Senior Information System Security Officer

Steampunkwants you to be a SeniorInformation System Security Officer (ISSO) on our team to support a government customer on site in Washington D.C. The primary responsibilities for the position are to support all activities that ensure the level of security documented with the security authorization is maintained at an acceptable level of risk. The nature of the work requires that the candidate demonstrate initiative organization responsibility customer service skills and the ability to be flexible and adaptive to a fastpaced fluid business environment. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and decisively with all levels of the organization and be able to solve practical problems as well as exercise sound judgement with regards to sensitive and confidential information. Proactively create monitor and update the status of POA&Ms to ensure weaknesses are resolved in accordance to their scheduled completion dates.

• Create of Waivers or Risk Acceptance Memos to assist in the effective management ofsystem risks
• Conduct an annual assessment in accordance with guidance in the DHS Information Security Performance Plan
• Review and update security authorization documents as needed but at least annually
• Coordinate withthe customersPrivacy Records and Information Governance Divisions related to compliance documentation and other requirements
• Conduct Contingency Plan tests at leastannually and updating the plan
• Perform system selfassessments as part ofthe customersOngoing Authorization program
• Monitor and respond to Information Security Vulnerability Management (ISVM)/Patch Management
• Provide audit support for assigned systems (Financial A123 FISMA internal DHS etc. throughout the audit (Pre During and Post Audit)
• Maintain knowledge of inventory in accreditation boundary
• Proactively ensure security requirements are included in development cycle (Waterfall AgileSecDevOPs)
• Use DHSand mandated enterprise IA Compliance Tools.
• Devise a plan to certify and accredit their assigned Information system or information systems
• Ensure CM processes are followed to ensure that any changes do not introduce new security risks
• Manage system Information Security Vulnerability Management (ISVM) Compliance
• Respond to emerging requirements or policies as set by legislation regulation or policy
• Participate in DevOps Sec (security integrated into Agile processes) requirements for assigned systems
• Support annual assessments in accordance with guidance in the DHS Information Security Performance Plan

Required:

• Bachelors Degree and 5 years of Cyber & FISMA experience; OR
  • Masters Degree and 4 years of Cyber & FISMA experience; OR
  • No degree and 9 years of experience 7 of which must be in Cyber & FISMA
• One of the following:
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)
  • Certified InformationSystemsAuditor(CISA)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Specialized knowledge of financial audit standards classified system IA requirements and Privacy Act requirements
• Specialized knowledge and experience with the implementation of the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 family of publications particularly those associated with the Risk Management Framework
• Specialized knowledge and experience with evaluating system network or infrastructure security controls against requirements such as FISMA FIPS and NIST guidelines
• Knowledge and experience with the vulnerability scanning assessment and analysis
• Knowledge and experience with the operating system and network knowledge (i.e. Local Area Networks LAN and Wide Area Networks WAN)
• Knowledge and experience with information security and assurance principles (e.g. Defenseindepth) and associated supporting technologies
• Knowledge and experience with application security database security and network security
• Knowledge and experience with the implementation of the NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 family of publications particularly those associated with the Risk Management Framework
• Experience with evaluating system network or infrastructure security controls against requirements such as FISMA FIPS and NIST guidelines
• Ability to assess and weigh current and evolving security threats in an operational environment

Preferred Skills:

• Current experience providing ISSO support to DHS
• Experience supporting systems hosted in Cloud environments.
• Experience supporting systems in Agile and DevOps environments

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary including but not limited to geographic location contractual requirements education knowledge skills competencies and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $90000 to $140000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunks total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland Federal Civilian Health and DoD sectors. Through our HumanCentered delivery methodology we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story visit http://www.steampunk.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Steampunk participates in the EVerify program.