Sr. ISSE with TS/SCI Polygraph

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$131,300–$237,350 / yr
Posted
86 days ago

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Above market

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This role $184k
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This role pays more than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $140,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $184k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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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 245 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 235 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr. ISSE with TS/SCI Polygraph

Leidos seeks a Sr. Information System Security Engineer to join its Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) team, supporting a complex program using SAFe methodology and DEVOPS practices. This role involves enhancing system security architecture, managing multiple system security plans following RMF, and conducting Security Verification Testing for Type 1 devices. Daily responsibilities include validating security requirements, implementing information security architectures, assessing risks, collaborating with technical experts, and ensuring compliance with security policies across geographically distributed systems. Ideal candidates possess hands-on experience with tools like Nessus, NMAP, Wireshark, and have a solid understanding of security practices and policies. Preferred qualifications include DoD 8570 compliance, CISSP certification, and experience in penetration testing and scripting languages.

What you'll do

  • Validate and verify system security requirements for large-scale systems.
  • Implement information security architectures to ensure uniform application of security policy.
  • Lead security planning, risk analysis, and certification activities for various systems.
  • Evaluate new development's impact on operational security posture and recommend enhancements.
  • Conduct security verification testing of relevant Type 1 devices.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI Polygraph clearance required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with at least 12 years of relevant experience.
  • Solid understanding of security practices and policies; hands-on vulnerability testing experience.
  • Experience applying Risk Management Framework (RMF) and formulating IT security policy.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of common security tools like Nessus, NMAP, Wireshark, and secure OS configurations.

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