Information Systems Security Officer Lead

Tyto Athene, LLC•Ashburn, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Tyto Athene is searching for a Information Systems Security Officer Lead to support a law enforcement customer in Ashburn, VA. This individual will provide expert level guidance and leadership in implementing, maintaining, and enforcing information security policies, standards, and methodologies in accordance with federal regulations and agency requirements

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a Tier III Cyber Threat Hunt Analyst conducting advanced threat hunting and forensic analysis.
Minimum of Eight (8) years of experience in information security, with at least Five (5) years specifically in a lead ISSO or similar leadership capacity on programs and contracts of comparable scope and complexity.
This experience should be complemented by demonstrated expert knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards and best practices, including FISMA, NIST, and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) methodology.
The ISSO Lead must also have extensive experience with security authorization processes, such as Certification & Accreditation (C&A) and Authorization to Operate (ATO), along with the ability to develop associated documentation.
A strong understanding of current security tools, hardware/software security implementation, communication protocols, and encryption techniques is essential.
Requires a proven ability to analyze security vulnerabilities, provide comprehensive assessments, and develop effective remediation instructions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
One or more of the following certifications required: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Secret Clearance required

Nice To Haves

Other relevant certifications like CCSP, CEH

Responsibilities

The Information Systems Security Officer Lead will analyze security vulnerabilities, provide comprehensive assessments, and develop effective remediation instructions.
Will be responsible for presenting complex security information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.