Senior ISSO: Protect Critical Systems & RMF Expert

Akima; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima is seeking an ISSO to develop and analyze security measures to protect critical information and monitor user access logs. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.

This position involves handling sensitive information and compliance with government regulations, making it essential for protecting information assets. If you are proficient in NIST guidelines and experienced in information security principles, this role may be perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a CBP Background Investigation clearance.
• 8+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficient in network and information system security principles.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops security measures to protect information.
• Monitors user access logs and provides usage reports.
• Handles complex issues and refers the most complex to higher staff.

Skills

Network security principles

Information system security best practices

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

NIST publications

Experience with NIST 800-53 Security Controls

Vulnerability management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Nessus

Job description

Akima is seeking an ISSO to develop and analyze security measures to protect critical information and monitor user access logs. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience and the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.

This position involves handling sensitive information and compliance with government regulations, making it essential for protecting information assets. If you are proficient in NIST guidelines and experienced in information security principles, this role may be perfect for you.