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Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) / Project Manager Work Location: Reston, VA; work may also be performed at locations in the Washington, DC National Capital Region (NCR) (i.e., The District of Columbia; Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon, Prince William, and Stafford counties in VA (including incorporated cities) and Prince George and Montgomery Counties in Maryland and at additional CONUS Government locations to meet support of combatant commanders, as needed. Kwaan Tech is seeking a highly qualified professional to join our team in support of a government customer. We are looking for Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to act as the onsite Project Manager for both on-premises and cloud-native environments. The Senior ISSO/Project manager will serve as an on-site Project Manager/Team Leader with managerial and supervisory authorities to ensure the effective performance of the contract, to include monitoring the work assignments of contractor personnel. The Senior ISSO shall have the detailed knowledge and expertise required to manage the security aspects of an information system and will be assigned responsibility for the day-to-day security operations of a system. Core Duties: Coordinate or participate in meetings as requested, between the contractor team, and SCS, CIO, and GSA stakeholders Participate in management and budget reviews as directed by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) Ensurecontract deliverables are completed and provided to appropriate contact Conduct research, develop, implement, test, and review the application information security IAW DoD/National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) RMF+ requirements in order to protect information and prevent unauthorized access Coordinate with the contractor team regarding security measures, explain potential threats, implement security measures, and monitor applications in order to meet or exceed all DoD/NIST RMF+ requirements, resulting in faster and more accurate software releases Responsible for physical and environmental protection, personnel security, incident handling, and security training and awareness In close coordination with the Information System Security Manger (ISSM) and Information Systems Owner (ISO), the ISSO plays an active role in monitoring a system and its environment of operation to include developing and updating the System Security Plan (SSP), managing and controlling changes to the system, and assessing the security impact of those changes Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for an information system and as such, works in close collaboration with the ISSM and ISO Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with security policies and procedures as outlined in the security authorization package Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties Maintain required IA certifications Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and are aware of their security responsibilities before granting access to the Information System (IS) Report all security-related incidents through appropriate channels Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change Formally notify the ISSM and AO/DAO when changes occur that might affect system authorization Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals Ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies) Cape Fox Shared Services

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