Security Analyst - Consultant ISSO

Location: Columbia

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1201 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina### Description
** Overview
* *** MAC FACE
** was founded in 2014 as aBusiness development and marketing company and by 2018, evolved into a staffing corporation proudly serving government and enterprise clients nationwide. Operating within the employment industry, we are guided by our motto, *“Soaring Beyond the Limits,”
* which reflects our dedication to delivering results with speed, precision, and professionalism. More than just connecting candidates to opportunities, we provide true value and long-term impact for our clients. As the world continues to evolve, MAC FACE remains steadfast in its commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence—powering people, driving business, and making a difference.
** DAILY

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

** The Senior ISSO will report to the ISSO Team Lead in OCS and operate as an experienced cybersecurity consultant to SCDHHS leadership, business units, business partners and vendors.
** Security Program

Experience:

** 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.
** Technical Knowledge:
** Hands on experience with any or all the following technologies would be considered a desirable for this position:  
1. Archer (eGRC)  2. Enterprise No

SQL Database  3. IBM System 390/zSeries  
4. Linux and Windows servers  
5. Network Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Switching and Routing Infrastructure  
6. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions  
7. Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
** General

Duties and Responsibilities:

** 1. Perform detailed architectural reviews and risk analysis of security related requests in order to make sound decision making recommendations, such as:  a. Network Design and Information Flow  b. System and Data Access Models  c. Review Firewall Rule Requests (Ports, Protocols, and Services)  d. Baseline Configuration Management Deviation Requests  e. Vulnerability Management
** 2**. Champion the design, development, implementation, and/or ongoing maturation of SCDHHS security and compliance efforts.  
** 3.
** Audit and assess internal agency systems as well as business partner/service provider information system security controls.  
** 4.
** Utilize Microsoft Office software suite, System Center Service Manager (Ticketing system), Archer eGRC system, Bizagi, Atlassian and other products to document and report on information gathered during Audit and Assessment activities or other OCS efforts.  
5. Perform security and compliance reviews of Contracts, Business Associate Agreements, Data Usage/Sharing Agreements, and other types of documents and artifacts.  
6. Serve as primary point of contact for third-party audits and/or assessments of agency and business partner systems  
7. Collaborate with agency leadership, business partners, and other parties/ stakeholders to provide recommendations for security and compliance risk mitigation efforts.
** Required Knowledge/

Skills:

** 1. Must have a strong working knowledge of FISMA, NIST, CMS MARS-E and HIPAA Security and Privacy.  2. 5+ years of experience in IT working with and/or auditing IBM System 390/zSeries, Windows, Linux, Databases (Relational and Non-Relational), Networking Infrastructure, and Web-based Applications.  
3. Prior experience…