Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer

Zantech; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong benefits

Vacation package

Job summary

A dynamic Woman Owned Small Business in Washington, DC seeks a Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer. This role involves supporting technical cybersecurity efforts and requires a minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate should possess IAT Level III certification and be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Competitive compensation and strong benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity and information systems security.
• Expertise in NIST Risk Management Framework implementation.
• Experience with security control assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support technical cybersecurity efforts agency-wide.
• Coordinate with Lead ISSO on complex systems.
• Conduct security control assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Risk management

Security documentation

Incident response coordination

Education

IAT Level III: CISSP, CISM, or CASP+

Job description

Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you ready to work with a performance-based small company? Zantech is a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a proven track record of outstanding customer performance and high employee satisfaction. We would love to talk with you regarding the next step in your career. Come join our team!

Zantech is looking for a talented Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer to be responsible for technical cybersecurity efforts in coordination with the Lead ISSO, for an upcoming Onsite role supporting FEMA based out of their Headquarters in Washington, DC.

The Cyber ISSO will serve as point of contact for technical cybersecurity matters related to quantifying technical risk within the contract.

Responsibilities

• Support technical cybersecurity efforts agency-wide
• Coordinate with Lead ISSO on complex systems
• Quantify and communicate technical risk
• Conduct security control assessments
• Develop and maintain security documentation
• Perform vulnerability assessments
• Support continuous monitoring activities
• Assist with incident response coordination
• Provide technical cybersecurity guidance
• Works across all active call orders on assigned systems
• Directly reports to Compliance Branch
• May require emergency response deployment

Required Experience or Knowledge

• 5+ years in cybersecurity and information systems security
• NIST Risk Management Framework implementation
• Security control assessment and testing
• Vulnerability analysis and remediation
• Technical risk quantification
• Security authorization documentation
• Continuous monitoring processes
• Incident response procedures
• Configuration management
• Security testing methodologies

Required Certifications/Education

• IAT Level III: CISSP, CISM, or CASP+

Required Security Clearance

• US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Top Secret/SCI or higher clearance, per contract requirements.

Our corporate motto represents our commitment to build long-term relationships with both our clients and our employees by providing the highest quality service in everything we do. We strive for excellence for our clients and for each other. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh perspectives. Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment. Come join our team!