Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Lockheed Martin; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join their team in Herndon, VA. This role involves overseeing information system security operations, ensuring compliance with security policies, and responding to security events. The ideal candidate will have a TS/SCI clearance and experience in IT Systems and Information Assurance. With a commitment to employee development and flexible work schedules, this innovative firm offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will help address complex security challenges. If you're passionate about security and compliance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules

Condensed Work Weeks

Comprehensive Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
• Experience in IT Systems and Information Assurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee information system security operations and compliance.
• Monitor and respond to network and security events.
• Document compliance actions and manage non-compliance.

Skills

Information Assurance

Network Security

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Technical Administration

Auditing

Education

DoD 8140 IAM Level II

Job description

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Lockheed Martin – Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

About Lockheed Martin:

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that uses its passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. They are known for their commitment to their employees, providing diverse career opportunities, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

Job Description:

This position requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph. The selected candidate will be part of the Space – Security & Emergency Services organization and function as an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in Herndon, VA.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee day-to-day information system security operations including hardware and software implementations.
2. Carry out technical administration of Information Systems (IS) in accordance with internal Lockheed Martin and customer security requirements, primarily Risk Management Framework (RMF).
3. Upkeep, monitor, analyze, and respond to network and security events.
4. Document compliance actions within the approved automated compliance tracking system or develop a plan of actions and milestones (POA&M) with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to address non-compliance within the allotted time frame.
5. Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and practices outlined in the security plan.
6. Balance competing priorities amongst multiple customers and programs.
7. Auditing is a large part of this role’s responsibility.

Basic Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph
• DoD 8140 IAM Level II or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• IT Systems/Information Assurance experience
• Experience in network security
• Working knowledge of the RMF process

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Security Directives, Policies, Publications and Regulations
• Excellent communication skills

Other Important Information:

• Ability to Work Remotely: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
• Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees, including condensed schedules.
• Schedule for this Position: 4×10 hour days, 3 days off per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Application Window:

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 – 30 days of the requisition posting date to receive optimal consideration.