# Senior ISSE TS/SCI Polygraph

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Annapolis Junction, MD
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Sr. Information System Security Engineer in our Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA).

You will provide support for adding new capabilities to a complex system with exacting interface, performance and security requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Validating and verifying system security requirements and establishing system security designs for large-scale systems

- Identifying and implementing appropriate information security architectures and functionality

- Recommending and developing technical solutions, products, and standards based on current and desired system security architecture

- Assessing and mitigating system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle

- Leading and/or contributing to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for various system and networking operations

- Effectively collaborating with other internal technical experts on a day-to-day basis

- Communicating with Program Managers and POCs from customer organizations when necessary, regarding Security issues of significant importance

- Participating in Program Increment Planning and related agile team activities

- Working closely with System Engineering, Test Engineering, and Integration teams to ensure that the hardware and software architecture and implementation meets security requirements

- Analyzing and assessing system implementation against multiple security compliance policies and recommending and implementing enhancements

- Evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet customer specified requirements for processing information

- Evaluating the impact of new development on the operational security posture of the system

- Evaluating, reviewing, and testing critical software

- Proposing, assessing, coordinating, implementing, and enforcing information systems security policies, standards, and methodologies

- Auditing and assessing system security configuration settings using common methodologies and tools

- Managing and enforcing security strategies and policies that effect various components of geographically distributed systems

- Providing configuration management for security-relevant information system software

- Serving as a subject matter expert in security architecture to include providing advice to Program Managers, Customer technical experts, and internal program teams

- Formulating security compliance requirements for new system features

- Identifying and remediating security issues throughout the system

- Supporting risk assessment, risk management, security control assessment, continuous monitoring, service design, and other IA program support functions

- Working with development teams to enrich team-wide understanding of different types of vulnerabilities, attack vectors and remediation approaches

- Planning and conducting security verification testing of relevant type 1 devices.

Basic Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of relevant experience

- Solid understanding of security practices and policies and hands-on vulnerability testing experience

- Experience applying Risk Management Framework

- Experience formulating and assessing IT security policy

- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with common security tools, such as Nessus, NMAP and Wireshark

- Experience with secure configurations of commonly used desktop and server operating systems

- Strong verbal and written communications skills

- Ability to effectively plan and prioritize tasking and communicate clearly regarding technical options and trade-offs

Preferred Qualifications:

- Five (5) years of experience with Defense in Depth Principals/technology

- DoD 8570 compliance with IASAE Level 2 or 3

- Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP) Certification

- Computer Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification

- Experience developing/implementing integrated security services management processes

- Experience providing information assurance support for application development

- Experience with penetration testing tools

- Experience with scripting languages

The position offers a competitive salary range of $131,300.00 - $237,350.00.

## Skills

### Required
- Risk Management Framework
- IT security policy
- Nessus
- NMAP
- Wireshark
- secure configurations

### Nice to have
- Defense in Depth Principals
- DoD 8570
- ISSEP Certification
- CISSP Certification
- penetration testing tools
- scripting languages

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