Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO-2)

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort George G Meade, MD
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Posted
29 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 227 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 221 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO-2)

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Join our Intelligence Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) supporting the Signals Analysis Division. This role involves maintaining compliance and enhancing security for critical mission systems through the Risk Management Framework, managing 8-10 System Security Plans, and ensuring continuous monitoring to detect and correct non-compliance and vulnerabilities. You will perform regular audits, assist in reaccreditation processes, and apply Defense-in-Depth principles alongside NIST 800-53 standards. Ideal candidates possess a bachelor’s degree plus five years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination thereof, with IAM Tier 1 certification preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential, as is active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Skills

NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework Defense-in-Depth Network Security Architecture Enterprise Security Architecture STE/STN Requirements Information System Security Plans Continuous Monitoring Audit Procedures

What you'll do

  • Maintain compliance and strengthen security posture of critical mission systems via RMF.
  • Support continuous monitoring to detect and correct security non-compliance and vulnerabilities.
  • Perform regular audits of information systems to ensure ongoing security.
  • Assist in preparing information systems for periodic reaccreditation.
  • Experience applying Defense-in-Depth principles, network, and enterprise security architecture.

What we're looking for

  • Experience as an ISSO with emphasis on Defense-in-Depth principles and RMF procedures.
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53, network security architecture, and enterprise security practices.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's degree plus five years of relevant experience or equivalent combination thereof.
  • Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Tier 1 certification.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills for technical documentation and presentations.

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