Senior ISSO

Posted:
8/14/2024, 1:24:13 AM

Location(s):
Huntsville, Alabama, United States ⋅ Alabama, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

As the largest provider of IT services, Leidos develops and sustains large data and technology infrastructures and integrates complex law enforcement IT system for several US federal agencies.  At Leidos we offer engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals and growth.  This role would be serving a federal law enforcement agency in Huntsville Alabama.

Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments. Plans and leads major technology assignments. Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success. Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.

Be part of the agile team who is responsible for maintaining the Authority to Operate (ATO) for applications and systems.

Primary Responsibilities:
oDevelop, modify, implement security policies, procedures, and guidelines to safeguard the IT Portfolio and maintain compliance with Agency and NIST guidelines for system and information security. This includes any new compliance mandates set by external entities, such as Executive Orders, DOJ policies, and FISMA requirements.
oActively monitor systems and respond in the event of a security incident through a documented and approved system security plan
oSupport the management of systems security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security software
oConduct monthly vulnerability scans, monthly Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM) creation, implement patches, ensure controls are reviewed, adhered to, and modified as needed
oMeet regularly with stakeholder teams to coordinate responses to the vulnerabilities and risks identified in the scans and POAMs
oSupport Government personnel obtain and/or maintain system Authority to Operate (ATO) status requiring compliance with the requirements set by the Agency’s OCIO. All activities and documentation will be managed in Risk Vision, Xacta, and/or a similar system prescribed by the Agency’s OCIO
oAct as a subject matter expert for all information and system security related matters, advising Government personnel of best practices/solutions and documenting all aspects of the security program.
oMay supervise others.

Basic Qualifications:
oBachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems
oManagement, Cyber Security or other related discipline, or equivalent experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
o8-12 years of prior relevant experience
oAbility to work well within a small agile team environment
oStrong communication skills
oUS Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:
oFamiliarity with Agencies Agile ATO process
oExperience with RiskVision, Xacta and JCAM
oDOD Top Secret Clearance is required.

Original Posting Date:

2024-08-14

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00

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