Lead ISSO - TS/SCI + CI Polygraph Required

Summary

Lead Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

cFocus Software seeks a Lead Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance
• B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience with as an ISSO for DoD/IC systems
• Active DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM)

Duties:

• Serves as the primary ISSO responsible for Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation and system accreditation activities.
• Develops and maintains Authority to Operate (ATO) packages, security control assessments, and continuous monitoring programs.
• Coordinates with Authorizing Officials, security teams, and auditors. Manages Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and ensures timely remediation of security findings.
• Implements security controls and ensures compliance with all applicable security requirements.
• Provides ISSO support for multiple systems and mentors junior ISSO staff.

Job Description

Lead Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

cFocus Software seeks a Lead Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our program supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). This position is on site in the Washington DC, MD, & VA area. This position requires a TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance.

Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI + CI Polygraph clearance
• B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience with as an ISSO for DoD/IC systems
• Active DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM)

Duties:

• Serves as the primary ISSO responsible for Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation and system accreditation activities.
• Develops and maintains Authority to Operate (ATO) packages, security control assessments, and continuous monitoring programs.
• Coordinates with Authorizing Officials, security teams, and auditors. Manages Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and ensures timely remediation of security findings.
• Implements security controls and ensures compliance with all applicable security requirements.
• Provides ISSO support for multiple systems and mentors junior ISSO staff.