Information System Security Officer (Hybrid)

Job description

Responsibilities: As an ISSO, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organization’s information systems remain secure and compliant. Your responsibilities include: Authorization to Test (ATT) & Authorization to Operate (ATO) Collect and maintain the necessary documentation for ATT and ATO reviews and approvals. Proactively coordinate with program and cybersecurity teams to secure ATT and ATO approvals. Cybersecurity Compliance: Ensure the implementation of required security improvements. Coordinate and facilitate cybersecurity tests and reviews. Maintain familiarity with Federal cybersecurity policies and processes (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA, RMF). Incident Response: Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to address findings from risk assessments and vulnerability scans. Risk Mitigation: Identify, document, and assist in mitigating security risks in a detail-oriented manner. Communication Skills: Effectively communicate technical details through emails, presentations, documentation, and verbal explanations for both expert and non-expert audiences. Collaboration & Independence: Work independently on assigned tasks while contributing to team projects and goals as needed. R...