Hire Information System Security Officers (ISSOs), Senior Security Engineers, and Security Engineering Leads to own system authorization, security hardening, and remediation for U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations across 300+ ports of entry. This role demands federal security judgment: building controls that protect national security without blocking law enforcement in the field.
Mission
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) runs continuous operations at land, air, and sea ports of entry, Border Patrol stations, and the Air and Marine Operations Center. Security controls here must balance operational security with real-world field deployments where delays have direct mission consequences. The program needs both ISSOs (authorization and documentation owners) and security engineers (hardening and remediation owners) working in integrated teams.
Required skills
- System Authorization and RMF (Risk Management Framework)
- Security Control Implementation and Evaluation
- FedRAMP Authorization
- Security Documentation and POA&M Management
- System Hardening and Secure Configuration
- Continuous Monitoring and Vulnerability Management
- GRC Tools and Security Compliance Tracking
- Federal Authorization Processes
- Security Finding Remediation and Root Cause Analysis
- Stakeholder Management with Engineering and Government Teams