Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) – Junior

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

CGI Federal is seeking a Junior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support a large federal government initiative. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, agile environment where your contributions will directly impact security posture and operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Analyze and design security controls for on-premises, public, private, and hybrid cloud environments
Prepare documentation packages for regulatory submissions and support internal/external audits
Serve as a point of contact for regulatory agency interactions on defined matters
Conduct information security maturity assessments and help clients develop security roadmaps
Identify and quantify business risks and implement compliance measures aligned with policy and standards
Maintain and develop technical documentation to support security initiatives

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering
Minimum of 1+ years of relevant professional IT experience
Active Top Secret Clearance (TS)

Preferred

CASP+ CE
CCNP Security
CISA
CISSP (or Associate)
GCED
GCIH
CCSP
Technical proficiency in Git source version control
Technical proficiency in Azure DevOps
Technical proficiency in Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools (e.g., SonarQube, GitLab SAST)
Technical proficiency in Unit and integration testing (e.g., xUnit, NUnit)
Technical proficiency in Automated and end-to-end testing (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber)