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DANASTAR Professional Services, LLC
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2026

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Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) based in Washington, DC with the flexibility for some remote work. The ISSO will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the cybersecurity posture of the organization. Day-to-day tasks include developing and managing system security plans (SSPs), monitoring security controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, conducting risk assessments, and supporting system authorization processes. The ISSO will collaborate with stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities, propose mitigations, and establish processes to ensure information system security protocols.


Qualifications

  • Proficiency in risk assessments, security authorizations, and developing system security plans (SSPs).
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks, compliance regulations, and conducting vulnerability assessments.
  • Ability to implement and monitor security controls to safeguard information systems and maintain compliance.
  • Experience in incident response, security training, documentation, and auditing.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively while ensuring security measures are enforced.
  • Familiarity with Federal IT system policies, standards, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) framework is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.

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