Leidos
Description
Continue Your Legacy of Service - in a Role Where Mission Still Matters
Position:
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Location:
[Insert Location]
Clearance:
Active TS/SCI required
Department:
Leidos RPA Operations Support You've Stood the Watch-Now Stand Guard in the Cyber Domain At Leidos, we understand the weight of the oath you've taken and the sacrifices you've made. You've led with honor-and now, we're inviting you to do it again in a new arena. Step into a pivotal cybersecurity role supporting the
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
at a cutting-edge
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Operations Facility . This is more than a job-it's a continuation of the mission. Your Objective: Defend Digital Frontlines Safeguard the
confidentiality, integrity, and availability
of mission-critical information systems. Deliver direct cybersecurity support to AFSOC RPA Operations Centers and local ISSOs. Maintain a robust, accurate program that protects
Air Force and Intelligence Community
assets. Conduct system reviews, flag risks, and recommend actionable improvements for enhanced resilience. What You'll Do Perform ISSO duties across
internal and external customers
with precision and professionalism. Analyze and report on cybersecurity posture, risks, and compliance metrics. Advise Commanders and ISSMs with
strategic courses of action
to elevate cyber readiness. Assist in the design and implementation of
local cybersecurity programs
aligned to DoD guidance. Provide
hands-on training
to teams on tools, processes, and protection standards. Contribute to security planning, documentation, and compliance efforts for
ATOs, POA&Ms , FISMA, and more. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree is preferred , Associates Degree is required and 1-3 years of experience. Additional IAT or IAM Level III certifications may substitute for a degree or experience. Active TS/SCI clearance
and
IAT Level II certification . Solid background in
System Administration , risk assessments, and A&A documentation. Familiarity with
SIPR and JWICS
network environments. Exceptional communication skills-both written and verbal. Preferred Qualifications: Operational knowledge of
Air Force and Intelligence Community policies . Expertise in
ICD 705
physical and personnel security protocols. Real-world application of
NIST SP 800
standards.
Why Leidos? Leidos empowers veterans to bring their skills forward into a meaningful civilian mission. For decades, we've backed
national defense, health, and engineering operations
with technical excellence and unwavering dedication. 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. Original Posting:
September 26, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range:
Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Information System Security Officer (ISSO)
Location:
[Insert Location]
Clearance:
Active TS/SCI required
Department:
Leidos RPA Operations Support You've Stood the Watch-Now Stand Guard in the Cyber Domain At Leidos, we understand the weight of the oath you've taken and the sacrifices you've made. You've led with honor-and now, we're inviting you to do it again in a new arena. Step into a pivotal cybersecurity role supporting the
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)
at a cutting-edge
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Operations Facility . This is more than a job-it's a continuation of the mission. Your Objective: Defend Digital Frontlines Safeguard the
confidentiality, integrity, and availability
of mission-critical information systems. Deliver direct cybersecurity support to AFSOC RPA Operations Centers and local ISSOs. Maintain a robust, accurate program that protects
Air Force and Intelligence Community
assets. Conduct system reviews, flag risks, and recommend actionable improvements for enhanced resilience. What You'll Do Perform ISSO duties across
internal and external customers
with precision and professionalism. Analyze and report on cybersecurity posture, risks, and compliance metrics. Advise Commanders and ISSMs with
strategic courses of action
to elevate cyber readiness. Assist in the design and implementation of
local cybersecurity programs
aligned to DoD guidance. Provide
hands-on training
to teams on tools, processes, and protection standards. Contribute to security planning, documentation, and compliance efforts for
ATOs, POA&Ms , FISMA, and more. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree is preferred , Associates Degree is required and 1-3 years of experience. Additional IAT or IAM Level III certifications may substitute for a degree or experience. Active TS/SCI clearance
and
IAT Level II certification . Solid background in
System Administration , risk assessments, and A&A documentation. Familiarity with
SIPR and JWICS
network environments. Exceptional communication skills-both written and verbal. Preferred Qualifications: Operational knowledge of
Air Force and Intelligence Community policies . Expertise in
ICD 705
physical and personnel security protocols. Real-world application of
NIST SP 800
standards.
Why Leidos? Leidos empowers veterans to bring their skills forward into a meaningful civilian mission. For decades, we've backed
national defense, health, and engineering operations
with technical excellence and unwavering dedication. 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. Original Posting:
September 26, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range:
Pay Range $67,600.00 - $122,200.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.