CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Information Systems Security Officer, ISSO

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Washington

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Salary

💰 $92,213 - $125,147 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • ISSO Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) with DIACAP and/or RMF experience who has deep expertise in security assessment documentation to support Dept. of Commerce systems and efforts to achieve their Authorization to Operate (ATO). This position is located at the client site in the Herbert Hoover building in Washington, DC. The scope of this position includes full life-cycle Assessment and Authorization (A&A) management through all 6 Steps of the RMF process in support of the Government ISSM. In this role, you’ll conduct security assessment, and information system security oversight activities in accordance with NIST 800.53 that support systems from the perspective RMF requirements. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • A minimum of five (5) years experience as an Information Assurance (IA) Analyst, ISSE, ISSO, or similar role in ATO package development, including generating security documentation for requirements, security control assessment, STIG and IAVA compliance, Standard Operating Procedures, test results, etc.
  • eMASS experience.
  • Professional security certification such as: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CompTIA Security+ CE, SSCP, or higher.
  • Strong desktop publishing skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Experience with industry writing styles such as grammar, sentence form, and structure.
  • Ability to multi-task in a deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ideally, CISSP, CASP, or a similar certificate is preferred.
  • Master\'s Degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
  • Strong initiative, detail orientation, organizational skills, and aptitude for analytical thinking.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a part of a team.
  • Excellent work ethic and a high commitment to quality.