ISSO — RMF/A&A Expert for Government Systems

CONTACT GOVERNMENT SERVICES; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services (CGS) is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Washington, DC, to lead RMF/DIACAP activities and support ATO for Department of Commerce systems. The role emphasizes security assessment, documentation, and authoritative oversight, located on-site in the Herbert Hoover Building.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IA/ISSO roles, eMASS experience, and relevant security certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• At least five years in IA/ISSE/ISSO roles with ATO package experience.
• Experience with DIACAP to RMF transition and DoC RMF.
• Security certifications such as CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or similar.
• Proficient in MS Word/Excel and professional writing.

Responsibilities

• Review systems to identify security weaknesses and document upgrades.
• Manage cybersecurity risk from an organizational perspective.
• Identify risks, maintain a risk registry, and present to leadership.
• Provide security guidance and validation using NIST RMF and DoC policies.
• Recommend CM changes and coordinate with ISSM/SCA/AO.
• Maintain vulnerability tool compliance and patch management.
• Support ATO activities including DIACAP to RMF transition.
• Provide SME guidance for cyber security and trusted systems.
• Develop solutions for complex problems in cyber security.
• Research, write risk assessment reports and mitigation recommendations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

eMASS

HBSS

ACAS

DIACAP

Job description

Contact Government Services (CGS) is seeking an experienced Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Washington, DC, to lead RMF/DIACAP activities and support ATO for Department of Commerce systems. The role emphasizes security assessment, documentation, and authoritative oversight, located on-site in the Herbert Hoover Building.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IA/ISSO roles, eMASS experience, and relevant security certifications.