Information System Security Officer ("ISSO")

Company: Zachary Piper Solutions
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking An Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support a government contract located in Washington, DC.
Responsibilities for the Information System Security Officer:

• Ensure the effective implementation of DOE and NNSA cybersecurity policies and procedures for designated information systems, aligning with organizational security standards and best practices.
  
• Lead Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities for designated systems, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and internal security requirements. Document security measures in security plans and oversee access control provisioning for system users.
  
• Establish, maintain, and oversee configuration management of security documentation for assigned systems. Regularly review and update security artifacts to reflect current security configurations.
  
• Identify, assess, and document threats and risks to designated systems. Conduct thorough risk assessments to understand vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies to ensure system integrity.
  
• Lead and conduct cybersecurity tests and assessments, providing actionable results to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM). Address vulnerabilities and guide remediation efforts.
  
• Evaluate the security impact of proposed changes to assigned information systems. Recommend and implement strategies for mitigating risks associated with security changes.
  
• Identify cybersecurity training needs based on user roles and responsibilities. Develop and deliver training materials to ensure users operate securely and adhere to protocols.
  
  Qualifications for the Information System Security Officer:
  
  
• TS Clearance
  
• 5+ years of relevant experience
  
• In-depth knowledge of DOE and NNSA cybersecurity frameworks and guidelines
  
• Strong experience in conducting A&A activities, risk assessments, and vulnerability testing
  
• Expertise in configuration management, security documentation, and system access control
  
• Proven ability to lead incident response efforts and coordinate with teams for rapid recovery
  
  Compensation for the Information System Security Officer:
  

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• $110,000 - $120,000 depending on experience
  
• Cigna medical, dental, vision; holiday, 401k, PTO, and sick leave as required by law
  
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