Description

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking an ISSO to join our National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration program (NOAA). This individual must have hands-on technical experience in the operation, maintenance and security configuration of technologies noted below. The right candidate will be familiar with all applicable Policies & Procedures, Federal regulations & rulings, including OMB, NIST Special Publications & FIPS documents.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assisting with documenting the IT systems for Assessment and Authorization (A&A) according to RMF requirements.
• Perform Continuous monitoring and tracking of POA&Ms
• Work with the NCSC program team to verify consistent vulnerability scans, patching cycles, POA&M
• resolution guidance, and documented Security Assessment Reports (SARs) to maintain the system’s security and accreditation status.
• Security operations knowledge, including security mechanisms such as firewalls, intrusion detection, log management, event and malicious code analysis.
• Assist the ISSO team to ensure operational security of a FISMA High system.
• Disaster Recovery Planning and Management.

Required Qualifications:

• BS degree with 8+ years of Cyber Security experience.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline is preferred.
• Must have one or more professional certification to include CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, GCIH, GSEC, GISP, ISC2 SSPC, CISSP or equivalent approved by the Contracting Officer.
• 5+ years of experience performing IT Security
• Risk/Compliance familiarity according to NIST, FISMA, FISCAM, FedRAMP and OMB guidelines.
• Familiarity with the following technologies:
  • Cyber Security Assessment and Management (CSAM)
  • ArcSight
  • BigFix
  • Tenable Security Center / Nessus
  • McAfee Network and Host Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
  • McAfee Antivirus
  • Fireye Technologies
  • WebInspect
  • Git, Github or Gitlab

Preferred Qualifications:

• CISSP Certification
• Clearance Qualification:
• Must be a U.S Citizen.
• Be able to maintain security clearance, specifically DoD/Top Secret Clearance (Interim Top
• Secret or adjudicated Secret acceptable).

Location:

• Silver Springs, MD
• Remote/Telework pending customer approval

Clearance Level Required:

• Top Secret

Travel:

• Yes, 10% of the time

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.

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