Information System Security Officer

About the role

Hybrid position based in Smyrna, GA or Fort Lee, VA; W-2 employment; first shift. Requires an active DoD Secret clearance. RYAN Consulting Group, Inc. seeks an ISSO professional to support the DoD customer’s Cybersecurity Assess & Authorize (A&A) team by ensuring all information systems obtain proper authorization from the Authorizing Official (AO) and that new technologies are fully assessed prior to network integration. The ideal candidate will manage and support multiple Authorization to Operate (ATO) efforts in alignment with DoDI 8510.01, NIST SP 800-30, and NIST SP 800-37, and drive the successful authorization of approximately seven packages annually.

Responsibilities

• Develop a Risk Management Framework (RMF) Executive Package for each Authorization that will include a System Security Plan, Security Assessment Report (SAR), Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), Risk Assessment Report (RAR), and Authorization Decision Document.
• Register systems in the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) application
• Utilize the eMASS application to support and automate the RMF
• Register and maintain all Agency connections into SNAP.
• Provide monthly and annual SNAP registration metrics.

Requirements

• Active DoD Secret Clearance
• 5–10 years of formal working experience in cybersecurity / RMF / A&A
• Experience with eMASS
• Knowledge of DoDI 8510.01
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-30
• Must possess one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CompTIA CySA+, SSCP, GICSP or GSE, CCND

Benefits

• Paid Holidays (varies by contract)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)