Ennoble First Inc. · 2 days ago
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) (Cyber Test Engineer – Mid LCAT)
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expEnnoble First is your place to support and secure complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) will assess and implement security controls for cybersecurity tools, ensuring compliance with federal security requirements and maintaining Authorization to Operate (ATO). This role involves collaboration with engineers and stakeholders to create secure operational solutions.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assess and document security configurations for developmental and operational systems and tools
Conduct tools assessments and configuration analysis against vendor guidance, best practices, and government security requirements
Support implementation, oversight, and sustainment of security controls in accordance with RMF
Apply and evaluate controls from NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, ICD 503, RMF, and DoD Information Levels
Support system authorization activities including initial ATOs and ongoing continuous monitoring
Perform risk analysis and document findings, recommendations, and mitigation strategies
Coordinate with engineers, SMEs, subcontractors, and vendors to assess security impacts of system changes
Develop and deliver security documentation, briefings, and artifacts to support stakeholder decision-making
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) or Information System Security Analyst (ISSA)
Experience implementing and maintaining security controls for IT systems and cybersecurity tools
Experience conducting configuration assessments and risk analysis
Experience supporting RMF processes and security authorization activities
Experience with eMASS or Xacta IA Manager
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or
Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or
Master's degree and 1+ year of experience supporting IT projects and activities
Active DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, or SSCP)
Must obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) – Infrastructure Support certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND) prior to start date
Preferred
Experience with DoD STIGs, SCAP, ACAS, and configuration assessment tools
Experience assessing security impacts of new COTS tools, upgrades, or configuration changes
Experience drafting or reviewing CONOPS, system topologies, and vulnerability scan results
Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Splunk, or STIG Viewer
Knowledge of cloud-native security tools and Zero Trust concepts
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
AWS, Azure, or GCP certification
Benefits
Relocation Assistance
Company
Ennoble First Inc.
Cutting-Edge Engineering Firm delivering an AI and Data Centric Solutions Model that automates the mundane to better utilize human decision making for mission critical actions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ganesh N.
President and CEO
Lisa Natarajan
Chief Administrative Officer, CNO
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