Mid-Level Information System Security Officer Jobs

AnaVation

Location:
United States, Washington, DC

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

Come join our growing team and make a difference every day! AnaVation is seeking a skilled Tier II Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support a high-impact cybersecurity program). This mid-level role is perfect for candidates with hands-on RMF experience who are ready to take ownership of system authorizations, continuous monitoring, and federal compliance activities.

Job Responsibility:

Support the maintenance of security documentation and support system ATO and ATT efforts
Conduct security control assessments and provide recommendations for remediation
Perform biweekly audit log and vulnerability scan reviews and track POA&M items
Collaborate with system owners and technical teams to manage risk and respond to incident
Support Ongoing Authorization (OA) and continuous monitoring activities
Prepare and brief senior leadership on system security posture and compliance metric
Ensure alignment with DOJ cybersecurity policies and NIST SP 800-53, 800-37, and 800-137

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum of four (4) years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity
Knowledge of Governance Risk and Compliance with at least one (1) year maintaining an Authorization to Operate (ATO) for a moderate or high-impact federal information system
Strong working knowledge with Federal policies, program standards, and NIST Special Publications guidelines
Experience drafting, reviewing, and maintaining system security documentation
Proficient in using various security tools
Strong communication, written, and presentation skills
Provide support and mentorship for Tier I ISSOs
Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and interpreting results
Must possess at least one of the following certifications: CISSP, CISM, CGRC, CRISC, ISSMP, CISA, CCSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+, PMP
Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
Secret clearance strongly preferred

What we offer:

Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance
100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
Competitive Pay
Generous paid leave and holiday package
Tuition and training reimbursement
Life and AD&D Insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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