Junior Information System Security Officer

Dragonfli Group

Junior Information System Security Officer at Dragonfli Group supporting federal cybersecurity operations. Collaborating with senior ISSOs in maintaining security documentation and monitoring compliance.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a working knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 security controls, with strong written communication skills and the ability to support compliance tasks and incident response documentation.

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NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)NIST SP 800-53 Security ControlsCompTIA Security+ CertificationIncident Response DocumentationGRC/Compliance Tools

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Hard Skills

System Security DocumentationSecurity Assessment Reports (SARs)Security Control ImplementationVulnerability Scan AnalysisIdentity and Access Management (IAM)

Soft Skills

Strong Written Communication

Tools & Technologies

EMASSXacta

Certifications & Qualifications

CompTIA Security+(ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

Industry Keywords

FISMAOMB A-130Public TrustFederal Information SystemsContinuous Monitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support RMF lifecycle activities for assigned federal information systems, including categorization, control implementation, assessment, and continuous monitoring, under the guidance of senior team members
Assist in developing and updating system security documentation, including SSPs, Security Assessment Reports (SARs), and POA&Ms
Help track and document security control deviations and vulnerabilities through to closure
Support continuous monitoring activities, including log review and vulnerability scan analysis, alongside senior ISSOs
Assist in maintaining system inventory, hardware/software baselines, and interconnection agreements
Support incident response documentation, escalation tracking, and remediation follow-up
Participate in security reviews, audits, and inspections as part of the broader team
Coordinate with Information System Owners (ISOs) and other stakeholders on routine compliance tasks
Build working knowledge of federal directives including FISMA and OMB A-130 through applied, on-the-job training

Requirements

What you’ll need

0–2 years of experience in IT, cybersecurity, information assurance, or a related military/government role (direct ISSO experience is not required)
Working knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and NIST SP 800-53 security controls, gained through training, coursework, or certification study
U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to pass a background investigation for a Public Trust position
Ability to work remotely and collaborate during core business hours (9am–5pm ET)
Strong written communication skills
Background in IT, communications, electronics, or a security-adjacent role (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)
Exposure to GRC/compliance tools such as eMASS or Xacta (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)
Bachelor's degree in IT, cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience) (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)
Prior experience in identity and access management (IAM), credentialing, or access control (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)
Familiarity with FISMA and OMB A-130 requirements (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)
Active CompTIA Security+ or (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification (Preferred / Nice-to-Have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical — Multiple POS health plan options including an HSA-compatible plan
Dental — PPO coverage for preventive, basic, and major services
Vision — Annual exam, frames, lenses, and contact lens allowance
401(k) — Employer match up to 5% of eligible compensation
Long-Term Disability — 100% employer-paid coverage at 50% of pre-disability earnings
Life Insurance & AD&D — 100% employer-paid coverage valued at $10,000 each
PTO 11 Paid Federal Holidays