Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Core
Guide government clients through obtaining and maintaining ATO (Authority to Operate) certifications for their information systems.
Role type
Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Builds
Government-compliant information systems and security posture
Domain
US Federal Government / Cybersecurity Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Government cybersecurity standards and regulations, ATO principles and methodologies, Risk analysis, Incident response, Forensic analysis, Vulnerability scanning, Intrusion detection/prevention, Network protocols, Operating systems, Infrastructure components
Preferred skills
Communication
Technologies
NIST SP 800-53, RMF, ICD 503, FISMA, FedRAMP, NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, Cloud services
Responsibilities
Monitor, analyze, and respond to potential security incidents and threats; Collaborate with government clients to understand system architectures and security requirements; Conduct security assessments and risk analyses; Monitor security systems, logs, and network traffic; Investigate and analyze security incidents; Develop and implement incident response plans
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
