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Senior Information Security Officer (ISSO)

AnaVation
Reston, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2025

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 


In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 


The job duties of the ISSO are as follows:                  


       Responsibilities are full time on customer’s onsite and will cover classified programs and Special Access Programs (SAP). No Telework.

       Provide subject matter expertise and consulting on security related matters for enterprise information system and network architectures, access problems, and implementation of security policies and procedures.

       Assist in overseeing and managing day-to-day operation of SAP Information Systems.

       Optimize system operation and resource utilization and performs system capacity planning/analysis while maintaining the security posture.

       Assist team in DIA’s Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) process using RMF across the design lifecycle for classified systems obtaining and maintaining Interim Authority to Operate (ATO), ATO and Authority to Connect (ATC).

       Create and process RMF authorization SAP packages from submission to approval/disapproval

       Develop and maintain IT security documents, including system security plans, risk assessments, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), contingency plans, incident response plans, IT security policies and procedures.

       Provide recommendations regarding remediation and mitigation of identified vulnerabilities by developing plan of action and milestones (POA&Ms).

       Advise developers on integrating security requirements

       Demonstrate a strong understanding of Networks, Cloud, and IT system security authorization procedures.                                                                                      


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Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrates strong experience with IC/DoD customer's Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process (e.g., RMF, NIST800-53, ICD503). 
  • Experience in developing and implementing DoD/DIA approved information security controls, procedures and documentation for the operation of standalone classified systems. 
  • A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to this position and eight (8) years of relevant experience
  • An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree
  • Must presently be 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2 preferred); must be 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2)
  • Experience with one or more commercial government cloud service provider’s system accreditation processes
  • Experience with the Xacta
  • Experience as a Cybersecurity Control Assessor for SAP 
  • Experience with Ongoing Authorizations and Assessments  
  • Experience with C2S Cloud, or DevOpsSec)
  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly


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Benefits 

·        Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 

·        100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 

·        100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance 

·        100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 

·        401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 

·        Competitive Pay 

·        Generous paid leave and holiday package 

·        Tuition and training reimbursement 

·        Life and AD&D Insurance


About AnaVation 

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  


If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 


AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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