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# Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Identity and Access Management, Package Management Systems, Data Streaming, Cloud Platform System, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Nessus
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9186036/information-systems-security-officer-isso

## About the Role

* 3-5 years of experience supporting DoD cybersecurity, RMF authorizations, information assurance, or ATO package management.
 * Hands-on experience with eMASS, DISA PPSM, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-37, ACAS/Nessus, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity policies.
 * Experience supporting cloud environments, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous monitoring programs.
 * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
 * Active Secret Security Clearance required with eligibility obtain a higher clearance.
 * Active DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level I or IAT Level II certification required (Security+ CE, CISSP, or equivalent), or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
 * Active CAT Card required.

## Description

* Execute and maintain all phases of the DoD RMF lifecycle, including categorization, implementation, assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring activities.
 * Build, manage, and maintain authorization packages within eMASS, ensuring documentation remains current and audit-ready.
 * Manage DISA PPSM registrations and maintain accurate ports, protocols, services, and data flow documentation.
 * Author and maintain SSPs, POA&Ms, security control narratives, and supporting accreditation artifacts.
 * Partner with engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities, validate STIG compliance, support assessments, and map cloud-native technologies to NIST 800-53 security controls.


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