SANs FISMA Consultant

SANs FISMA Consultant

(Jobs in Columbia, SC)

Requirement id 159515

Job title Consultant

Job location in Columbia, SC

Skills required SANs, FISMA, Health Information Technology,

Open Date 09-Nov-2026

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 12 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement ---

Job interview type ---

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Consultant: SANs, FISMA, Health Information Technology,

Start date :12/13/2026

End Date :12 Months from projected start date

Submission deadline :11/16 at 5:00 PM EST.

Client Info : SCDHHS

Note:

• Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
• Work Location: Fully Onsite
• Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident. No relocation allowed.

Description:

SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

Client is responsible the Security and Compliance of SCDHHS Information Systems and Data. OCS seeks an expert Senior ISSO to oversee (and actively participate in) the day-to-day security and compliance requirements of complex information system operating environments. A successful Senior ISSO will lead the establishment, implementation and/or enhancement of Information Systems Security and Compliance efforts based on State/Agency Policy/Standards and Regulatory Guidance such as FISMA, NIST, CMS ARC-AMPE, HIPAA, etc.)

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 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:

• Archer (eGRC)
• Enterprise NoSQL Database
• IBM System 390/zSeries
• Linux and Windows servers
• Network Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Switching and Routing Infrastructure
• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions
• Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions

General Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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

• Champion the design, development, implementation, and/or ongoing maturation of SCDHHS security and compliance efforts.
• Audit and assess internal agency systems as well as business partner/service provider information system security controls.
• 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.
• Perform security and compliance reviews of Contracts, Business Associate Agreements, Data Usage/Sharing Agreements, and other types of documents

and artifacts.

• Serve as primary point of contact for third-party audits and/or assessments

of agency and business partner systems

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Call502-379-4456 Ext 100for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 159515 while calling.

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