Cybersecurity Specialist

1 day ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Steampunk Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at Steampunk in Arlington, VA. As a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO), you will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data.

The ideal candidate will have 8 years of experience in IT cybersecurity and a Bachelor's degree, or 12 years of experience with 2 years in FISMA. You should have expertise in NIST 800-53A, DHS standards, and risk management frameworks like FISMA. Additionally, you should have technical proficiency in security control testing and vulnerability management, strong documentation and reporting skills, and effective collaboration and communication abilities.

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct compliance assessments and prepare Security Assessment Reports (SAR)
  • Develop waivers or risk acceptance memos and ensure systems maintain eligibility within the Ongoing Authorization program
  • Perform extensive security control testing, configuration management, vulnerability monitoring, and remediation in line with NIST 800-53A and DHS standards
  • Conduct risk assessments, devise security plans, manage system risk via POA&M tracking, and perform annual contingency plan tests
  • Maintain and update security authorization documents, ATO packages, and compliance documents
  • Coordinate with Privacy, Records, and Information Governance divisions and provide audit support across financial and regulatory frameworks
  • Manage and review user accounts, enforce separation of duties, and maintain an up-to-date system inventory
  • Present system risks and findings, provide regular updates, and deliver risk briefings and reports to stakeholders


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