nInformation Systems Security Officer

Seeking a self-starting, motivated individual to be an Information System Security Officer supporting Signals Analysis Division with maintaining compliance and strengthening the security posture of critical mission systems via the Risk Management Framework; will be responsible for 8-10 System Security Plans (SSPs). , * Mission Focus: Ensure the appropriate operational security posture is maintained for information systems. Support continuous monitoring of networks to detect and correct areas of security non-compliance, unmitigated vulnerabilities, and other risks. Follow consistent security processes and play a role in the information systems continuous monitoring program. Perform regular audits of information systems. Assist the information systems security manager in preparing the information system for periodic reaccreditation

• Technical Proficiency: Experience as an ISSO with emphasis on Defense-in-Depth principles, network, and enterprise security architecture. Experience applying the principles of the NIST 800-53 including the procedures in the Risk Management Framework (RMF). Familiarity with STE/STN requirements\n
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus five (5) years of relevant experience or master's degree plus three (3) years of relevant experience. An associate's degree or 18 semesters hours of military coursework/training in a computer-related field plus 7-years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 9-years of relevant experience may be considered. Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 certification.\n
• Desirable Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills \n
• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required to be considered for this role.\n

n \nLeidos has a new and exciting opportunity for an \nInformation Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in our \nNational Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At \nLeidos, we offer \ncompetitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. \nJoin us and make a difference in National Security! \n \n