Leidos
Cybersecurity System Protection Officer
Leidos, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116
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The Multi Domain Solutions Division at Leidos is seeking a dynamic and skilled Cybersecurity System Protection Officer to support a fast-paced program with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. If you are passionate about maintaining cybersecurity standards and excited to work in an innovative environment, we want to hear from you! Position Overview:
As the Cybersecurity System Protection Officer, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive IT and support services while ensuring mission success in compliance with DoD standards and regulations. Your expertise will be pivotal in overseeing the cybersecurity posture of DoD information systems and protecting sensitive data. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to provide expert cybersecurity guidance and recommendations. Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with DoD security standards (e.g., NIST, RMF, FISMA). Oversee the security posture of DoD information systems, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify and remediate system vulnerabilities. Manage continuous monitoring of security controls, ensuring the protection of classified and unclassified data. Work with cross-functional teams to enforce security protocols and best practices. Ensure accreditation processes for DoD systems are compliant and up-to-date. Act as the primary contact for security-related issues, coordinating incident response and reporting. Provide security training and awareness programs for personnel working on DoD systems. Maintain and track security documentation, including system security plans (SSPs) and risk assessments. Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats and trends to adapt to evolving security challenges. Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen with a Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI prior to starting. Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience or Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. In-depth knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies and compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA). Must hold a DoD 8140 Intermediate certification (e.g., Cloud+, Security+, etc.). Experience with system security engineering, risk management, and vulnerability assessments. Strong understanding of network security and common cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS). Able to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills for presenting detailed security reports to stakeholders. Passion for continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity. Preferred Qualifications: DoD 8140 Advanced certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM). Experience with RMF for DoD system accreditations. Experience managing security for complex DoD programs. Familiarity with cloud security practices, especially in government cloud environments. Experience with security tools for vulnerability scanning and auditing. Cloud security certifications (e.g., Azure Security Technologies, AWS Certified Security Specialty). Experience with configuration and change management processes in secure environments. At Leidos, we value innovation and encourage individuals who thrive on new challenges and think outside the box. If you are ready to make an impact and shape the future of cybersecurity, apply now! This position will require 100% on-site work at Oklahoma City, OK. Pay Range:
$104,650.00 - $189,175.00. Pay will be determined based on a variety of factors.
The Multi Domain Solutions Division at Leidos is seeking a dynamic and skilled Cybersecurity System Protection Officer to support a fast-paced program with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center. If you are passionate about maintaining cybersecurity standards and excited to work in an innovative environment, we want to hear from you! Position Overview:
As the Cybersecurity System Protection Officer, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive IT and support services while ensuring mission success in compliance with DoD standards and regulations. Your expertise will be pivotal in overseeing the cybersecurity posture of DoD information systems and protecting sensitive data. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to provide expert cybersecurity guidance and recommendations. Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with DoD security standards (e.g., NIST, RMF, FISMA). Oversee the security posture of DoD information systems, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security audits to identify and remediate system vulnerabilities. Manage continuous monitoring of security controls, ensuring the protection of classified and unclassified data. Work with cross-functional teams to enforce security protocols and best practices. Ensure accreditation processes for DoD systems are compliant and up-to-date. Act as the primary contact for security-related issues, coordinating incident response and reporting. Provide security training and awareness programs for personnel working on DoD systems. Maintain and track security documentation, including system security plans (SSPs) and risk assessments. Stay informed about emerging cybersecurity threats and trends to adapt to evolving security challenges. Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen with a Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI prior to starting. Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience or Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. In-depth knowledge of DoD cybersecurity policies and compliance standards (e.g., NIST 800-53, RMF, FISMA). Must hold a DoD 8140 Intermediate certification (e.g., Cloud+, Security+, etc.). Experience with system security engineering, risk management, and vulnerability assessments. Strong understanding of network security and common cybersecurity tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS). Able to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills for presenting detailed security reports to stakeholders. Passion for continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity. Preferred Qualifications: DoD 8140 Advanced certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM). Experience with RMF for DoD system accreditations. Experience managing security for complex DoD programs. Familiarity with cloud security practices, especially in government cloud environments. Experience with security tools for vulnerability scanning and auditing. Cloud security certifications (e.g., Azure Security Technologies, AWS Certified Security Specialty). Experience with configuration and change management processes in secure environments. At Leidos, we value innovation and encourage individuals who thrive on new challenges and think outside the box. If you are ready to make an impact and shape the future of cybersecurity, apply now! This position will require 100% on-site work at Oklahoma City, OK. Pay Range:
$104,650.00 - $189,175.00. Pay will be determined based on a variety of factors.