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Information System Security Officer (ISSO) at Maveris. Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. Originally founded as a Veteran-owned company, we remain deeply committed to supporting veterans and proudly serving customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, . Information System Security Officer (ISSO). to join our talented, dynamic team.    . As an . ISSO. , you will play a critical role in supporting the mission of the department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by transforming complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation (e.g., Security Plans, SOPs, ATO documentation), enabling the IT systems to obtain an ATO.    . Veterans are encouraged to apply. . As an . ISSO. supporting Maveris programs, you will be trusted to lead the ATO efforts including the creation and maintenance of Authorization and Accreditation documentation. In this role, a typical day will include:. . Operate as the primary security point of contact for the system and acts as a . liaison. between the system team and the agency's security and authorizing officials.. . Develop and maintain the System Security Plan (SSP), which is the core document for the ATO package. . . Ensure that a comprehensive Contingency Plan (CP) is developed to outline procedures for system recovery in the event of a security incident or disaster.. . For systems handling personally identifiable information (PII), the ensure a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is completed to assess and mitigate privacy risks.. . Based on the system's security categorization (low, moderate, or high), work with the system team to select and implement the appropriate security controls from NIST Special Publication 800-53.. . Develop and manage the plan for continuous monitoring, which ensures that security controls remain effective and that the system's security posture is maintained post-ATO.. . Support the security assessor team (internal or third-party) during the security assessment. This involves providing system documentation and evidence to demonstrate that controls are implemented correctly and are operating as intended.. . Coordinate and oversee vulnerability scans and penetration tests to identify weaknesses in the system.. . For any security weaknesses identified during the assessment, the ISSO is responsible for developing and tracking the Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M):. This is a remedial action plan that details how and when the weaknesses will be mitigated.. . The ISSO continuously assesses the system's risk posture and provides a recommendation to the Authorizing Official (AO) regarding the system's readiness for an ATO.. . Compile the final ATO package, which includes the SSP, assessment reports, and POA&M, for review by the AO.. . . Bachelor's Degree or higher - equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.. . 5+ years of ISSO experience with a federal information system. . . Cybersecurity certifications such as Security+ or similar is a plus.. . Understanding of Cybersecurity tooling especially Palo Alto Products such as Prisma Cloud.. . Experience with Agile project management methods and frameworks such as SCRUM and SAFe is preferred.. . Working knowledge of program/project management software (Microsoft Project, Jira, Microsoft 365/Teams applications, etc.)  . . Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.. . Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.. . Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.. . Strong leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team of peers.. . Company Location: United States.