Senior ISSO & Federal Cyber Program Lead

RJIT Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

RJIT Solutions in Washington, DC seeks a senior federal cybersecurity program manager to lead ISSO/ISSM activities across eight task areas, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, staffing, and deliverable acceptance at contract level.

The role requires deep hands-on cybersecurity expertise, direct work with the ISSM, CISO, AO/AODR, system owners, and government stakeholders, plus governance participation and program management planning.

Qualifications

• Fifteen or more years of federal cybersecurity experience, including direct ISSO or ISSM work on FISMA Moderate systems.
• Demonstrated program management of a federal cybersecurity support contract of comparable scope.
• Active CISSP.
• PMP or CGRC.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Working familiarity with CSAM or an equivalent federal authorization repository, ServiceNow, Splunk, and an enterprise vulnerability scanner.

Responsibilities

• Direct contractor ISSO activities and ensure consistent execution across all supported systems.
• Serve as primary technical interface to the ISSM, CISO, AO and AODR, System Owners, and other Government cybersecurity stakeholders.
• Oversee development, review, quality control, and submission of authorization-package artifacts; chair internal quality reviews of every deliverable before Government submission.
• Maintain the risk and issue register; escrow to Government leadership as warranted.
• Represent the contractor in DFC governance forums, including the Enterprise Review Board, Change Control Board, Cybersecurity Steering Committee, Risk Management Working Group, and Privacy Working Group.
• Own the Program Management Plan, Communications Plan, and Quality Management Plan; deliver Weekly Activity Reports, Monthly Program Status Reports, and Quarterly Executive Review Materials.
• Coordinate invoicing, staffing actions, and contract-level reporting.

Skills

Federal cybersecurity experience

ISSO/ISSM experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CSAM

ServiceNow

Splunk

Vulnerability scanner

Job description

RJIT Solutions in Washington, DC seeks a senior federal cybersecurity program manager to lead ISSO/ISSM activities across eight task areas, ensuring cost, schedule, quality, staffing, and deliverable acceptance at contract level.

The role requires deep hands-on cybersecurity expertise, direct work with the ISSM, CISO, AO/AODR, system owners, and government stakeholders, plus governance participation and program management planning.