Information Systems Security Officer

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Job Description:

Are you ready to work on projects that can potentially change the world? Join us at Leidos, where your most important work is ahead!  You will enjoy great benefits such as 5 weeks of Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Unlimited Education and Training Support, Paid Disability Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Pandemic Leave, Safe Work Environments AND a 20k Sign on Bonus for this role!

Program Summary
The Leidos Intelligence Group has a career opportunity for an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) on our large, multi-year contract for the development, integration, deployment and sustainment of large collection systems. The work that's being done on this Leidos-led, prime contract is extremely important to the government and offers its team members the opportunity to work autonomously and explore new technologies. Join a tremendous technical team solving hard problems with true mission relevance on emerging technologies. 

Position Summary

The ISSO will work on a newly awarded task providing "cradle-to-grave" support for mission information systems, including discovery, SSP preparation, C&A, security sustainment, and system decommissioning.

• Preparing and maintaining information security certification and accreditation documentation, including Systems Security Plans. 
• Scanning Compliance: Conduct security scans of the ISs under their purview to highlight security weaknesses and maintain record of devices. The ISSO will use the security scans to ensure that patching has been applied to the ISs and use the security scans to prove security compliance.​
• STE Compliance: Monitor and evaluate Secure The Enterprise (STE) compliance for the ISs under their purview. Ensure that the IS maintains STE compliance, working with SAs and programmers to fix STE non-compliance items. 

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance
• Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of prior relevant experience
• IAM Level 1 Certification
• Minimum of 5 years of Info System Security Experience
• Minimum of 4 years' experience with the DCID 6-3 Policy and practices.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience preparing and maintaining information security certification and accreditation documentation, including Systems Security Plans.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with XACTA.
• Knowledge of the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Knowledge of NIST 800-37, 800-53, and CNSSI-1253.

Desired Qualifications

Substantial experience with all elements of NISCAP

CSS20K

This position is eligible for an increased sign on bonus of $20, 000.  Please visit https://careers.leidos.com/css20k for details and a full list of eligible opportunities.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. 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 here.

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Commitment to Diversity

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.