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Information Systems Security Officer

4 months ago


Columbia, United States Nimbus Consulting LLC Full time

**About Nimbus**:
Nimbus is a consulting firm and strategic information technology (IT) advisor with an objective approach to overcoming complex technical challenges and an understanding of unique challenges in working in the government space. Nimbus is focused on promoting efficient and cost-effective IT solutions for local, state, and federal governments that align with our core values, reduce risk, and result in a positive Return on Investment (ROI) for the constituents of our clients.

**Position Description**:
ISSOs are responsible for overseeing the security and privacy posture of the system(s) entrusted to their care, coordinating all information system risk management and information privacy activities, and acting as the Business Owner’s “go-to person” for security questions and needs.

The ISSO role at CMS is to be responsible for both technical and business evaluations for securing information and systems. The role requires the skills necessary to evaluate technical solutions from an information security perspective and to determine the business risks in order to justify decisions to both the Business Owner and the technical support staff.

The CMS Information Systems Security and Privacy Policy (IS2P2) and the HHS Information Systems Security and Privacy Policy (IS2P) contain the duties and responsibilities of the ISSO role (IS2P section 19, IS2P2 section 3.4.7).

**Your duties and responsibilities include**:

- Maintaining an inventory of program critical assets and coordinating enterprise identification of each.
- Determining the relative importance of each asset in the inventory and assessing risks to the most important.
- Provides support to the Government ISSO Team. CMS utilizes National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-37, NIST 800-35, and the security requirements of the CMS Information Security Acceptable Risk Safeguards (ARS) and CMS Minimum Security Requirements (CMSR), as well as the procedures and standards of the Risk Management Handbook (RMH).
- CMS requires ISSO support to ensure ARS controls are appropriate to the system based on the FIPS 199 security categorization and assist the System Owner (SO), Information Owner/Business Owner (IO/BO), and CMS CISO in capturing all system weaknesses in the Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M).
- ISSO support may include scheduling/coordinating Security Control Assessments (SCA) and/or supporting the assessment and interview processes.
- Develop Authority to Operate (ATO) packages and risk Acceptance documents and participate in the TRB representing a particular program from a security perspective. Maintain and/or update POA&M and be involved with incident handling procedures for PHI/PII and/or security breaches. Experience with Security in an Agile Development Life Cycle and Amazon Cloud Services (FEDRAMP) is beneficial. CISSP certification is beneficial but not required.
- Gain a deep understanding of each system supported, including Architecture, System components, Data flow, interfaces, users, and stakeholders and how it supports the
customer’s mission.
- Schedule/Coordinate Security Control Assessments (SCA).
- Maintain a strong security and privacy posture for their assigned system(s).
- Serve as principal advisor to the System Owner (SO), Business Owner (BO), and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on all system security and privacy matters.
- Complete the security categorization for the FISMA system using the CFACTS tool.
- Complete and maintain the System Security and Privacy Plan using the CFACTS tool.
- Develop, document, and maintain an inventory of hardware and software components within the FISMA system’s authorization boundary.
- Coordinate the development of a Contingency Plan and ensure the plan is tested and maintained accordingly.
- Coordinate with the Data Guardian, Senior Information Security Officer (SISO), Business Owner, and Cyber Risk Advisor (CRA) to identify the types of information processed, assign the appropriate security categorizations to the information systems, determine the information security and privacy impacts, and manage information security and privacy risk.
- Experience with Security in an Agile Development Life Cycle and Amazon Cloud Services (FEDRAMP) beneficial.
- Maintain primary responsibility for the actions and activities associated with the FISMA system receiving and maintaining an Authority to Operate (ATO).
- Report and manage IT Security and Privacy Incidents in accordance with the Risk Management Handbook (RMH) and other applicable federal guidance
- Support the security assessment, develop ATO packages and risk Acceptance documents, and participate in Technical Review Boards (TRB) representing a particular program from a security perspective.
- Ensure appropriate treatment of risk, compliance, and assurance from internal and external perspectives.
- Oversee, evaluate, and support the documentation, validation, and accreditation p