Information system security officer (isso) - us citizen only - (Herndon, VA)

Position description The Apptech Group is currently seeking an Info Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for a position open in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate must be familiar with NIST SP 800-53 security controls, able to maintain security authorization documentation and possess intimate knowledge of compliance requirements in FedRAMP and FISMA. The position is responsible for completing functions that entails security control implementation, continuous monitoring, and federal Assessment and Authorization (AA) activities. Work Authorization MUST be a US Citizen Security Clearance Must be able to obtain public trust clearance Responsibilities Works closely with client to ensure operational security measures are implemented Assesses and mitigates system security risks determines and analyzes security requirements for implementation and testing Reviews and continuously monitors implemented security controls Creates and maintains security checklists