ISSO Lead (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

ISSO Lead (Cybersecurity): Leading RMF lifecycle activities and federal compliance for the Federal Communications Commission with an accent on system authorization, risk management, and continuous monitoring. Focus on managing POA&Ms, developing security documentation, and coordinating FISMA/OIG audits.

Location: Remote (Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance)

Company

hirify.global provides specialized cybersecurity and IT program support for federal government agencies.

What you will do

• Lead RMF lifecycle activities including system authorization, reauthorization, and continuous monitoring.
• Develop and maintain critical security documentation such as SSPs, CMPs, and A&A packages.
• Manage POA&Ms, risk acceptances, and remediation tracking across enterprise systems.
• Coordinate internal and external audits (FISMA, OIG) and lead Security Control Assessments (SCA).
• Serve as a primary liaison between business units and the Office of the CISO.
• Support vulnerability management, configuration monitoring, and risk analysis reporting.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, compliance, or risk management.
• Demonstrated experience with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, and FISMA frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with GRC tools, specifically Xacta.
• CISSP or an equivalent certification in information security governance and risk.