Reston Consulting Group, Inc. · 1 day ago
IA – Information Systems Security Officer
Reston Consulting Group, Inc. is a growing federal contracting company and Certified™ as a Great Place to Work®. They are currently seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support their government client site, providing SME support on security best practices and ensuring compliance in a cloud-based environment.
Information TechnologyService Industry
Responsibilities
Review proposed new systems, networks, and software for potential security risks and security-related product selection and implementation activities
Define the applicable system scope and level of detail for security plans
Manage Change Requests (CR), identifying and validating change needs, based on new security technology and evolving threats
Analyze CRs to the system for security posture impact/updates
Provide Security Assessment & Authorization (SA&A) support for new and existing systems
Identify & generate Security Artifacts for SA&A
Review and recommend approval of systems FIPS 199, FIPS 200, and E-Authentication, prepare and provide System Security Plans (SSP)
Coordinate Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) events between involved stakeholders and participate in ST&E process and review ST&E report
Perform Vulnerability Assessment review and generate reports for System Owner (SO) and stakeholders
Assess known systems vulnerabilities and verifying system hardening and patching activities, ensuring compliance with applicable Security Requirements and related checklists
Report to Program Manager / Deputy Program Manager
Qualification
Required
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance
U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident and be able to successfully pass the required background check
Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering or 10 years of experience in IT Systems Engineering or IT security architecture
6+ years of hands-on experience
Should have strong expertise in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, and cloud compliance experience
Must have ISSO experience, supporting FISMA Systems
Must be able to work in hybrid work environment including both on-site and telework
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, collaborate with various people and organizations
Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written in the English language
Must hold CISSP or equivalent certification
Must hold Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud Practitioner or Essential course and Certificate of Cloud Knowledge (CCAK) Plus or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) for ISSO/Compliance
Preferred
Current and active Secret clearance
Company
Reston Consulting Group, Inc.
Network Design * Engineering * Integration * Operations * Security RCG has more than 35 years' experience supporting some of the world's largest and most highly visible IT enterprises.