Information Systems Security Officer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Information Systems Security Officer (Cybersecurity): Establishing, maintaining, and enhancing security and compliance for federal cloud environments with an accent on Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle management, continuous monitoring, and risk management. Focus on managing federal security controls, cloud security architecture, incident response, and audit coordination in a highly regulated environment.

Location: Remote within the United States only. U.S. citizenship and residency required.

Salary: $125,000 - $180,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in cybersecurity, providing an advanced AI-native platform to protect organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Establish and maintain Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) strategy including automated compliance checks and remediation.
• Manage full Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle and coordinate external audits.
• Provide expert cloud security architecture guidance and implement defense-in-depth strategies for federal workloads.
• Lead Change Control Board (CCB) and Significant Change Request (SCR) processes with security impact analyses.
• Serve as primary security contact for incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery exercises.
• Manage security audit evidence collection, access reviews, and account management audits.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen and resident eligible to work on sensitive government systems.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant technical field; advanced degree preferred.
• DoD 8140/8570 IAM Level II Baseline Certification required (e.g., CGRC, CASP+, CISM, CISSP/Associate, or CCISO).
• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with NIST SP 800-53, RMF, FedRAMP, FISMA, and cloud security controls.
• Proven experience managing 3PAO audits and continuous monitoring programs in federal environments.
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills for regulated environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with classified/air-gapped environments (C2S, Azure Government Secret).
• Professional AWS certification (Solutions Architect, Security Specialist).
• Active Secret or higher U.S. Government clearance eligibility.
• Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, C, or C++ for security automation.
• Experience liaising with government customers on security requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation, holidays, and paid parental/adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities for all employees.
• Employee networks and volunteer opportunities to build connections.
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities; Great Place to Work Certified™ globally.