Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) - Secret Cleared

Full Time
Remote
Posted
Job description

Company Description

MindPoint Group delivers industry-leading cybersecurity solutions, services, and products. We are trusted cybersecurity advisors to key government and commercial decision-makers and support security operations for some of the most security-conscious organizations globally.

Our relationship with you is for the long run because your success is our success. We invest in your success through fantastic benefits (healthcare, generous PTO, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement, to name a few).

Beyond just excellent pay and benefits, you’ll want to work here for reasons that can’t be written into an offer letter—the challenge, growth opportunities, and most important: the culture of a company that cares about you.

A position at MPG promises you:

  • A diverse organization
  • A safe workplace with zero tolerance for discrimination or harassment of any kind
  • A balanced work life. Seriously.
  • A stable, established, and growing business
  • A leadership team focused on your professional growth and development

Job Description:

MindPoint Group is seeking a forward-thinking and self-motivated Customer Success Manager for Cybersecurity Services to lead an exciting and transformative program in support of our US Federal Government customers. This exciting role requires an appetite for learning, superior attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organizational skills, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative work environment. Professionalism in dealing with senior leaders within the Federal Government is important. The successful candidate will possess the ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture.

What you get to do every day:

  • Developing and updating security authorization packages in accordance with the client requirements and compliant with FISMA. Core documents that you will be responsible for are the System Security Plan (SSP), Risk Assessment Report, Security Assessment Plan and Report, Contingency Plan, Incident Response Plan (IRP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Remediation Plans, Configuration Management Plan (CMP), etc.
  • Validate that protective measures for physical security are in place to support the systems security requirements
  • Maintain an inventory of hardware and software for the information system
  • Develop, coordinate, test and train staff on Contingency Plans and Incident Response Plans
  • Manage emerging and defined risks associated with the administration and use of assigned information systems
  • Coordinate with the client's Cybersecurity Unit to achieve and maintain the information systems' compliance and authorization to operate (ATO)
  • Perform risk analyses to determine cost-effective and essential safeguards
  • Support Incident Response and Contingency activities
  • Able to perform security control assessment in using NIST 800-53A publication as well as OMB A-130 and OMB A-123 circulars
  • Conduct Independent scans of the application, network, and database (where required)

Provide continuous monitoring to enforce client security policy and procedures and create processes that will provide oversight into the following activities for the system owner

  • Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to complete mandatory agency data calls in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • Active Secret required

What skills do you need?

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience in functional responsibility
  • Familiarity with program security responsibilities to include, but not limited to the NIST RMF, audit log reviews, system monitoring, SPAA processes, FISMA requirements, vulnerability & compliance scanning, continuous monitoring activities, security testing and evaluation, and security policies.
  • Demonstrated an understanding of system administration in understanding permissions, event monitoring, and logging.
  • Thorough understanding and knowledge of FISMA and SA&A process
  • Proficiency in writing technical analysis reports
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Project management (ability to track detailed tasks and ensure timely delivery)
  • Good business acumen
  • Relationship management
  • Ability to work quickly, efficiently and accurately in a dynamic and fluid environment

What is ideal?

  • FedRAMP and Cloud (Azure, AWS) experience preferred
  • Understanding and experience with CSAM is a PLUS
  • Knowledge of DISA STIGS, CIS Benchmarks
  • Experience using or interpreting Nessus scans
  • Strategy development
  • Balancing security requirements with mission needs

Location:

  • There is a teleworking option with this role until a time when the client requires the team onsite in Washington, DC.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • ISSO: 3 years (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Secret (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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