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This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical and documentation skills, as well as a deep understanding of federal cybersecurity mandates and tools such as Xacta 360.\nKey Responsibilities:\nImplement and monitor security controls aligned with NIST RMF (NIST SP 800-37, 800-53).\nConduct regular vulnerability assessments and track remediation via POA&Ms.\nEnsure FISMA compliance, maintain accurate documentation, and manage updates using Xacta 360.\nSupport incident response operations and assist in post-incident remediation efforts.\nDevelop, maintain, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).\nPrepare, review, and submit all necessary documentation and ATO (Authority to Operate) artifacts.\nCollaborate with internal IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure secure system configurations and processes.\nRequired Qualifications:\n3+ years of experience working with GCC-H/GCC environments and Risk Management Framework (RMF).\nProven understanding of ISSO duties, Assessment & Authorization (A&A) processes, and federal security compliance standards.\nProficiency in using Xacta 360 or equivalent compliance management tools.\nSolid knowledge of FISMA, NIST standards, and federal cybersecurity practices.\nStrong ability to document, track, and communicate security issues and activities.\nExcellent organizational and coordination skills across cross-functional teams.\nEducation & Certifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field.\nProfessional certifications such as CAP (Certified Authorization Professional), CISSP, or CISM.\nStrong familiarity with NIST RMF and cybersecurity governance tools is essential.\nPreferred:\nExperience supporting cloud-based systems in a FedRAMP or DoD context.\nKnowledge of incident response frameworks and security operations.\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $98,849.23 - $119,044.23 per year\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nDental insurance\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nApplication Question(s):\nAre you an US Citizen?\nExperience:\nNIST standards: 3 years (Preferred)\nFedRAMP: 3 years (Preferred)\nTechnical documentation: 3 years (Preferred)\nWork Location: On the road","company":"Practical Solutions","rawCompany":"practical solutions","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T13:58:46.440Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"},{"code":"13-1199.07","title":"Security Management Specialists","slug":"security-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Information Security Analyst","description":"Position Summary:\nWe are seeking a skilled ISSO Support Specialist to assist in the implementation and oversight of cybersecurity policies, practices, and frameworks aligned with federal guidelines. 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