Job ID: 697066BR Date posted: Jul. 08, 2025
Description:At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission System (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!
This position requires the candidate primarily function as the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for multiple programs and performs as a technical liaison in support of the security standards and requirements relevant to the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) Step 1 thru Step 6 for the information System.
The desired candidate will possess a foundational understanding of NIST 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information System and Organizations combined with experience supporting computer System through previous experience in a system engineering or system administration capacity. The candidate must have working experience with the development, implementation, and maintenance of either the Linux and/or Microsoft Windows operating System and supporting applications.
As the ISSO, this individual is responsible for the oversight of the information system’s security posture and will develop necessary supporting artifacts such as the System Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM) while also aiding in the development and implementation of relevant security policies and procedures required by assessment and authorization activities associated with any of the following guidance directives:
Effective communication is a key attribute within this role. The ISSO assists the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with cybersecurity oversight and will provide guidance and direction to program personnel. The ISSO also assists program IT and infrastructure support personnel with the application of security patches and secure configurations commensurate with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Some working knowledge of Industry Standard tools for purposes of audit reduction, vulnerability scanning, and malware analysis is preferred. Relevant tools include but are not limited to: Splunk, Tenable Nessus, Host Based Security System (HBSS) components, Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Checker and STIG viewer.
The ISSO is also a primary stakeholder and facilitator of the continuous monitoring efforts that promote RMF compliance throughout the organization. The ISSO is required to routinely monitor the applicable security controls assigned to the information system(s) using a blend of automated and manual techniques. This ensures that the security controls are: (1) being met and (2) implemented correctly with respect to the environment. Deficiencies and weaknesses identified throughout the process will be reported back to the ISSM.
Additional support activities include:
Basic Qualifications:
Hands on experience with Windows operating System
Final Secret Clearance
Understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process & requirements.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Security + or another DoDD 8570/8140 Information Assurance Management certification
Desired Skills:
Some relevant ISSO/ISSE experience within the DoD or Intelligence Community
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Cyber Security
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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Job ID: 697066BR Date posted: Jul. 08, 2025
Description:At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission System (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training, and education. Come and experience your future!
This position requires the candidate primarily function as the Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for multiple programs and performs as a technical liaison in support of the security standards and requirements relevant to the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) Step 1 thru Step 6 for the information System.
The desired candidate will possess a foundational understanding of NIST 800-53 Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information System and Organizations combined with experience supporting computer System through previous experience in a system engineering or system administration capacity. The candidate must have working experience with the development, implementation, and maintenance of either the Linux and/or Microsoft Windows operating System and supporting applications.
As the ISSO, this individual is responsible for the oversight of the information system’s security posture and will develop necessary supporting artifacts such as the System Security Plan (SSP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM) while also aiding in the development and implementation of relevant security policies and procedures required by assessment and authorization activities associated with any of the following guidance directives:
Effective communication is a key attribute within this role. The ISSO assists the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with cybersecurity oversight and will provide guidance and direction to program personnel. The ISSO also assists program IT and infrastructure support personnel with the application of security patches and secure configurations commensurate with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Some working knowledge of Industry Standard tools for purposes of audit reduction, vulnerability scanning, and malware analysis is preferred. Relevant tools include but are not limited to: Splunk, Tenable Nessus, Host Based Security System (HBSS) components, Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Checker and STIG viewer.
The ISSO is also a primary stakeholder and facilitator of the continuous monitoring efforts that promote RMF compliance throughout the organization. The ISSO is required to routinely monitor the applicable security controls assigned to the information system(s) using a blend of automated and manual techniques. This ensures that the security controls are: (1) being met and (2) implemented correctly with respect to the environment. Deficiencies and weaknesses identified throughout the process will be reported back to the ISSM.
Additional support activities include:
Basic Qualifications:
Hands on experience with Windows operating System
Final Secret Clearance
Understanding of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process & requirements.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Security + or another DoDD 8570/8140 Information Assurance Management certification
Desired Skills:
Some relevant ISSO/ISSE experience within the DoD or Intelligence Community
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: 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: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Cyber Security
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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