Information System Security Officer

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Description

Leidos Dynetics, within our Corpore Informion Security Office and reporting through our Digital Modernizion sector, is seeking a talented Informion System Security Officer (ISSO) to join a diverse team to cree unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United Stes engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions.

The Informion System Security Officer (ISSO) will be responsible for supporting our Classified Informion System Cybersecurity/informion Assurance Program. You will report to the Informion System Security Manager (ISSM) on all aspects of classified informion system security compliance.

Locion: All work will be performed on-site in our Huntsville, AL office

Clearance:

Primary Responsibilities

The ISSO's primary duties will consist of managing the day-to-day compliance of our classified informion systems by:

• Auditing informion systems to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures while reporting any discrepancies to the ISSM, P-ISSM, ISO or FSO.

• Assisting in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorizion process by developing and maintaining artifacts for the IS Body of Evidence (BoE).

• Reviewing and approving Configurion Management (CM) requests, within deleged authority, for all reled hardware, software, and security‑relevant functions, ensuring proper documention and maintenance throughout the CCB approval process

• Assisting with sanitizion and release of hardware in accordance with security policies or Authorizing Official (AO) guidance.

• Testing/evaluion and applicion of required technical security controls and periodic inspections of informion systems

• Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering informion systems security educion and awareness

• Investiging informion system security violions and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventive actions

• Conducting technical and administrive assessments

• Integring new cybersecurity processes, procedures, and tools

• Support the creion, review and upde of cybersecurity documention and other technical writing

Basic Qualificions

• Bachelor's degree coupled with a minimum of four years' applicable, reled experience; Associe with six years' or Master's and two years. Equivalent relevant experience and/or certificions may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Must possess CompTIA Security+ CE certificion

• Currently hold active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.

Relevant Experience Considered:

• Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening, Informion Technology

• Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorizion Guide (DAAG), Nional Industrial Security Program Opering Manual (NISPOM)

• Working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as: dabases, opering systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics)

• Physical security, Project or program management, office management, senior administrion, or account management

• Security configurions across multiple opering systems in various environments, to include Windows, Linux, utilizing Active Directory/Group Policy, Delinea, etc. is required.

• Organizion and self-motivion with excellent documention skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualificions     

• Experience with IT (Windows, Linux) and/or security reled certificions (CISSP, CISM, CISA, etc.) is preferred.

• Experience working in DoD classified opering and/or laborory environments

• Experience with various informion system security tools th address vulnerability analysis and mitigion. These may include SPLUNK, Trellix, SolarWinds, Tenable, SCAP, STIG Viewer.

• Familiarity with implemention of Government directives and policies derived from NIST, STIG, DoD, or other Government Regulory compliance standards within a professional industry

• Experience in the execution of the Assessment & Authorizion processes, as defined within the Risk Managed Framework (RMF), eMASS

• Experience providing technical security consultion for complex, cross-domain, heterogeneous classified networked environments in collaborion with internal/external Customers, Informion Technology (IT)

• Familiarity with the execution and management of cyber incident response; preservion, containment, and eradicion

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compension or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, educion, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market da, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximely $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more informion, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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

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Commitment to Non-Discriminion

All qualified applicants will receive considerion for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, nional origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic informion, pregnancy, family structure, marital stus, ancestry, domestic partner stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, veteran or military stus, 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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