Information Systems Security Officer

Leidos Dynetics, operating within the Digital Sector, is seeking a talented Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join a diverse team responsible for creating unique solutions for complex problems. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Dynetics provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting our Classified Information System Cybersecurity/Information Assurance Program. This Junior ISSO role will report to the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) on all aspects of classified information system security compliance. Location: Work is to be performed on-site in our Huntsville office with 20% telework allowable. Clearance: You must currently hold an active DoD Secret clearance to be considered.

Assessing and monitoring system compliance, auditing, security plan development and delivering information systems security education and awareness Investigating information system security violations and help prepare reports specifying corrective and preventative actions Support the creation, review and update of cybersecurity documentation and other technical writing Support the auditing of information systems to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures while reporting any discrepancies to the ISSM, ISO or FSO. Assisting in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process by developing and maintaining artifacts for the IS Body of Evidence (BoE). Reviewing Configuration Management (CM) requests of all associated hardware, software, and security relevant functions are maintained and documented as part of CCB approval process. Sanitization and release of hardware in accordance with security policies or Authorizing Official (AO) guidance. Testing, evaluating and application of required technical security controls and periodic inspections of information systems.

Bachelor's Degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience in a computer related discipline. Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Currently hold active DoD 8140/DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) work role (for example, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CISM or equivalent), or the ability to otherwise satisfy DoD 8140 qualification requirements through approved education, training, or experience. Must currently hold an Active Secret Clearance ​ Relevant Experience Considered: Cybersecurity, systems security or hardening, Information Technology Compliance-based auditing using the Risk Management Framework (RMF), DCSA Assessment and Authorization Guide (DAAG), National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) Experience working with and/or supporting computer technologies (such as databases, operating systems, computer network hardware, software programs, hardware troubleshooting or electronics) Some understanding of security configurations across multiple operating systems in various environments, including Windows, Linux, utilizing Active Directory/Group Policy, Delinea, etc. is required. Candidate must be highly organized, self-motivated with excellent documentation and time management skills and Must possess the ability to communicate well with others and work with minimal supervision.

Some Experience with IT (Windows, Linux) and/or security related certifications (e.g., ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CCC)certification, CompTIA CySA+ certification, GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certification) Experience working in DoD classified operating and/or laboratory environments Some Experience with various information system security tools that address vulnerability analysis and mitigation. These may include SPLUNK, SolarWinds, Trellix, Tenable, and SCAP. Familiarity with implementation of Government directives and policies derived from NIST, STIG, DoD, or other