The Role
The Sr. ISSO will support A&A activities, develop security documentation, conduct control assessments, and ensure compliance with federal security mandates for HUD.
Summary Generated by Built In
cFocus Software seeks a Sr. ISSO to join our program supporting the Housing and Urban Development. This position is remote. This position requires a Public Trust clearance.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
- 7+ years of cybersecurity experience with A&A / RMF.
- Experience with FedRAMP and cloud authorization processes.
- Strong knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, 800-37, and federal compliance frameworks.
- Experience developing security documentation and artifacts.
- Familiarity with POA&M management and risk analysis.
- Support Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities for cloud and on-prem systems.
- Develop and maintain A&A artifacts including SSPs, POA&Ms, SARs, Contingency Plans, and Risk Acceptance documentation.
- Assist in leveraging FedRAMP packages and defining inherited vs. customer controls.
- Coordinate with system owners, ISSOs, IAMs, and stakeholders on system security posture.
- Conduct security control assessments and evaluate implementation effectiveness.
- Support up to 10 system authorizations annually.
- Prepare Platform Authorization Status Reports and SA&A progress reports.
- Review accreditation packages annually for compliance and risk mitigation.
- Support risk acceptance processes and documentation.
- Participate in A&A meetings, working groups, and maintain meeting minutes.
- Develop SOPs for accreditation and authorization processes.
- Ensure compliance with NIST RMF, OMB, FISMA, and federal security mandates.
Top Skills
A&A
Cybersecurity
Fedramp
Nist Sp 800-37
Nist Sp 800-53
Rmf
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The Company
What We Do
Established in 2006, cFocus Software automates FedRAMP compliance and develops government chatbots for the Azure Government Cloud, Office 365, and SharePoint. cFocus Software is the exclusive vendor of ATO (Authority To Operate) as a Service™, which automates FedRAMP compliance for the Azure Government Cloud and Office 365. Contact Us for a demo of ATO as a Service™ or a FREE government chatbot proof of concept project today!
