Information Systems Security Officer – ISSO
CACI International Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $90,300 - $189,600 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Spearhead the implementation and upkeep of information security policies, ensuring alignment with DoD and NIST standards.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability scans to proactively identify and mitigate security threats.
- Create and maintain essential security documentation, including POAMs, SCTMs, SSPs, and SOPs.
- Ensure systems meet NIST 800-53 controls and DoD 8570 requirements, maintaining the highest security standards.
- Manage the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, utilizing eMASS for seamless security assessment and authorization.
- Perform STIG and SCAP compliance checks, leading remediation efforts to strengthen system security.
- Collaborate with cross-domain solutions teams to enhance overall security posture.
- Provide expert security guidance and training to system users and administrators, fostering a culture of security awareness.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents with precision, ensuring rapid and effective incident management.
- Stay ahead of the game by keeping abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats and countermeasures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of seven years of hands-on experience in information security.
- Active Secret clearance.
- DoD 8570 compliance and Security+ Certification.
- Proven experience with NIST 800-53 controls and the RMF process.
- Proficiency in eMASS, ACAS, and vulnerability assessment tools.
- In-depth knowledge of NIST/ICD-503 and risk management methodologies.
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Experience in creating and maintaining POAMs, SCTMs, SSPs, and SOPs.
Benefits
- healthcare
- wellness
- financial
- retirement
- family support
- continuing education
- time off benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
information securityrisk assessmentsvulnerability scanssecurity documentationNIST 800-53 controlsRisk Management FrameworkSTIG complianceSCAP complianceincident managementcybersecurity threats
Soft skills
communicationorganizationalleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in CybersecurityBachelor's degree in Information TechnologyDoD 8570 complianceSecurity+ CertificationActive Secret clearance