Senior ISSO Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Arlington, VA (Job ID 48374)

Description

The Opportunity:

EGlobalTech, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Sr. Information Systems Security Officer to our IT team based in Washington, DC.  

Why Tetra Tech:

EGlobalTech has been a leader in the IT industry for 31 years. In 2019 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization. 

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.  Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference.  Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role:

This role offers excellent compensation, career growth potential, and a total rewards package that includes PTO, paid holidays and corporate events, continuing education reimbursements, 401K, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) through Tetra Tech, and more!  

Responsibilities: 

• Assess, review, update, and develop security authorization and accreditation documentation to ensure consistency with laws, regulations, and best practices as it pertains to the systems and customer requirements.
• Work closely with Federal customers to develop and update security-related documentation to reflect the security posture of the IT system, as directed by the government and federal program managers.
• Prepare or assist in the preparation of other security documentation or reports as required to support customer engagements.
• Support ISSOs in their responsibilities for systems including Enterprise security support and risk management and system weakness management (POA&M maintenance for the Risk Management Framework Portal (RMFP)).
• Assist the Federal customer in reviewing or modifying security documentation to ensure it maintains quality and accuracy in customer products.
• Work with Engineers and System Administrators to properly document data flows, system architecture, and other necessary diagrams/charts.
• Work with various security tools including NESSUS, AppDetective, Web Inspect, AppScan, etc.
• Provide administrative support as necessary, to include, but not limited to:
  • Compile, or provide input to, weekly customer status reporting (e.g. deliverables completed) and project plans
  • Assist with meeting minutes and action items as need
  • Attend customer meetings in person, unless otherwise noted
• Advocate industry best practices on behalf of EGT Cyber Solutions Practice. Contribute to EGT business development goals by creating and developing white papers and innovative solutions.
•  Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
•    Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
•  Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
•  Additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• A relevant bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or Engineering and 5 years of IT cybersecurity experience including direct support for the US Government and 4 years acting as an ISSO, assessor, or compliance analyst.
• 8 years of IT cybersecurity experience including direct support for the US Government and 4 years acting as an ISSO, assessor, or compliance analyst OR
• At least one of the following security certifications including but not limited to: CAP, CGRC, CISSO, CISM, or CISSP. The Government will determine if other applicable certifications are acceptable upon contractor submittal.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of NIST Guidelines and FISMA Cybersecurity compliance requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with all phases of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) 
• Knowledge of and experience using relevant cybersecurity and analysis tools such as Archer, Nessus Security Center, Splunk, etc.
• Experience communicating effectively, both oral and written, with technical, non-technical, and executive-level customers.
• Ability to attain a DHS SECRET security clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of laws, directives, orders, etc., pertaining to IT security and directing Federal government agencies.
• Technical background such as Network Engineering, Systems Administration, and Application Development. Hands on experience working with security tools like NESSUS, AppDetective, Web Inspect, AppScan, etc.
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to customer, environment, policies, procedures, etc. 
• Proactive and self-directed workstyle
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

•        Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
•       Merit-based financial rewards.
•        Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
•        Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
•       Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

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