ISSO: Federal Cybersecurity & Compliance Lead

Wyetechllc; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEP IRA with 20% employer contribution

PTO up to 200 hours annually

Health, vision, and dental plans

Life and AD&D benefits

Disability insurance

Employee referral bonus up to $10,000

Mobility across Wyetech contracts

Branding and apparel provided

Job summary

Wyetech, LLC is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer - ISSO to secure complex systems for federal government contracts, ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks, and protect sensitive information.

Responsibilities include acting as the ISSO authority, implementing IA programs, conducting vulnerability assessments, preparing SSPs and A&A packages, and supporting risk management across contracts in Maryland and nearby states.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, DoD 8570 IAM Level I or higher required.
• Five years ISSO experience on programs of similar scope and complexity.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAT Level I or higher required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Information Systems Security Approval Authority for systems under your control.
• Provide technical and compliance support for the organization's IA program.
• Plan, coordinate, and enforce IT security programs across systems and projects.
• Maintain the operational security posture for mission-critical information systems.
• Develop and enforce information system security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Support day-to-day security operations, including monitoring and incident response.
• Conduct vulnerability and risk assessments to support system certification and accreditation (C&A).
• Evaluate security solutions to meet requirements for handling classified data.
• Manage system configuration, changes, and security impact assessments.
• Prepare and review key documentation: SSPs, Risk Assessments, C&A packages, SRTMs.

Skills

InfoSec experience

ISSO experience

Risk assessment

Security documentation

Compliance expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Wyetech, LLC is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer - ISSO to secure complex systems for federal government contracts, ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks, and protect sensitive information.

Responsibilities include acting as the ISSO authority, implementing IA programs, conducting vulnerability assessments, preparing SSPs and A&A packages, and supporting risk management across contracts in Maryland and nearby states.