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Your responsibilities will span the ISSO support spectrum: creating and updating POA&M entries in CSAM after finding identification; preparing Security Impact Assessments for standard and significant system changes; supporting continuous monitoring activities; producing vulnerability assessment data from Tenable Nessus or Qualys; contributing to audit and assessment evidence packages; documenting corrective actions and RCA findings; and supporting incident response by providing affected-system context from CSAM to incident responders. You will work within defined SLA timelines and contribute to the team's quality-first delivery culture. This is a full-time, direct-support role — not a coordination function.\n\nRequirements:\nU.S. citizenship required\n\nEligible for and capable of obtaining a Tier 4 High-Risk Public Trust background investigation; suitability adjudication must be completed before being granted privileged or administrative system access\nHands-on experience supporting ISSO functions, RMF activities, or cybersecurity operations in a federal IT environment\nWorking familiarity with: CSAM (GRC/authorization-package platform), Splunk (SIEM/log analytics), ServiceNow ITSM modules, Tenable Nessus or Qualys vulnerability scanners, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Identity/Cloud/M365, Microsoft Intune and BigFix, Microsoft Azure and M365 security and compliance centers, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Palo Alto Panorama, and Zscaler administration consoles\nExperience creating and managing POA&Ms, supporting vulnerability management workflows, and preparing cybersecurity documentation in a federal GRC platform\nAbility to meet defined response and deliverable timelines in a fast-paced, audit-sensitive environment\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, complete recordkeeping","company":"Farfield Systems","rawCompany":"farfield systems","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T22:18:31.343Z","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":"15-1299.06","title":"Digital Forensics Analysts","slug":"digital-forensics-analysts"}],"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":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"ISSO / Cybersecurity Analyst","description":"Farfield Systems is hiring two ISSO / Cybersecurity Analysts to join our DFC cybersecurity support team. 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