Information System Security Officer

Leidos UK

Chantilly, VA, United States
$107,900.00 - $195,050.00 py
On-site
Information system security
Security standards and procedures
Risk assessment
Leidos UK is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for their Chantilly, VA office. The role involves managing information system security, ensuring compliance with security standards, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert in the Information Assurance domain

Job Summary

  • You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining security standards and procedures for assigned information systems and environments.
  • You will conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and government policies, assess security risks, coordinate with personnel to obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO), and ensure appropriate user access on classified and sensitive systems.
  • At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it.

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Leidos UK is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for their Chantilly, VA office. The role involves managing information system security, ensuring compliance with security standards, and serving as a Subject Matter Expert in the Information Assurance domain.

Salary

$107,900.00 - $195,050.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Information System Security
  • Security Standards and Procedures
  • Risk Assessment
  • Authority to Operate (ATO)
  • User Access Management
  • Security Event Monitoring and Response
  • Configuration Management
  • Security Audits and Inspections
  • Incident Investigation
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Splunk or similar event gathering software
  • DISA STIG Implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable to diverse office situations
  • Work independently and with a team
  • Innovative solutions
  • Agile development processes
  • DevOps tools

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 8-12 years experience or Master's with 6-10 years experience
  • Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • DoD 8140 IAT II Certification or higher
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) knowledge
  • NIST, ICD, and CNSS standards knowledge
  • Network technologies (LAN & WAN) familiarity
  • Microsoft Windows and Linux OS experience
  • System virtualization experience
  • Compliance scanning tools experience
  • Vulnerability scanning tools experience
  • eMass package submittals experience
  • POA&M management experience
  • SOP update experience

Work Rights

Must hold active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance

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