
Lead Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
Job Description
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) based in the United States.
This role sits at the core of a federal cybersecurity program, responsible for safeguarding sensitive systems and ensuring continuous authorization readiness in a highly regulated environment. You will lead end-to-end security compliance efforts across system boundaries, driving risk management, documentation, and control enforcement. Acting as a key authority on security posture, you will coordinate across engineering, compliance, and operational teams to maintain audit readiness and strengthen system resilience. The position combines hands-on technical security oversight with strategic governance responsibilities. You will play a central role in identifying vulnerabilities, managing remediation plans, and ensuring alignment with federal standards. This is a high-impact opportunity for a security leader who thrives in structured, mission-driven environments and values precision, accountability, and operational excellence.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) based in the United States.
This role sits at the core of a federal cybersecurity program, responsible for safeguarding sensitive systems and ensuring continuous authorization readiness in a highly regulated environment. You will lead end-to-end security compliance efforts across system boundaries, driving risk management, documentation, and control enforcement. Acting as a key authority on security posture, you will coordinate across engineering, compliance, and operational teams to maintain audit readiness and strengthen system resilience. The position combines hands-on technical security oversight with strategic governance responsibilities. You will play a central role in identifying vulnerabilities, managing remediation plans, and ensuring alignment with federal standards. This is a high-impact opportunity for a security leader who thrives in structured, mission-driven environments and values precision, accountability, and operational excellence.