Leidos
Senior Information Systems Security Officer 15k Sign on Bonus
Leidos, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
Overview
Leidos
has a new and exciting opportunity for a
Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
in our
National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our team works at the forefront of Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. Leidos offers competitive benefits including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more. Join us and make a difference in National Security. This position is eligible for a 15k sign on bonus! Responsibilities
Enhancing security posture by supporting the program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies. Overseeing security operations for information systems, managing daily security aspects, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk assessments for accreditation. Managing configuration and system integrity by administering configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring compliance with security controls, and assessing the impact of system changes. Developing and maintaining security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Ensuring compliance with security authorization activities following the Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD RMF. Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations, supporting the implementation and maintenance of security measures, and collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen the security posture. Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions to enhance system resilience. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus
12+ years
of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, an additional
4 years
of experience may be considered on a case by case basis. Industry Expertise:
7+ years
of ISSO experience supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Experience with customer Info Security tool suite. Certifications & Compliance:
DoD 8570 compliance with
IAM
Level II or IAT Level III (CASP, CISSP, or Associate). Clearance Requirement:
Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Additional Information
Original Posting: June 3, 2025. Pay Range: $126,100.00 - $227,950.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors may influence offers, including responsibilities, education, experience, and applicable rules.
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Leidos
has a new and exciting opportunity for a
Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
in our
National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our team works at the forefront of Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. Leidos offers competitive benefits including 4 or more weeks Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more. Join us and make a difference in National Security. This position is eligible for a 15k sign on bonus! Responsibilities
Enhancing security posture by supporting the program, organization, system, or enclave’s information assurance initiatives and enforcing security policies, standards, and methodologies. Overseeing security operations for information systems, managing daily security aspects, evaluating security solutions for classified processing, and conducting vulnerability and risk assessments for accreditation. Managing configuration and system integrity by administering configuration management for security software, hardware, and firmware, ensuring compliance with security controls, and assessing the impact of system changes. Developing and maintaining security documentation, including System Security Plans (SSPs), Risk Assessment Reports, Certification & Accreditation (C&A) packages, and System Requirements Traceability Matrices (SRTMs). Ensuring compliance with security authorization activities following the Information System Certification and Accreditation Process (NISCAP) and DoD RMF. Providing technical expertise in security policies and operations, supporting the implementation and maintenance of security measures, and collaborating with stakeholders to strengthen the security posture. Driving continuous improvement by assessing existing security processes, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive solutions to enhance system resilience. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related discipline, plus
12+ years
of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, an additional
4 years
of experience may be considered on a case by case basis. Industry Expertise:
7+ years
of ISSO experience supporting IC or DoD programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Experience with customer Info Security tool suite. Certifications & Compliance:
DoD 8570 compliance with
IAM
Level II or IAT Level III (CASP, CISSP, or Associate). Clearance Requirement:
Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Additional Information
Original Posting: June 3, 2025. Pay Range: $126,100.00 - $227,950.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors may influence offers, including responsibilities, education, experience, and applicable rules.
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