Senior ISSO: Secure Large-Scale Software Programs

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is hiring a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). The role is based in Annapolis Junction, MD, focusing on implementing information systems security policies, managing threats, and maintaining the security posture for large software programs.

Ideal candidates hold a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, 10+ years ISSO experience, and a strong background in IAVA management, SSPs, and security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 12+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
• Minimum 10 years ISSO experience maintaining secure operations in various environments.
• Minimum 5 years using tools to support IAVA management.
• Minimum 5 years using tools to prepare and maintain SSPs and related docs.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enforce information systems security policies and standards.
• Evaluate security solutions for processing multiple information types.
• Perform configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware.
• Analyze threats and develop incident detection and remediation methodologies.
• Maintain records of systems and network devices and perform upgrades.
• Maintain operational security posture for information systems.

Skills

Security clearance TS/SCI with polylog

ISSO experience

Security operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

IAVA management tools

SSP documentation tools

Job description

Leidos is hiring a Senior Information System Security Officer (ISSO) in the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). The role is based in Annapolis Junction, MD, focusing on implementing information systems security policies, managing threats, and maintaining the security posture for large software programs.

Ideal candidates hold a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, 10+ years ISSO experience, and a strong background in IAVA management, SSPs, and security