Information Systems Security Officer

KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.


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Job Title: Information System Security Office
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90045
Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes and system authorization lifecycle
  • Experience with GRC platforms (ServiceNow GRC)
  • Create systems baseline using NIST 800-53 security controls.
  • Develop, review, and maintain security documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms, Policies and procedures, etc.)
  • Perform security control assessments and validation activities
  • Ensure compliance with NIST, ISO 27001, PCI, TSA and applicable regulatory frameworks
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and track remediation efforts through risk registry.
  • Work with system owners to identify, document, and mitigate risks
  • Monitor systems for compliance with security baselines and policies
  • Support audit readiness and respond to audit findings
  • Coordinate incident response activities and ensure proper reporting
  • Provide security guidance and awareness to stakeholders
  • Prepare and deliver regular status and risk reports
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security posture
• Qualifications:
• Proven experience as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) or similar cybersecurity role
  • Strong knowledge of NIST RMF (CSF, 800-53) and related standards
  • Experience with security compliance frameworks NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800-53 and NIST SP 800-161
  • Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and security assessment methodologies
  • Knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP) is a plus
  • Strong understanding of network, application, and data security principles
  • Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+)
  • Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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Benefits :

• Free Healthcare Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Free Life Insurance
• Sick Time Off

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