Location: Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) - Washington, DC
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI [Required]
Job Type: Full-Time
Target Salary Range*: $150,000 - $210,000
*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary
The Senior Information System Security Officer supports cybersecurity, security authorization, and Risk Management Framework activities across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology program. This role assists with RMF documentation, security control implementation, security assessments, vulnerability identification, and maintenance of system security posture.
Key ResponsibilitiesRMF Documentation and Security Authorization- Assist in the development and maintenance of RMF documentation and artifacts, ensuring proper security controls and safeguards are implemented for all systems.
- Provide support for security authorization and accreditation processes.
- Ensure compliance with federal laws and regulations.
- Assist in the creation of security documentation.
- Collaborate with the ISSE and other engineering teams to assess and integrate security controls.
- Provide security guidance for design and implementation efforts.
- Monitor and manage the security posture of systems.
- Ensure security controls are effective and compliant with applicable standards and regulations.
- Conduct security assessments and audits.
- Identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations to strengthen the overall security posture.
- Review and maintain security-related documentation.
- Ensure all system components and information types are clearly described and aligned with security policies.
- 6 years of cybersecurity work experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
- Proven ISSO experience across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology program.
- Experience with Scrum methodologies.
- Proficiency with Nessus/ACAS, Splunk, STIGs, and SCAP tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Organizational and multitasking skills.
- DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE or CAP. [Required]
- Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. [Required]
- ITILv4 Foundation certification.
- Experience with ServiceNow.
- Proficiency with eMASS and Xacta.
- DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification, such as CISSP or CISM.
Skills Required
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE or CAP)
- Proven ISSO experience across large-scale enterprise IT programs
- Experience with RMF documentation and security authorization processes
- Proficiency with Nessus/ACAS, Splunk, STIGs, and SCAP tools
- Experience with Scrum methodologies
- Six years of cybersecurity experience may be used in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Organizational and multitasking skills
- ITILv4 Foundation certification
- Experience with ServiceNow
- Proficiency with eMASS and Xacta
- DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level III certification (e.g., CISSP or CISM)
What We Do
The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm providing technology expertise to the federal and commercial sectors. With over a decade of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors, the company specializes in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions by securing top-tier talent to bridge workforce gaps in the most complex and secure environments.
