Cloud Information Systems Security Officer (Cloud ISSO)

Cloud Information Systems Security Officer (Cloud ISSO) – Mid-Level

Category: Cyber Security Main location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington Alternate Location(s): United States, West Virginia, Clarksburg United States, Alabama, Huntsville Position ID: J1225-1857 Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

US CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE IS REQUIREDCGI Federal is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Information Systems Security Officer (Cloud ISSO) to support cloud-based federal environments. The Cloud ISSO leads RMF package development for cloud systems, supports continuous monitoring, and collaborates with cloud engineering teams to ensure NIST 800-53 compliance across AWS, Azure, and hybrid architectures. This role is responsible for ensuring cloud controls are implemented, tested, and documented correctly.

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain RMF documentation for cloud systems (SSP, POA&M, ISCP, IRP).• Review and track cloud vulnerability findings from ACAS, Tenable, and CSPM tools.• Support cloud continuous monitoring: logging, dashboards, control evidence, monthly reviews.• Coordinate with cloud engineers to ensure control implementation across AWS/Azure.• Conduct cloud configuration/compliance checks using STIGs, CIS Benchmarks, and automation tools.• Prepare audit evidence and support assessment activities.• Evaluate cloud service compliance with shared-responsibility models.• Track risk, identify remediation needs, and support security governance reviews.

Required Qualifications to Be Successful in This Role:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field.• 3–5 years of cybersecurity or RMF experience, including cloud or hybrid environments.• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance.• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, NIST 800-53, and RMF.• Ability to create and maintain security documentation and collaborate with cloud teams.Preferred CertificationsPreferred:• Security+ CE• CAP• CISSP-Associate• CC (ISC2)Cloud Certifications (Highly Preferred):• AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure AZ-900• Cloud+• AWS Solutions Architect – Associate (optional)• Azure Security Engineer AZ-500 (optional)Technical Familiarity• AWS and/or Azure security services• ACAS/Nessus, CSPM tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Defender for Cloud)• STIG Viewer, SCAP, CIS Benchmarks• Git, Azure DevOps, or equivalent documentation pipelines• Understanding of cloud logging and SIEM integration (Sentinel, Splunk)Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

Skills:

• Information Security Mgmt

What You Can Expect From Us:

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.