Federal Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p> <p>Exiger transforms supply chains into a strategic advantage—advancing our mission to make the world a safer and more transparent place to succeed. Our<span data-ogsb="rgb(255, 255, 255)">&nbsp;AI platform, 1Exiger</span>, delivers instant visibility into complex supplier ecosystems, leveraging proprietary data and advanced AI to surface risk, automate compliance, and unlock<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><span data-ogsb="rgb(255, 255, 255)">efficiencies and cost savings to strengthen long-term resilience</span>. Trusted by 550+ global customers—including Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies—Exiger is a recognized, award-winning leader in supply chain AI and a FedRAMP® authorized provider to the federal government.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Federal Information System Security Officer (ISSO)</strong></span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Location: McLean, VA or Richmond, VA</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Work Environment: Hybrid</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Role Summary</strong>:</span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Exiger is seeking a mission-driven Federal Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to support the security, accreditation, and regulatory compliance efforts for our U.S. Public Sector business. This role will play a critical part in executing federal security programs, enabling government authorizations, and ensuring secure cloud architecture across civilian and defense environments.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This is a hands-on role focused on driving operational excellence across federal compliance programs while supporting Exiger’s continued growth within the federal marketplace.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You’ll Do</strong>:</span><br><br></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support the execution of Exiger’s federal information security and authorization strategy across civilian and defense environments</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lead day-to-day activities associated with federal accreditation programs, including FedRAMP High, DoD CC SRG IL5/IL6, and agency-specific Authority to Operate (ATO) initiatives</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop, maintain, and update System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&amp;Ms, and supporting documentation for federal compliance frameworks</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensure continuous monitoring, audit readiness, and regulatory reporting across all in-scope systems</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Build and maintain customer-ready security documentation and assurance packages to support federal procurement and oversight</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Partner with engineering, cloud infrastructure, and product teams to ensure security controls are properly implemented and maintained within system architectures</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Translate federal cybersecurity requirements (NIST, FISMA, CMMC, RMF) into actionable system-level controls and implementation guidance</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Coordinate with Authorizing Officials (AOs), agency security teams, and third-party assessment organizations (3PAOs) during authorization and audit processes</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support automation efforts for compliance evidence collection, reporting, and risk management tracking</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Assist in security briefings and documentation to support federal customer engagements and delivery</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>What You Need:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">5–10+ years of experience in federal cybersecurity, information assurance, or cloud compliance roles (ISSO, ISSE, or equivalent)</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hands-on experience supporting ATO processes within federal environments, including RMF lifecycle activities</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with FedRAMP and/or DoD IL5/IL6 requirements in cloud or SaaS environments</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong working knowledge of federal security frameworks including NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, FISMA, and CMMC</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience developing and maintaining SSPs, POA&amp;Ms, and other accreditation artifacts</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Experience working in AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or similar regulated cloud environments</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Understanding of cloud security principles including identity and access management, encryption, vulnerability management, and logging/monitoring</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, product, and compliance teams to implement and maintain security controls</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple systems or programs simultaneously</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Active or ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Why You’ll Love Working at Exiger</strong></span><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">At Exiger, we empower our teams to solve complex global challenges in partnership with some of the world’s most critical institutions.</span><br><br><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We offer:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">High-performance culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Competitive base salary and performance-based incentives</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Equity participation opportunities</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">401(k) with company match</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Generous paid time off and company holidays</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Parental leave and family support programs</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Hybrid work environment fostering collaboration and flexibility</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">#Li-Hybrid&nbsp;</span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Exiger is named a Leader in the 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We are mission-inspired, imagination-driven, trust-anchored, and compassion-focused—committed to building technology that makes the world safer, more transparent, and more resilient.</p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.</p> <p><em>Exiger’s hybrid work policy is periodically reviewed and adjusted to align with evolving business needs.</em></p></div>