# Staff Information Systems Security Officer

**Company**: Shield AI
**Location**: Washington, DC
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD 120,000-190,000 per-year-salary
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Shield AI is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Staff Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support its Federal Systems Team and ensure the security, compliance, and integrity of its classified information systems.

This is an on-site role within a high-performance classified IT environment. The Staff ISSO will play a critical role in safeguarding systems by implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls, supporting system accreditation, and ensuring compliance with DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) security requirements.

## Responsibilities

- Implement and monitor cybersecurity controls in accordance with RMF and NIST 800-53

- Ensure compliance with DoD and IC requirements

- Review configurations, audit logs, and controls regularly

- Support RMF lifecycle activities

- Maintain SSPs, POA&Ms, and related artifacts

- Coordinate with ISSM, AO, and stakeholders

- Perform vulnerability management and patch tracking

- Analyze scan results (ACAS/Nessus)

- Report system risk posture

- Support incident response activities

- Assist with audits and inspections

- Maintain audit-ready documentation

- Support CDS accreditation and compliance

- Validate configurations and data flows

- Coordinate with CDS administrators

- Ensure STIG compliance

- Maintain secure baselines

- Review configuration changes

- Work with engineers and admins on secure design

- Provide guidance on MLS environments

## Requirements

- 8 years in cybersecurity or ISSO roles in classified environments

- Experience with RMF and NIST 800-53

- Familiarity with STIGs and vulnerability tools

## Preferred Qualifications

- IC or SAP environment experience

- eMASS familiarity

- Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

## Skills

### Required
- RMF
- NIST 800-53
- STIGs
- vulnerability tools
- cybersecurity

### Nice to have
- IC or SAP environment experience
- eMASS familiarity
- scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

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