What are the responsibilities and job description for the ISSO Security with A&A experience position at Visionsoft International?
ISSO Security A&A requirement
Rockville, MD
12 Months
Client is seeking a highly motivated, flexible, organized, and detail-oriented Lead ISSO / Cyber Security Assessment and Authorization (A&A) Analyst to join our dynamic team in Rockville, MD.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, MIS, Information Systems, or related discipline.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- 8 years of experience supporting federal Assessment & Authorization (A&A) programs.
- 8 years of experience performing security control assessments, validations, or authorization support.
- 8 years of experience maintaining IT security policies, standards, procedures, and guidance.
- Strong experience with:
- NIST SP 800-53
- NIST SP 800-37
- NIST SP 800-137
- FISMA
- Experience using GRC tools such as CSAM or equivalent platforms.
- Experience using continuous monitoring and vulnerability management tools to automate compliance evidence collection.
- Experience supporting cloud authorizations in Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or hybrid environments.
- Excellent written, verbal, organizational, and stakeholder communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as:
- ISC2 CISSP
- PMP
- CISM
- CAP
- Security
- Experience leading ISSO teams or managing cybersecurity portfolios.
- Experience with federal healthcare, scientific, or research environments.