Information System Security Officer

Washington, DC, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$45 - $50/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Cyber Security
  • Information System Security
  • Security Clearance
  • Data Flow
  • Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Privacy
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Change Management
  • Documentation
  • Incident Management
  • Information Security
  • Technical Support
  • FISMA
  • RMF
  • Risk Management Framework
  • NIST 800-53
  • Security Controls
  • Communication
  • ISSM
  • Auditing
  • Security+

Summary

A growing cybersecurity firm is seeking a Junior Information System Security Officer to support the security and compliance of enterprise systems. This is a growth oriented role focused on learning RMF processes, supporting audits, and working with system owners and engineers. This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity.

Additional Details

Eligible for Public Trust clearance
Hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite in Washington DC

Responsibilities

Support the security point of contact for assigned systems
Assist in reviewing system architectures and identifying security considerations
Coordinate with engineering teams to understand system components and data flows
Help manage vendor compliance with security and privacy requirements
Assist with audit responses and tracking remediation efforts
Support security activities throughout the SDLC and change management processes
Contribute to development and maintenance of security documentation such as SSPs and POA&Ms
Support ATO processes and implementation of NIST 800-53 controls
Track vulnerabilities and support remediation and incident response activities

Requirements

2+ years of experience in information security or IT support roles
Exposure to FISMA, RMF, or similar frameworks
Basic understanding of NIST 800-53 or security control concepts
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work with both technical and non technical stakeholders

Preferred

Experience supporting ISSO or ISSM functions
Familiarity with ATO lifecycle and audit processes
Relevant certifications such as Security+

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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 873774
  • Posted 11 hours ago
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