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Core One — McLean, Virginia
Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first!
We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent!
Compensation
package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance! Core One is seeking Senior Information System Security Officer to support a new application development project in the IC.
This position requires a TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance. The Senior Information System Security Officer is responsible for implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and guiding information systems through the Customer’s A A process. This role requires a deep understanding of federal cybersecurity standards, proactive engagement with stakeholders, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
: Lead and execute activities across all RMF phases (Prepare, Categorize, Select, Implement, Assess, Authorize, Monitor). Develop, review, and maintain accreditation artifacts including System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Risk Assessments, and POA Ms. Monitor compliance with NIST 800-53, 800-171, ICD 503, FedRAMP, FISMA, and agency-specific policies.
Prepare for and support audits, inspections, and assessments. sc. Create and maintain security documentation, continuous monitoring strategies, incident response plans, and compliance reports.
Provide briefings and status updates to leadership and Authorizing Officials. Collaborate with system owners, engineers, and developers to ensure security is integrated into design, development, and operations. Support investigation, response, and remediation of security incidents.
Manage account recertifications, access reviews, and deliver security awareness training at the system level. Serve as the primary cybersecurity point of contact for assigned systems, ensuring clear communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree, or more advanced degree, in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems or related field 5+ years of cumulative experience spanning IT systems administration, cybersecurity compliance, IT system troubleshooting, and incident 6+ years of experience in a role such as Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), accrediting Sponsor programs Experience with completing new system(s) authorization and accreditation through the Sponsor’s Authorization and Accreditation (A A) processes, procedures, security
Requirements
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Qualifications
: Certified in AWS or equivalent cloud technology Security+, Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or equivalent Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.