Information Systems Security Officer

Athenix Cyber & SIGINT is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer to support a large program in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.

 Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of information system security experience.
• A minimum of 4 years' experience with the DCID 6-3 Policy and practices.
• A minimum of 4 years' experience preparing and maintaining information security certification and accreditation documentation, including Systems Security Plans.
• A minimum of 1 year experience with XACTA entering and maintaining SSPs in XACTA
• Knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Knowledge of NIST 800-37, 800-53, and CNSSI-1253.
• Strong team player
• TS/SCI with Polygraph is required

Desired Requirements:

• Certification/Accreditation:
  • Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP)
  • GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF)
  • GIAC Security Leadership Certificate (GSLC)
  • Security+
• Substantial experience with all elements of NISCAP
• Strong working relationship with TS3 accreditors
• Providing "cradle-to-grave" support for mission information systems, including discovery, SSP preparation, C&A, security sustainment, and system "sunsetting"
• Preparing and maintaining information security certification and accreditation documentation, including Systems Security Plans

Athenix Solutions Group, LLC and its companies Athenix Cyber and SIGINT, and Athenix Special Missions is an EEO/Affirmative action employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.