Senior ISSO III - DoD RMF & Cyber Risk Leader (Hybrid)

Piper Companies; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Sick Leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) III in a hybrid role with mandatory on-site days. You will support RMF and security authorization activities, manage documentation, and coordinate assessments across DoD programs.

The role offers growth in cybersecurity leadership and direct impact on risk posture. Qualified candidates have 8+ years in cybersecurity with RMF/A&A, eMASS/VRAM experience, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity with RMF/A&A experience.
• Experience with eMASS, VRAM and continuous monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of DoD policies, NIST standards, STIGs.
• Bachelor's degree in STEM field.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• IAM Level II certification (Security+, CISSP, CISM, CASP+, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Support ISSMs in executing cybersecurity compliance, RMF, and authorization activities.
• Manage security documentation (Security Plans, POA&Ms, eMASS records, continuous monitoring).
• Coordinate security control assessments and vulnerability remediation.
• Analyze vulnerabilities and cybersecurity risks; provide recommendations to leadership.
• Ensure compliance with DoD policies and security requirements throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

RMF/A&A experience

eMASS

VRAM

Vulnerability management

NIST/STIG compliance

Security assessments

Continuous monitoring

DoD cybersecurity policies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Cybersecurity

Tools

eMASS

VRAM

POA&M management

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) III in a hybrid role with mandatory on-site days. You will support RMF and security authorization activities, manage documentation, and coordinate assessments across DoD programs.

The role offers growth in cybersecurity leadership and direct impact on risk posture. Qualified candidates have 8+ years in cybersecurity with RMF/A&A, eMASS/VRAM experience, and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.