Sr Analyst - ISSO (Remote)

Description & Requirements

Since 1975, Maximus has operated under its founding mission of Helping Government Serve the People, enabling citizens around the globe to successfully engage with their governments at all levels and across a variety of health and human services programs.

Maximus delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.

With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Maximus is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

For more information, visit https://www.maximus.com .

The Maximus Sr Analyst (ISSO) will work directly with the Maximus Federal Business Information Security Officer (BISO) to identify and manage implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures that support customers with federal requirements to include FISMA, applicable FAR Clauses, Executive Orders, and OMB's specific to systems assigned.

The primary role of the ISSO will be the oversight of implementation of NIST 800-53 controls and the management, and administration of a System Security Plan (SSP) to include all required artifacts needed for ATO continuous monitoring in accordance with agency specific and contractual requirements.

Additional Requirements as per contract/client:

Candidates must be a US Citizen

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring information security for an assigned area of Business/Project focusing on key areas of risk, outlined in the Information Security policy, under the direction of the Information Security management team.
- Conduct Information Security risk assessments and compliance evaluations for infrastructure and application assets within required timeframes and to industry standards and regulatory specifications.
- Ensure controls implementation for identified Information Security risks for business area of responsibility.
- Define, create and maintain the documentation for certification and accreditation of each information system in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Support audit and client engagements, coordinate the collection, review and submission of Information Security deliverables and coordinate the remediation of audit concerns.
- Manage expectations with multiple stakeholders on projects and programs in conjunction with the Information Security team.
- Promotion of Information Security awareness through various communication channels within the organization.
- Collaborate with the Information Security team members on process improvements, secure design and recertification of MAXIMUS assets.

Project Responsibilities



* Create and manage System Security Plan and creation and or validation of all associated artifacts required to maintain agency ATO and NIST 800-53 compliance to include but not limited...