Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

StartX; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

LVIS Corporation, a Silicon Valley digital healthcare startup in Palo Alto, is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to lead FedRAMP activities and strengthen the security program. The role partners with leadership, engineering, and product teams to advance a cloud-based healthcare AI platform and achieve FedRAMP readiness.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5+ years in cybersecurity and cloud security, a CompTIA Security+ certification, and strong technical writing skills, with experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information systems, computer science, engineering, or related field.
• 3 to 5+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, compliance, GRC, or IT security experience.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Experience working directly with software engineering and cloud infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

• Support FedRAMP authorization and continuous monitoring activities.
• Own the development, maintenance, and updating of the FedRAMP system Security Plan (SSP) and associated security documentation.
• Coordinate vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and audit preparation.
• Partner with engineering and DevOps teams to implement and monitor security controls.
• Support incident response, risk assessments, and third-party security reviews.
• Collect and manage compliance evidence for audits, customer security reviews, and FedRAMP assessments.
• Track POA&M items and security program metrics.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Cloud security

Technical writing

Cloud infrastructure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IS/CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Job description

About LVIS

LVIS Corporation is a Silicon Valley digital healthcare startup headquartered in Palo Alto, developing NeuroMatch, an FDA 510(k)-cleared AI-powered EEG analysis platform designed to support the diagnosis of neurological disorders. Backed by Stanford StartX and NVIDIA Inception, LVIS is building the future of AI-driven neurodiagnostics with a global team of scientists, engineers, and clinicians.

As we expand our cloud-based healthcare platform and pursue FedRAMP authorization, we are seeking a motivated Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to help build and scale our security and compliance program.

This role offers a unique opportunity to take direct ownership of FedRAMP activities, work closely with executive leadership, and help establish the security foundation of a rapidly growing healthcare AI company.

Responsibilities

• Support FedRAMP authorization and continuous monitoring activities.
• Own the development, maintenance, and updating of the FedRamp system Security Plan (SSP) and associated security documentation.
• Coordinate vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and audit preparation.
• Partner with engineering and DevOps teams to implement and monitor security controls.
• Support incident response, risk assessments, and third-party security reviews.
• Collect and manage compliance evidence for audits, customer security reviews, and FedRAMP assessments.
• Track POA&M items and security program metrics.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3 to 5+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, compliance, GRC, or IT security experience.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Experience working directly with software engineering and cloud infrastructure teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Security Specialty or SSCP certification.
• Participation in at least one SOC 2, FedRAMP, GovRAMP, StateRAMP, or ISO 27001 audit or assessment.
• Experience with AWS cloud environments and modern SaaS architectures.
• Familiarity with NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, HIPAA, or healthcare technology environments.
• Experience supporting regulated cloud platforms.

Why Join LVIS?

• Own meaningful portions of the company's FedRAMP authorization effort.
• Work directly with leadership, engineering, and product teams.
• Gain hands-on experience with healthcare AI, cloud security, and regulatory compliance.
• Opportunity to grow into future security leadership roles as the company scales.
• Contribute to technology that improves neurological diagnosis and patient outcomes.

Other Information

• Job type: Full-time, On-Site
• Work Eligibility : US Citizen( Only)

• Benefits:Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Compensation

Expected Base Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 annually

Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, certifications, and demonstrated cybersecurity expertise.