Information Systems Security Officer I (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Information Systems Security Officer I (Cybersecurity): Managing security posture and compliance for federal healthcare systems with an accent on NIST 800-53 standards and CFACTS governance. Focus on proactive risk advising, audit defense, and vulnerability management within a cloud-native AWS environment.

Location: Must be based in the United States

Salary: $111,800–$134,200 per year

Company

hirify.global is a mission-driven digital services company focused on pioneering innovative technology solutions to improve public health outcomes.

What you will do

• Proactively identify system changes and document them in Security Impact Analyses (SIA) to maintain Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Serve as the source of truth for security posture in CFACTS, managing control implementation and evidence.
• Lead audit defense efforts by gathering logs, screenshots, and documentation for CMS auditors.
• Attend sprint ceremonies to advise developers on security standards and prevent rework.
• Track security weaknesses through the POA&M lifecycle to ensure compliance with patching windows.
• Review and maintain program documentation like Contingency and Incident Response Plans per FISMA requirements.

Requirements

• US Citizenship or Green Card holder (no sponsorship provided).
• US Residency for at least the past 3 years.
• Ability to successfully complete a US Government background investigation for Public Trust.
• At least 4 years of experience establishing security controls.
• Direct, hands-on experience with CFACTS (CMS-specific).
• Proven ability to author SIA, SSP, and PIA documents under NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and CMS ARS 5.0.
• Experience with vulnerability management tools like Tenable, Nessus, or WebInspect.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first and remote-only culture.
• Four weeks of paid time off and 10 floating company holidays.
• Flexible work schedule with provided home office setup including a MacBook.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D.
• 401K plan with 3% safe harbor contribution.
• Wellness resources and virtual care options.