Senior Information System Security Officer

About the role

CACI is searching for a Senior Information System Security Officer (Senior ISSO) to support the FEMA Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO) in Washington, D.C. As a Senior Information System Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and compliance of FEMA's information systems. You will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with IT system owners, stakeholders, and cybersecurity professionals to implement and maintain robust security controls. Your efforts will directly contribute to safeguarding FEMA's mission-critical systems and data. The Senior ISSO will serve as the single point of contact for the Cybersecurity Division on all systems security matters, leading cybersecurity engineering efforts for assigned Program Management Organizations with direct support to the Compliance Branch Lead. This includes spearheading systems' ATO efforts and maintaining a security posture in compliance with FISMA, DHS 4300 Series, NIST, and DHS and Component Directives. The Senior ISSO will execute complete Risk Management Framework (RMF) activities for Authority to Operate (ATO) decisions and ensure all security documentation is kept up to date.

Requirements

• Required:
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret security clearance required
• FEMA EOD suitability or Current DHS or FEMA EOD preferred
• BS/BA + 15 years of applicable experience in information security
• Must have one of the following Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level III qualifications:
• Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
• 10+ years of experience in information security
• Demonstrated expertise in RMF, Information Security processes, audits, tools, implementation, FISMA, NIST, IT security
• Experience developing System Security Plans, POA&Ms, and Configuration Management Plans
• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, and DHS 4300 Series requirements
• Desired:
• Previous DHS or DoD experience
• Experience with CSAM, RegScale, eMASS, or similar GRC tools
• Experience supporting emergency operations or disaster response missions
• Knowledge of cloud security and FedRAMP authorization processes
• Experience with continuous monitoring and automated security tools
• Strong communication skills for presenting to senior leadership
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• What You Can Expect:
• A culture of integrity.
• At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team me

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Job Title: Senior Information System Security Officer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * *

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