# Information System Security Officer (ISSO)

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Arlington, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Security
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos' Digital sector is seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a 100% on-site position in a secure environment.

The ISSO will be responsible for managing authorizations and risk related to the processing, storage, and transmission of information for one or more programs within the DISA Special Access Program (SAP) portfolio. The ISSO will meet regulatory and non-regulatory compliance demands, provide leadership over security assessment activities, work across system ownership and management organizations to test security controls, policies, and procedures, and participate in and coordinate support for security assessments and activities.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Establish and implement security procedures and practices in support of customer goals and current DoD regulations.

- Develop and update Assessment & Authorization (A&A) documentation for management and continuous monitoring of information systems.

- Validate security policies and procedures outlined in the System Security Plan (SSP), customer policies & regulations, and ensure local policies are followed.

- Initiate authorization or re-authorization efforts for new or expiring systems.

- Serve as the System ISSO for various systems.

- Take corrective action to resolve problems identified and ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with established policies and procedures.

- Perform security audits and develop processes for management, review, and retention of security audit data.

- Author and review IS security-related documentation and submit to Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).

- Provide critical thinking to ensure system security requirements are addressed during all phases of the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

- Conduct ongoing security reviews and tests of systems to verify security features and controls are functional and effective.

- Provide security engineering review of proposed changes or additions to the IS.

- Create and maintain processes and procedures for use by members of the ISSO team.

- Support the ISSO Team Lead in conducting lessons learned activities.

**Qualifications:**

- DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification

- BS and 4+ years of prior relevant experience

- 2+ years of experience working with eMASS, RMF, and STIGs

- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and ability to successfully pass a Polygraph exam

- Experience with eMASS

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience with ESS, ACAS, Nessus, Splunk

**Pay Range:** $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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## Skills

### Required
- DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification
- eMASS
- RMF
- STIGs
- Top Secret/SCI clearance

### Nice to have
- ESS
- ACAS
- Nessus
- Splunk

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