Senior ISSO - National Security Information Assurance Lead

Leidos; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

11 paid holidays

401K with company match

Flexible schedules

Discounted stock plans

Technical upskilling & training

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to oversee security for a large software development program in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves enforcing security policies, evaluating solutions, and maintaining IA documentation across IT systems and networks.

The candidate will work with ISSM and security teams to maintain operational security and implement best practices, including IAVA management, SSP upkeep, and continuous risk mitigation in a complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 12+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for implementing and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies.
• Assist in evaluation of security solutions to meet requirements for processing multiple information types.
• Maintain records on workstations, servers, routers, and network devices, including upgrades.
• Develop and update system security plans and IA documentation.
• Support Information Assurance vulnerability management (IAVA) and security scans.

Skills

Security engineering

Independent work style

Team collaboration

Threat analysis

IAVA management experience

System security enhancements

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

IAVA management tools

SSP development tools

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to oversee security for a large software development program in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role involves enforcing security policies, evaluating solutions, and maintaining IA documentation across IT systems and networks.

The candidate will work with ISSM and security teams to maintain operational security and implement best practices, including IAVA management, SSP upkeep, and continuous risk mitigation in a complex