Information Systems Security Officer
We are looking for an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)! The ISSO will play a key role in the protection of critical government information systems and data, both on-premises and in cloud environments.
We are a fast-paced organization that values our people and always strives for excellence. Our delivery practices lean heavily on Agile methodology and our technologists are top notch. The Easy Dynamics culture is one of connection and collaboration across teams to ensure that we always put our best foot forward. Being in growth mode means that we are small enough that no idea is too small for discussion, and everyone can be an impact player.
Responsibilities:
- Deep Experience and Expertise with cloud security, compliance, and accreditation
- Serve as a key advisor to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), System Owners (SO), and varied security stakeholders
- Responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining security controls in compliance with federal regulations and frameworks such as FISMA, NIST, and FedRAMP
- Provide continuous monitoring, incident management, and risk mitigation for both traditional IT infrastructure and cloud services
- Stay updated on public sector regulations, compliance requirements, and industry trends as an ongoing practice
- Participates, conducts, and presents in security meetings, workgroups, or training events
- Bachelor's Degree in related discipline or 12 years of relevant work experience in information security, cybersecurity, or ISSO roles
- Must have at least 4 years of experience working with specialized cloud technologies and cybersecurity frameworks
- Relevant experience in security oversight, continuous monitoring, and compliance of cloud systems, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) architectures
- Preferred candidates will also hold any of the following Optional Specialty Certifications:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Strong analytical, task management, time management, and communication skills necessary for handling security and risk management initiatives, tasks, and deadlines impacting the customer’s environment
- Effective technical writing skills; experience writing risk management documentation e.g. Plans, SOPs, POA&Ms, policies, guidance, change management request, business cases, security incident reports, risk waivers, remediation action plans, and SA&A-required documentation using the Microsoft Office suite
- Able to properly understand, interpret and communicate level of effort, define due dates, and meet deadlines
- Hardworking and self-motivated, with the ability to work in team and individual settings
- Be able to work remotely but, be able to go on-site as requested and/or occasionally with potentially some form of post-pandemic cadence, on-site in Washington DC
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain a DOJ Public Trust clearance
ABOUT EASY DYNAMICS
Easy Dynamics has nearly two decades of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing cybersecurity solutions across organizations of every size. We are builders, problem solvers, and trusted advisors who bring well-architected solutions and management consulting to our clients to align them with the best practices their missions demand. As industry leaders, we are committed to delivering unparalleled quality and service in all aspects of our organization and providing our customers with outstanding technical excellence and the business acumen to advise them on both tactical and strategic initiatives.
Easy Dynamics’ culture is best described as “East Coast address, West Coast attitude, driven by a unique combination of talented individuals who routinely deliver with innovation, and technical excellence. By building a world-class team of engineers and subject-matter experts, we’ve cemented our standing as a trusted provider of next-generation identity and risk management solutions. Other core capabilities include Velum Cloud delivery, automation and resilience.
Easy Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws.