Maximus · 18 hours ago
Sr Analyst - ISO Security Governance
Tysons, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $123K/yr
5+ years expMaximus is a company focused on providing innovative solutions in the public sector, and they are seeking a Senior Analyst for ISO Security Governance. The role involves performing complex risk analyses, establishing security requirements, and advising on security policies while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the security posture of systems supporting Federal and DoD customers.
Enterprise SoftwareEducationGovernmentConsultingHealthcareInformation TechnologyBusiness Process Automation (BPA)GovTechHealth Care
Responsibilities
Perform complex risk analyses and risk assessment
Establish and satisfy Information Assurance (IA) and security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands
Support customers in the development and implementation of doctrine and policies
Advise information system owners on client/project security policies and requirements for systems
Keep abreast of emerging security technologies and make appropriate recommendations regarding the enhancement of the security posture of systems and their implementation
Provide recommendations on alignment of security policies with existing Federal and DoD customer requirements
Collaborate with the Enterprise (Shared Services) ISSO to ensure proper alignment of organizational governance with Federal and DoD customers
Collaborate with project ISSO's (existing contracts) and Business Development and Capture Teams to ensure proper alignment of organizational governance with existing and prospective Federal and DoD customers
Assist the Enterprise (Shared Services) ISSO with application of security policies to shared services supporting Federal and DoD customers
Recommend enhancements that align governance with Federal and DoD customers
Support the enhancement and on-going management of governance activities from a Federal perspective, including vendor assessments, annual enterprise risk assessments, enterprise risk registers, security awareness and training, and maintenance of a GRC
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field
5-7 years of relevant professional experience required
Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of degree
Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information assurance, or related field
7+ of security governance development and management for a corporate organization supporting Federal and DoD customers
Strong understanding of Federal requirements to include but not limited to applicable Executive Orders, FISMA, FIPS, CMMC, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-60, and NIST 800-65
Experience with Federal and DoD GRC tools. (CFACTS, CSAM, eMASS, etc.)
Experience mapping and cross walking policies, standards, and procedures to multiple security frameworks
Exercise judgement in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Network with key contacts outside own area of expertise
Develop solutions to a variety of complex problems
Work requires considerable judgment and initiative
Ability to communicate Federal language (NIST verbiage) in understandable business terms
Excellent interpersonal skills, presentation skills, and oral / written communication skills
Strong customer service abilities required
Ability to work collaboratively with a broad range of staff
Skilled in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Smartsheet; and Lucid
Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
Ability to execute many complex tasks simultaneously and work as a team member as well as independently
Preferred
Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CISA, or GRC / audit or risk certifications desired
Experience supporting security governance for organizations using FedRAMP'd CSO's as it pertains to system-specific and hybrid controls
RMF and A&A experience desired
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Company
Maximus
Providing government technology services, digitally enabled customer experiences, and clinical health services that change lives.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.93M2010-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $7.93M
Leadership Team
Elisabeth Schmidt
Senior Vice President
Michael Mateer
Sr. Vice President, Enterprise Technology
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