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Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc

Security Analyst

On site

Columbia, United states

Senior

Freelance

19-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Risk Management Networking Linux Windows Databases SDLC

Job Specifications

Job Summary:

Client seeks an expert Senior ISSO to oversee (and actively participate in) the day-to-day security and compliance requirements of complex information system operating environments. A successful Senior ISSO will lead the establishment, implementation and/or enhancement of Information Systems Security and Compliance efforts based on State/Agency Policy/Standards and Regulatory Guidance such as FISMA, NIST, CMS MARS-E, HIPAA, etc.)

Note: Looking for only Independent contractors who do not require sponsorship

Responsibilities:

Leadership experience with CMS MARS-E, ARC-AMPE, or other FISMA Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliant programs is strongly desired and will be given the highest weight. Experience should include well documented success in the development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), Computer Matching Agreements (CMAs), and related interviews and audit/assessment activities to complete and verify these and other RMF/Assessment and Authorization (A&A) tasks and artifacts.
Experience with development and integration of RMF/A&A tasks and artifacts in RMF
type roles such as; ISSO, Information Security Architect, Security Control Assessor, etc., into the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is ideal.
Experience in security as related to Cloud services and vendor management is considered desirable for this position.

Qualifications:

ISC(2), ISACA, SANS GIAC and/or other Information Security Certification is required.
5+ years of experience in IT working with and/or auditing Windows, Linux, Databases (Relational and Non-Relational), Networking Infrastructure and Web-based Applications.
Prior experience working within a FISMA compliant program.
Prior experience in working with any eGRC systems.
Prior Health Information Technology experience.

Preferred Skills

Bachelor's in a related area or 10+ years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Prior ITIL experience in the area of Information Security Management.

About the Company

VASG Inc has a strong reputation as a business and information technology consulting company. We assist enterprises, organizations and government agencies maximize their corporate information in their database using best in breed, best in class Business Intelligence software solutions.. Our values are integrity, leading change, excellence, and respect for the individual, learning and sharing. Our success is based on our ability to be flexible while adhering to a strict project management methodology. Large and small... Know more