Ensure compliance to governing documents and security policies and assist in regulatory periodic assessments. Implements and tests state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database solutions. Stays current with system vulnerabilities and provides current security training to all system users. Conducts risk assessments and provides recommendations for secure implementation and compliance in accordance with government regulations and information assurance/cybersecurity guidelines. Creates, maintains and submits information system security documents and reports to regulatory agencies. Assesses and mitigates system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle; validates system security requirements definition and analysis; establishes system security documentation; assists with the implementation of security procedures; verifies information system security requirements; performs information system certification and accreditation planning, testing, assessing and liaison activities. Familiar with information system security architectural documentation standards. Able to apply information assurance / cyber security standards, directives, guidance and policies to an architectural/risk based framework. Provide architectural / risk based analysis of information assurance / cyber security features and relate existing system to future needs and trends and requirements. For engineers providing security information assurance, use Info Assurance Engineer (E254, L254). For security professionals providing systems security analysis, use Computer Systems Security Analysis (E121, L121).
Prior experience as an ISSO, ISSM or related DoD Cyber Workforce Role.
Prior experience ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, guidance and policies as they relate to DoD cybersecurity and SAPs (e.g., DoDI 8510.01, JSIG, DoDM 5205.07, NIST SP 800 series).
Experience using and configuring cyber SIEM and compliance tools (e.g., Splunk, Tenable).
Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice.
Final Transferable Top Secret security clearance; last Periodic Reinvestigation must be within the last five (5) years or enrollment in Continuous Vetting program.
Experiance working in Special Access Programs (SAP) and ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.
Expertise in cybersecurity with a track record of leading technical teams to deliver complex projects using artifact-backed solutions based on independent analysis of information.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate technical concepts into operationally relevant language.
Possess a valid certification that meets or exceeds DoD 8570.01-M IAM III requirements:
- Meets: SecurityX, CGRC, CISM, CISSP (or Assc), GSLC, CCISO, HCISPP
Prior experience in a cyber workforce role, as categorized by the NICE or DoD workforce frameworks.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $104900.00 - $194700.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
- For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
Skills Required
- Final transferable Top Secret security clearance with a periodic reinvestigation within the last five years or enrollment in Continuous Vetting
- Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program access
- Expertise in cybersecurity and experience leading technical teams on complex projects
- Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to translate technical concepts into operationally relevant language
- Valid certification meeting or exceeding DoD 8570.01-M IAM III requirements, such as SecurityX, CGRC, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CCISO, or HCISPP
- Prior experience in a NICE or DoD cybersecurity workforce role
- Prior experience as an ISSO, ISSM, or related DoD Cyber Workforce role
- Experience ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity laws, regulations, guidance, policies, and SAP requirements
- Experience with cyber SIEM and compliance tools such as Splunk and Tenable
- Proficiency in AI prompting as applied to the position
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