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Information Systems Security Officer

@ CGI

Position Description:

  • This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing team of information security experts as we transform, enhance, and expand the security program for one of the largest information technology providers in the world.
  • You will support Federal Solutions Group supporting governance, risk, and compliance consulting services as well as security service delivery across one or more US-based industries.
  • The successful candidate will have a broad knowledge of current security practices as well as the ability to identify and apply legal, regulatory, and industry-specific security requirements.
  • You will help our clients define and deploy effective security solutions and strategies while addressing ever-changing regulatory and industry compliance challenges.
  • You must be able to collaborate with a variety of technical and management disciplines including infrastructure and security architecture, security operations, application development, project managers, product owners, and others.
  • This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S, preferred location is Knoxville, Tn; however, a hybrid working model is required with 2 days a week onsite in the office.


Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • Support the Information System Security Manager in providing and maintaining the below:
  • Maintain operational security posture for an information system or program to ensure information systems security design, implementation, management and review of policies, standards, baselines, procedures, and guidelines are established and followed. Understand the business functions to help ensure business is conducted as securely as possible.
  • Create and review documentation to support Systems Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification and Accreditation (C&A) packages, and Client Responsibility Matrix (CRM)
  • Identify, manage and monitor POA&Ms, assisting Business Units or Clients in improving the quality and effectiveness of their POAMs. Provide guidance through remediation as well as develop corrective action plans for each POA&Ms.
  • Provide continuous monitoring and event-driven monitoring management


Qualifications:

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • High School Diploma and four (4) years of relevant experience
  • Cyber Information Security Analysis
  • Experience with FedRAMP and/or NIST compliance
  • Experience with cloud security for Google, and Azure environments
  • Experience with web application scanning tools and translating results into actionable tasks
  • Experience with network architecture concepts, common ports and protocols, and network monitoring tools
  • Experience with writing clear and concise technical documents specifically policies, processes, and procedural documentation
  • Experience with Cloud Native Security Tool
  • Experience with container security tools
  • Organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously or under supervision with attention to detail and processes
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 Rev 5 Agency ATO process and documentation
  • Direct experience with certification and accreditation techniques and methodologies


Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:

  • Security+, Project+, or another Cybersecurity Industry Certification


Skills:

  • IT Security
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Computer Security
  • Security Architecture



How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers 

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: July 01, 2025
Application Deadline: August 01, 2025
Job Type: Full-time