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Stryker Corporation

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

Stryker Corporation, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Join a Mission-Driven Team at Leidos: At Leidos, we deliver cutting-edge solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented workforce. United by a shared commitment to our customers’ success, we empower our teams, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Guided by our Mission, Vision, and Values, we strive to always do the right thing-for our customers, our people, and our world.

Ready for Your Next Career Challenge? We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced

Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

to support a high-impact program providing Information Assurance services to the

U.S. Space Force . This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical national defense mission while working in a fast-paced, innovative IT environment.

This position reports directly to the Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate daily with the ISSM to provide expert cybersecurity guidance and recommendations

Oversee classified processing tasks, ensuring compliance with established standards

Conduct system audits and execute Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities

Lead and support the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process, including development and maintenance of the Body of Evidence (BoE)

Manage Configuration Management (CM) activities for hardware, software, firmware, and security‑relevant functions

Analyze vulnerability scans, implement DISA STIGs, and ensure secure system configurations

Interpret and apply DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures

Review and recommend remediation actions for Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to mitigate risks and achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO)

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant experience (additional experience, training, and/or certifications may substitute degree requirement)

U.S. Citizenship; Currently possess an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Proficiency with DCSA eMASS, SCAP, ACAS, and Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)

Strong understanding of RMF, SDLC, and A&A documentation development

Experience with DCSA and Special Access Program (SAP) A&A processes

Ability to apply government security regulations (FIPS, NIST, NISPOM, JSIG, ICDs) to information systems

Expertise in securing Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments using Active Directory and Group Policy

Exceptional analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational discipline

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities independently

Must obtain DoD 8140 (DoD 8570.01) IAT II certification within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with the implementation or both DoDD 8570 and DoDI 8140 certification processes

Experience supporting DoD customers and mission requirements

Hands‑on experience with Trellix modules and SIEM solutions

Knowledge of DCSA XACTA and CORE platforms

RMF package development for NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS networks

Understanding of DoD military standards and operational environments

Ability to adapt to evolving mission needs and technical landscapes

This role is ideal for cybersecurity professionals who thrive in mission‑critical environments and are passionate about protecting national assets. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over‑caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You’ll fit right in.

Original Posting: January 6, 2026

Pay Range: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended , 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non‑Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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