Secret cleared Information System Security Officer

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Radnor, PA, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$87,100.0 - $157,450.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

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Job description

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Primary responsibilities:

  • Implement and enforce DoD, NIST, CNSS, and organizational cybersecurity policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Support the development, review, and maintenance of system security documentation (SSPs, POA&Ms, Security Assessment Reports, Continuous Monitoring Plans) within eMASS.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist in remediation of findings (e.g., STIGs, ACAS, Nessus).
  • Assist in preparing and submitting systems for Authorization to Operate (ATO) under the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
  • Identify and direct the remediation of technical problems encountered during testing and implementation of new systems (e.g., identify and find workarounds for communication protocols that are not interoperable).
  • Provide input to the Risk Management Framework process activities and related documentation (e.g., system life-cycle support plans, concept of operations, operational procedures, and maintenance training materials).
  • Perform risk analysis (e.g., threat, vulnerability, and probability of occurrence) whenever an application or system undergoes a major change.
  • Analyze design constraints, trade-offs and detailed system and security design, and consider lifecycle support.
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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Must be U.S. Citizen
  • Must possess an active and current Secret clearance.
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2-3 years specifically as an ISSO or similar security role.
  • Working knowledge of:
  • DoD RMF process and NIST SP 800-53 controls
  • Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
  • Vulnerability management tools (ACAS, Nessus, HBSS, Splunk, etc.)
  • Monitor and evaluate system compliance with information technology (IT) security, resilience, and dependability requirements.
  • Experience supporting and developing required artifacts for the ATO/authorization processes within the DoD environment.
  • 2+ years of documented experience cybersecurity designs to meet specific operational needs and environmental factors (e.g., access controls, automated applications, networked operations, high integrity and availability requirements, multilevel security/processing of multiple classification levels, and processing Sensitive Compartmented Information).
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or IAM Level I baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CAP, CISM, CISSP).

Additional Qualifications/Certifications

  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS).
  • Experience with government cloud security environments ( GovCloud, Azure Government, Commercial Cloud Environment (C2E), Secret Commercial Cloud Environment (SC2E).
  • 2+ years of documented experience on information technology (IT) supply chain security and risk management policies, requirements, and procedures., Advocacy Marketing Annuities Leadership Innovation Mitigation IT Security Wholesaling Legislation Fundraising Communication IT Governance Risk Analysis Security Risk Tax Accounting Risk Mitigation Decision Making Social Security Active Listening Virtual Training Security Controls CompTIA Security+ Solution-Oriented Project Management Influencing Skills IT Risk Management Information Systems Information Technology Stakeholder Engagement Artificial Intelligence Employment Applications Organizational Awareness Security Risk Management Employee Assistance Programs Health And Wellness Coaching Influencing Without Authority Continuous Improvement Process

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

About the company

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares., Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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