Senior Information Systems Security Engineer - Leidos

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Unleash Your Potential! 

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions by leveraging our diverse and talented workforce who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading! 

Do you thrive working in small teams that collaborate closely with customers?  Are you someone who enjoys problem solving in an operations and maintenance environment? 

Our program provides our customer's Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, this program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact.

Your greatest work is ahead! 

If you’re a talented Information Systems Security Engineer with a TS/SCI polygraph clearance, we want to hear from you. The Cyber & Analytics Business Area is looking for someone like you to join our team. As part of this highly visible and fast-paced prime contract, you'll enjoy a competitive benefits package including four or more weeks of Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply today and join one of the most dynamic teams in the industry.

Are you ready to join a team dedicated to a mission? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!

Your Main Objective:.

Leidos is looking for a Senior Information Systems Security Engineer to work on a small team that maintains multiple system security plans in a unique and lively customer focused environment. The successful candidate will be a part of a team that provides support to multiple organizations from a central location, with no travel requirements. This is an exciting position that supports a mission critical program with high visibility and a proven track record.

What Sets You Apart:

The Senior Information Systems Security Engineer will provide support for the customer’s information assurance program and activities.  

This role will be responsible for the following:

• Perform reviews such as technical security assessments of customer technical environments to identify points of vulnerability, or non-compliance with standards, and create mitigation plans.

• Design, develop, and integrate information assurance into security systems and components.

• Assist with systems engineers and developers with identification and implementation of security functionality to ensure uniform application of policies.

• Apply system security engineering expertise in the design process, life cycle, risk management, testing, and other areas requiring security expertise.

• Provide expert guidance and work product evaluation to security engineers.

• Interact with customers, IT staff, and stakeholders to define and achieve IA objectives.

• Provide the Government assistance to ensure that the architecture and design of information systems are functional and secure, including program of record and systems and special purpose environments.

• Review certification and accreditation documentation.

• Work with up to 8 other ISSO and ISSEs within the team.

The role requires twenty (20) years’ experience as an ISSE on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or related discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.  Four (4) years of additional ISSE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

The candidate must currently possess and maintain one of the following certifications:

• ISC2 CISSP-ISSEP is required.

You Might Also Have:

Personnel must be fully cleared.  To be considered fully cleared, personnel must have a favorably adjudicated Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) within the last seven (7) years and/or have been enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program.  Eligible personnel also require a favorably adjudicated Counterintelligence Scope Polygraph (CSPG) within the last seven (7) years and must have completed a Full Scope Polygraph (FSPG) during the course of the applicant’s initial or continued final clearance processing.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you – apply today!

Original Posting Date:

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:

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.