Federal ISSO — RMF, Privacy & GRC Lead

Quantum Sky

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Quantum Sky is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support a federal customer in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will lead information security, privacy, and GRC activities across RMF lifecycle, ensuring compliance and mission readiness.

You will develop, coordinate, test, and maintain authorization packages, contingency plans, and privacy controls while communicating complex requirements to CORs, government leadership, and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of cybersecurity/GRC experience in RMF.
  • US Citizenship with Public Trust eligibility.
  • Familiar with RMF, NIST RMF, SP 800-53, and privacy requirements.
  • Experience delivering audit-ready documentation and security artifacts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead RMF lifecycle security responsibilities including ATO and continuous monitoring.
  • Develop and present security authorization packages per NIST SP 800-53 artifacts.
  • Own security and privacy initiatives from planning through completion.
  • Perform security and privacy risk assessments across apps, infra, and databases.
  • Advise CORs, system owners, and stakeholders on security requirements.
  • Coordinate contingency planning, incident response, and privacy activities.
  • Develop privacy policies, SOPs, and operational guidance.
  • Build cross-functional relationships and manage multiple priorities.
  • Coordinate audits, data calls, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

RMF lifecycle
NIST SP 800-53
Privacy by design
COR liaison
Risk assessment
Contingency planning
Incident response
Documentation writing
Audits & compliance
FedRAMP & cloud
Nessus/Qualys
ServiceNow

Education

Bachelor's degree
High school diploma + 8 years experience
PMP / ISO 27001 / CISM certificates
ITIL / CISSP certificates
CRISC / CAP / CISSP

Tools

Nessus
Qualys
ServiceNow

Job description

Quantum Sky is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support a federal customer in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will lead information security, privacy, and GRC activities across RMF lifecycle, ensuring compliance and mission readiness.

You will develop, coordinate, test, and maintain authorization packages, contingency plans, and privacy controls while communicating complex requirements to CORs, government leadership, and cross-functional teams.

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