Information System Security Officer

Lockheed Martin
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Other
POSTED ON 6/27/2023 CLOSED ON 8/24/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information System Security Officer position at Lockheed Martin?


Description:This position requires a Final Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance.

The Cybersecurity Specialist will partner with the security team, program, and government customers to perform as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in Colorado Springs, CO.

In this role you will:

- Oversee day-to-day information system security operations including hardware and software implementations.
- Carry out technical administration of IS in accordance with internal LM and customer security requirements, primarily Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Auditing of the IS.
- Upkeep, monitor, analyze, and respond to network and security events.
- Document compliance actions within the approved automated compliance tracking system or develop a plan of actions and milestones (POA&M) with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to address non-compliance in the allotted time frame.
- Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and practices outlined in the security plan.
- Ensure configuration management (CM) for security-relevant IS software, hardware, and firmware is maintained and documented in accordance with baseline.
- Ensure all information system security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.
- Ensure records are maintained for workstations, software, servers, routers, firewalls, network switches, telephony equipment, etc. throughout the information system's life cycle.
- Evaluate proposed changes or additions to the information system, and advise the ISSM of their security relevance.
- Assist and conduct security IS education.
- Participate in internal/external security audits/inspections; performs risk assessments.
- Inform ISSM on technical IS security matters.
- Assist in conduct of investigations of computer security violations and incidents, reporting as necessary to both the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) and Program Managers.
- Ensure proper protection and / or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered.
- Communicate, implement and manage a formal Information Security / Information Systems Security Program together with ISSM and CPSO.
- Implement and enforce Information Security Policies and Procedures together with ISSM and CPSO.
- Review and oversee RMF Package authorizations together with ISSM and CPSO.

Candidate will typically have a Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience.
Basic Qualifications:
• Final Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• IS auditing experience
• Knowledgeable of operating system security requirements
• Hands on experience with industry standard Information Assurance tools
Desired Skills:
• Demonstrated technical experience in Windows and Nix based operating systems and command line
• In depth experience in system hardening, analysis, and vulnerability management
• Previous experience working with system accreditation requirements and RMF implementation
• Experience implementing complex technologies within large environments, possessing strong technical skills
• Understand Agile operations while possessing sound business accumen
• Experience setting up or using Tenable Nessus / Security Center
• Experience setting up or using Splunk
• Experience with scripting languages
• Experience implementing or validating Secure Technical Implementtion Guidance (STIGs)
• Have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and 5 years of relevant work experience or a master’s degree and 3 years of relevant work experience
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in Colorado or Washington is $85,900 - $164,600. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full time employees: accrue 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO); receive 40 hours of Granted PTO annually for incidental absences; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of PTO per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO is prorated based on hours worked and start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Security
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

Salary : $85,900 - $164,600

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