Senior ISSO

Softthink Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Softthink Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support a Federal cybersecurity program in a remote capacity. The Senior ISSO will help implement RMF, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, security compliance, and authorization activities.

The role involves coordinating with System Owners, ISSM, and engineering teams, maintaining authorization package documentation, and supporting security assessments and audits to ensure audit

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience supporting Federal cybersecurity programs.
• Experience with RMF, FISMA, NIST 800-53, Continuous Monitoring, POA&M, Vulnerability Management, Security Documentation, Audit Support.

Responsibilities

• Perform Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties.
• Support RMF implementation and ongoing authorization.
• Conduct Continuous Monitoring (ConMon).
• Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking.
• Create and maintain POA&M documentation.
• Support security assessments and audits.
• Maintain authorization package documentation.
• Coordinate with System Owners, ISSM, and engineering teams.
• Maintain cybersecurity documentation using Government tools.
• Serve as Alternate Lead ISSO when required.

Skills

RMF

FISMA

NIST 800-53

Continuous Monitoring

POA&M

Vulnerability Management

Security Documentation

Audit Support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

CSAM

ServiceNow

Splunk

Microsoft Defender

Azure Government

Microsoft 365

Intune

Tenable

Qualys

Okta

Palo Alto

Zscaler

Job description

Senior ISSO

Location: Remote

Work authorization: US Citizen

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced Senior Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs) to support a Federal cybersecurity program. The Senior ISSO will assist in implementing RMF, Continuous Monitoring, vulnerability management, security compliance, authorization activities, and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Perform Information System Security Officer (ISSO) duties.


• Support RMF implementation and ongoing authorization.


• Conduct Continuous Monitoring (ConMon).


• Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking.


• Create and maintain POA&M documentation.


• Support security assessments and audits.


• Maintain authorization package documentation.


• Coordinate with System Owners, ISSM, and engineering teams.


• Maintain cybersecurity documentation using Government tools.


• Serve as Alternate Lead ISSO when required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.


• Experience supporting Federal cybersecurity programs.


• Experience with:
  
  
  
  • RMF
  
  
  • FISMA
  
  
  • NIST 800-53
  
  
  • Continuous Monitoring
  
  
  • POA&M
  
  
  • Vulnerability Management
  
  
  • Security Documentation
  
  
  • Audit Support
  
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

Experience using:

• CSAM


• ServiceNow


• Splunk


• Microsoft Defender


• Azure GovernmentMicrosoft 365


• Intune


• Tenable


• Qualys


• Okta


• Palo Alto


• Zscaler

Preferred Certifications

• Security+


• CISSP


• CAP


• CISM

GIAC certifications

This is a remote position.