Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Leidos; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Information System Security Officer to enhance cybersecurity efforts at Scott AFB, IL. This role involves supporting cybersecurity programs, tracking compliance, and collaborating with local units to improve strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a current TS/SCI security clearance and have a background in cybersecurity program management. This position offers a chance to grow your skills and contribute to impactful projects within a supportive team environment. If you're ready to make a difference in cybersecurity, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Current TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• 3 years of related work experience or 5+ years with a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Support and improve local cybersecurity plans following DOD rules.
• Collect and analyze compliance information for cybersecurity efforts.

Skills

Cybersecurity Program Management

Compliance Analysis

IT Security Tools

Training Development

Education

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma

Tools

JWICS Systems

Job description

Description

Leidos is looking for an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team at Scott AFB, IL! If you have a current TS/SCI security clearance and are ready to support important cybersecurity missions, this might be the perfect fit for you.

What You’ll Do

• Support Cybersecurity Programs: Help with creating and improving local cybersecurity plans by following ACC, AF, IC, and DOD rules.
• Track and Report: Collect information and assist in analyzing compliance, then share updates on cybersecurity efforts like patch management, vulnerability alerts, and program assessments.
• Collaborate: Work with local units and leadership to give advice on improving cybersecurity strategies and programs.
• Learn and Train: Help develop and deliver training to team members on IT security tools and best practices.

What We’re Looking For

• Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI clearance
• Experience: Associate’s degree and 3 years of related work experience, or a high school diploma and 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Certifications: An IAT Level II certification is required.
• Skills We Value: Experience working with cybersecurity program tasks, AF/IC plans, and policies. Familiarity with ICD 705 and admin tasks on JWICS systems is a plus, but not required.

This is a great opportunity to grow your cybersecurity knowledge, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a supportive team. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join us in making a difference!