Raft ยท 3 days ago
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Raft is a customer-obsessed small business focused on Distributed Data Systems and Complex Application Development, headquartered in McLean, VA. The Information System Security Officer (ISSO) will manage security aspects of platforms and systems, ensuring compliance and collaboration with the development team to integrate security controls early in the lifecycle.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Manage the security aspects of platforms and systems designed for clients
Generate and maintain artifacts to achieve and sustain Authority to Operate (ATO)
Audit and monitor all platforms & tooling across the customer environment
Conduct risk assessments, audits, and compliance monitoring within DoD environments
Manage and create Body of Evidence (BOE) artifacts, including POA&Ms, SSPs, RARs, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Assessment Plans, etc
Conduct continuous monitoring activities such as auditing, configuration reviews, policy & procedure reviews, etc
Manage compliance activities for both on-prem & cloud-based (AWS) systems & networks
Lead programs/projects in attaining ATO
Conduct internal self-assessments and audits with external assessors
Understand Network Rules, Platforms, and Application development
Familiarity with cloud-native, scalable services
Experience with common cybersecurity tools and technologies such as vulnerability & compliance scanners, anti-malware, code analyzers, IDS/IPS, DLP, SBOM, etc
Build and maintain Standard Operating Procedures
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4 years' experience in ISSM/O roles
Proven experience in obtaining and maintaining ATO for classified government cloud systems, adhering to DoD policies such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST 800-53 Rev 4 and 5, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-60 and more
Skilled in crafting eMASS packages and implementing DISA STIGs
Proficient in conducting risk assessments, audits, and compliance monitoring within DoD environments
Demonstrated proficiency in managing and creating Body of Evidence (BOE) artifacts, including POA&Ms, SSPs, RARs, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Assessment Plans, etc
Understanding of and experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or ELK
Proficient in conducting continuous monitoring activities such as auditing, configuration reviews, policy & procedure reviews, etc
Demonstrated experience managing compliance activities for both on-prem & cloud-based (AWS) systems & networks
Track record of leading programs/projects in attaining ATO
Experience conducting internal self-assessments and audits with external assessors
In-depth understanding of Network Rules, Platforms, and Application development
Familiarity with cloud-native, scalable services
Experience with common cybersecurity tools and technologies such as vulnerability & compliance scanners, anti-malware, code analyzers, IDS/IPS, DLP, SBOM, etc
Experience building and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures
Obtain Security+ or other DoD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification within 6 months of employment with Raft
Active Secret with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Information Technology, or a related field
CISSP, CISM, CISA, CGRC, or other DoD 8570 IAM Level 2 or higher certifications
Experience in a K8s DevSecOps environment, preferably with Platform One
Experience with FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards)
Experience with writing/reviewing RMF control policies
Experience with Executive leadership (PMO office)
Knowledge of Cloud platforms and migrations
Previous experience as a Solution Architect
Engineering background
Experience in a software factory setting
Benefits
Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and company match
Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
Education & training benefits
Generous Referral Bonuses
And More!
Company
Raft
A niche consulting organization focused on Cloud Native, DevSecOps, and Modern Application Development for mission focused enterprises
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60MKey Investors
Washington Harbour Partners
2024-04-10Private Equityยท $60M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-16
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