Sr. Cloud Information System Security Officer - Washington DC

Job Description

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Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Cloud Information System Security Officer (ISSO) responsible for the overall handling of information assurance expertise for a large, complex IT infrastructure program. Systems are deployed using a public cloud service provider to deliver advanced capabilities to the Federal government using IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS service models.

Responsibilities

• Developing and updating security authorization packages in accordance with the client-s requirement and compliant with FISMA. Core documents that you will be responsible for are the System Security Plan (SSP), Risk Assessment Report, Security Assessment Plan and Report, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan (IRP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Remediation Plans, Configuration Management Plan (CMP), etc.
• Validate that protective measures for physical security are in place to support the systems security requirements
• Maintain an inventory of hardware and software for the information system
• Develop, coordinate, test and train staff on Contingency Plans and Incident Response Plans
• Manage emerging and defined risks associated with the administration and use of assigned information systems
• Coordinate with the client's Cybersecurity Unit to achieve and maintain the information systems' compliance and authorization to operate (ATO)
• Perform risk analyses to determine cost-effective and essential safeguards
• Support Incident Response and Contingency activities
• Able to perform security control assessment in using NIST 800-53A publication as well as OMB A-130 and OMB A-123 circulars
• Conduct Independent scans of the application, network, and database (where required)
• Provide continuous monitoring to enforce client security policy and procedures and create processes that will provide oversight into the following activities for the system owner
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to complete mandatory agency data calls in a timely manner
  
  

Auto req ID

440886BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Job_Category

Cybersecurity

Required

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Bachelor-s Degree or equivalent combination of formal education and experience. Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for 8 additional years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of general experience and 8 years of relevant functional experience as an ISSO or Security Analyst.
• Understanding of Cloud (Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure is highly desired), and FedRAMP.
• Familiarity with program security responsibilities to include, but not limited to the NIST RMF, audit log reviews, system monitoring, SPAA processes, FISMA requirements, vulnerability & compliance scanning, continuous monitoring activities, security testing and evaluation, and security policies.
• Demonstrated an understanding of system administration in understanding permissions, event monitoring, and logging.
• Thorough understanding and knowledge of FISMA and SA&A process
• Proficiency in writing technical analysis reports
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Project management (ability to track detailed tasks and ensure timely delivery)
• Good business acumen
• Relationship management
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment
  
  

Desired:

• Understanding and experience with CSAM is a PLUS
• Strategy development
• Balancing security requirements with mission needs
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment
  
  

Clearance:

• Active Top Secret required
  
  

Location:

• There is a teleworking option with this role until a time when the client requires the team onsite in Washington, DC.
  
  

Compensation:

Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $125K-$140K. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

Clearance:

• Active Top Secret required
  
  

City*

Washington

State*

District of Columbia

Job Code

Cyber_Security IT

Affiliate Sponsor

MindPoint Group