5+ years in cybersecurity and information systems security
Experience with NIST Risk Management Framework
Proficient in security control assessment and testing
Skilled in vulnerability analysis and remediation
Knowledge in technical risk quantification
Experience in security authorization documentation
Familiarity with continuous monitoring processes
Expertise in incident response procedures
Understanding of configuration management
Know security testing methodologies
IAT Level III certification (CISSP, CISM, or CASP+)
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
Responsibilities
Support technical cybersecurity efforts agency-wide
Coordinate with Lead ISSO on complex systems
Quantify and communicate technical risk
Conduct security control assessments
Develop and maintain security documentation
Perform vulnerability assessments
Support continuous monitoring activities
Assist with incident response coordination
Provide technical cybersecurity guidance
Work across all active call orders on assigned systems
Directly report to Compliance Branch
May require emergency response deployment
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Strong benefits package
Vacation package
Exciting work environment
Opportunities for professional growth
Emphasis on employee satisfaction
Full Job Description
Zantech is looking for a talented Cybersecurity Information System Security Officer to be responsible for technical cybersecurity efforts in coordination with the Lead ISSO, for an upcoming Onsite role supporting FEMA based out of their Headquarters in Washington, DC.
The Cyber ISSO will serve as point of contact for technical cybersecurity matters related to quantifying technical risk within the contract.
Responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:
Support technical cybersecurity efforts agency-wide
Coordinate with Lead ISSO on complex systems
Quantify and communicate technical risk
Conduct security control assessments
Develop and maintain security documentation
Perform vulnerability assessments
Support continuous monitoring activities
Assist with incident response coordination
Provide technical cybersecurity guidance
Works across all active call orders on assigned systems
Directly reports to Compliance Branch
May require emergency response deployment
Required Experience or Knowledge of the following technologies/functions:
5+ years in cybersecurity and information systems security
NIST Risk Management Framework implementation
Security control assessment and testing
Vulnerability analysis and remediation
Technical risk quantification
Security authorization documentation
Continuous monitoring processes
Incident response procedures
Configuration management
Security testing methodologies
Required Certifications/Education:
IAT Level III: CISSP, CISM, or CASP+
Required Security Clearance:
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active Top Secret/SCI or higher clearance, per contract requirements.
Zantech offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a vacation package, as well as a fast-paced and exciting work environment.