Information System Security Officer - Special Access Programs (SAP)

Basic Qualifications

• Must possess a DoD 8140/8570 IAM/IAT or IASAE Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CISSP-ISSAP, or CISSP-ISSEP).
• Information Systems auditing experience.
• Hands-on experience with industry standard Information Assurance tools.
• Experience with developing, reviewing, and maintaining RMF artifacts.

  Job Description

  What We’re Doing:

  Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) is a cybersecurity pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing employees are on a mission to make a difference in the world, using unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that encourages employees to think big, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus—if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

  The Work Classified Cybersecurity Analysts help secure lifesaving products and critical state of the art engineering and manufacturing systems by applying cutting edge cybersecurity principles. Rising to the challenge of building a more secure world for the warfighter, space exploration, climate sustainability and commercial use.

  The Cybersecurity Analyst will partner with the security team, program, and government customers to perform as an Special Access Programs (SAP) Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in King of Prussia, PA.

  The work that our Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) do can be summarized in this way: You will have the opportunity to engage in all aspects of the cyber discipline.

  Who We Are

  “America’s Dream Employers” and in the Top 50 of Forbes 2025 “World’s Best Employers”. Top performers have been promoted, stretched and taken lateral moves multiples times in one year. Deliver security assessments with 100 % accuracy – Perform system security validations with 100 % accuracy, verifying baselines and security configurations.

  Maintain 100 % active accreditation status of all Authorization To Operate (ATO) packages. Complete 100 % Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) objectives for Classified Information Systems. Effectively communicate with leadership to ensure awareness of progress of deliverables.

  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 noncompliance 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. Evaluate proposed changes or additions to the information system and advise the ISSM of their security relevance.

  Ensure configuration management (CM) for security relevant IS software, hardware, and firmware is maintained and documented. 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 Program Security.

  There can be times of unpredictable work hours due to accelerated program schedules. Auditing is a part of this role’s responsibility and can be time consuming.

  Desired Skills

  • Demonstrated technical experience in Windows and Linux based operating systems and command line.
  • In-depth experience in system hardening, analysis, and vulnerability management.
  • Previous experience working with system accreditation requirements and NIST 80053 (DAAPM/JSIG) RMF implementation.
  • Experience implementing complex technologies within large environments, possessing strong technical skills.
  • Experience setting up or using Splunk.
  • Experience implementing or validating Secure Technical Implementation Guidance (STIGs).

  Other Important Information

  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