and implement security measures. The successful candidate will be proactive and take ownership of the security function by implementing information security solutions that enhance our ability to protect our program's data and systems.

Client Requirements: applicants MUST BE US Citizens and be able to obtain Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information
• Ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans of the project's internal and external networks, as well as web applications
• Provide security insight and guidance on the project including the development of new systems and infrastructure
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify potential violations of security protocols
• Act as the primary point of contact for all security incidents and coordinate with project leadership to oversee investigations to ensure rapid resolution
• Initiate and oversee all employee security awareness and training programs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other comparable degree or other comparable degree or experience
• At least 5 years of experience in information security, focusing on supporting the security activities associated with evaluating, implementing, and managing security practices, and continued operations of new and existing technologies.
• Ability to implement, maintain, and update the FISMA Federal Security Framework
• Experience with cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of security principles and technologies including network security, data encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems
• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills

Benefits

• Flexible work-from-home policy
• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Liberal PTO vacation policy
• Generous annual continuing education
• Annual wellness budget
• Bonus incentive programs - employee referrals and performance-based rewards

Capital Technology Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.