ISSO (Cloud) from ALTA IT Services
Washington, DC
About the Job
SR ISSO
ONSITE - WASHINGTON, DC
MUST HAVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE
RESUME TO CRISS BRIENT at: cbrient@altaits.com
Senior Information System Security Officer to support IS Security Services. The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at a minimum, shall consist of to the following activities:
- Ensure the day-to-day implementation, oversight, continuous monitoring, and maintenance of the security configuration, practices, and procedures for each IS
- Provide liaison support between the system owner and other IS security personnel
- Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the IS lifecycle
- Ensure that system security documentation is developed, maintained, reviewed, and updated on a continuous basis
- Conduct required IS vulnerability scans according to risk assessment parameters
- Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities
- Manage the risks to ISs and other FBI assets by coordinating appropriate correction or mitigation actions, and oversee and track the timely completion of (POAMs)
- Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions
- Monitor security controls for FBI ISs to maintain security Authorized To Operate (ATO)
- Upload all security control evidence to the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) application to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
- Ensure changes to FBI IS, its environment, and/or operational needs that may affect the authorization status are reported to the System Owner and IS Security Manager (ISSM)
- Ensure the removal and retirement of IS being decommissioned is in coordination with the System Owner, ISSM, and ISSR
- Leads Risk Management Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes for systems in the Cloud
- Performs Cloud system risk assessments while enhancing their current process workflows and developing new processes
- Works with government and industry customers to provide cyber security expertise for an AWS or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) program
- Demonstrate working in an operational environment where priorities change frequently.
- Provide Information Assurance perspective and guidance during cloud
- planning/discussions and provide security support with reach back to OCIO as needed.
- Recommend best practices with regards to information security, information assurance, and cloud cyber security.
- Support making recommendations to leadership and developing a monitoring and event logging strategy in the cloud as the FBI/OCIO considers future cloud migration efforts.
Required Qualifications:
- CLEARANCE: Top Secret, Candidates will be required to sit for a CI Poly
- CISSP or CASP or other certifications exemplifying skill sets such as those described in DoD Instruction 8570.1 Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level III proficiency
- ONE of the following:
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- AZ-500: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Google - Professional Cloud Security Engineer
- 7+ years serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) at a cleared facility
- Familiarity with the use and operation of security tools including Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, Network Mapper (NMAP), and/or similar applications
- Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in computer science, business management, or IT related discipline is preferred
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