ISSO - DoD/IC Information Security Lead | TS/SCI, Flexible

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for the Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area. The role focuses on securing large-scale collection systems at a customer site in Annapolis Junction, MD, with opportunities to innovate and contribute to national security.

The ISSO will support security posture, accreditation, and documentation efforts, including SSPs and RMF processes, while collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen overall security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline; 7 years of experience, or +4 years in lieu of a degree.
• 4+ years of ISSO experience supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Experience with customer Info Security tool suite.
• DoD 8570 compliance with IAM Level II or IAT Level III (CASP, CISSP, or Associate).
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Enhancing security posture by supporting information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Overseeing security operations for information systems, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk assessments for accreditation.
• Managing configuration and system integrity through CM for security software, hardware, and firmware; ensuring compliance with security controls and assessing impact of system changes.
• Developing and maintaining security documentation, including SSPs, Risk Assessment Reports, C&A packages, and SRTMs.
• Ensuring compliance with security authorization activities following RMF and DoD processes.
• Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations and collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen security posture.
• Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions.

Skills

Security governance

Information assurance

Cyber security

Policy enforcement

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Info Security

Tools

DoD Info Security Tool Suite

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for the Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area. The role focuses on securing large-scale collection systems at a customer site in Annapolis Junction, MD, with opportunities to innovate and contribute to national security.

The ISSO will support security posture, accreditation, and documentation efforts, including SSPs and RMF processes, while collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen overall security.