Lead ISSO

E Logic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Logic Inc. seeks a Lead ISSO to support the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Information System Security Officer program. The Lead ISSO will be the single point of accountability for technical execution, managing day-to-day ISSO support activities across DFC's enterprise environment.

The role requires hands-on cybersecurity expertise and the ability to interface with federal leadership, including the ISSM, CISO, AO/AODR, and System Owners.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive cybersecurity experience.
• 5+ years as ISSO/ISSM or equivalent leading federal cybersecurity.
• CISSP, CISM, CGRC or equivalent certification preferred.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Tier 4 High-Risk Public Trust is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct Contractor ISSO activities across supported systems.
• Oversee development and submission of authorization artifacts in CSAM.
• Chair internal quality reviews of ISSO deliverables.
• Manage risk registers and escalate to Government leadership.
• Participate in DFC governance forums (ERB, CCB, Cybersecurity Steering Committee).
• Provide RMF, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, POA&M, and audit support.
• Maintain hands-on expertise across ISSO functions.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

RMF expertise

Vulnerability management

CSAM artifacts

Education

BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field

Job description

E-Logic Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead ISSO to support the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Information System Security Officer program. The Lead ISSO will serve as the single point of accountability for technical execution, managing day-to-day ISSO support activities across DFC's enterprise environment. This role requires hands-on cybersecurity expertise and the ability to interface with federal leadership, including the ISSM, CISO, AO/AODR, and System Owners.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and direct Contractor ISSO activities across supported systems
• Oversee development, review, and submission of authorization package artifacts in CSAM
• Chair internal quality reviews of ISSO deliverables
• Manage risk and issue registers and escalatet to Government leadership as appropriate
• Participate in DFC governance forums (ERB, CCB, Cybersecurity Steering Committee)
• Provide RMF, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, POA&M, and audit support
• Maintain hands-on expertise across ISSO functions

Required Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
• 10+ years progressive cybersecurity experience
• 5+ years serving as ISSO, ISSM, or equivalent cybersecurity leadership role supporting federal agencies
• CISSP, CISM, CGRC, or equivalent certification preferred
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Tier 4 High-Risk Public Trust is required

E-Logic Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.