Sr. ISSO

About the role

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support a technology company located in the Raleigh, NC area. This is a long-term contract position requiring onsite work in Raleigh, NC, five days per week.

Responsibilities

• Support system accreditation efforts in compliance with ICD 503 and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
• Maintain security documentation, policies, procedures, and authorization packages.
• Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analysis, and continuous monitoring activities.
• Implement and validate Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) across systems and networks.
• Collaborate with system administrators, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure security compliance.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and remediation activities for classified environments.
• Provide cybersecurity guidance and recommendations to support system security posture.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP).
• Five or more years of Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) experience.
• Strong hands-on experience implementing and managing STIG compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503 and the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Strong knowledge of system administration, networking, and various cybersecurity technologies.
• Experience supporting classified government environments.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid holiday and sick leave where required by law.

Pay

Salary range: $150,000 – $180,000