SSA Program Chief Security Officer

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions guided by our commitment to mission success for our customers. Our Mission, Vision, and Values shape our approach to serving government and commercial clients with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

The Digital Modernization Sector focuses on delivering secure, mission-focused solutions at scale to accelerate our customers' digital transformation. We provide secure, customized enterprise IT solutions, enhance efficiencies, reduce burdens, and minimize vulnerabilities in complex IT operations. Our human-centric approach leverages health technology capabilities to support our customers' transformation needs, enabling them to better serve their beneficiaries.

Leidos is seeking an experienced Chief Security Officer (CSO) to lead a new security strategy and initiatives program. The CSO will develop, implement, and manage comprehensive security programs to protect company assets, sensitive data, and intellectual property. Responsibilities include overseeing physical and cybersecurity operations, and liaising with Contracting Officer’s Representatives (COR) and / or Task Managers on systems security and privacy matters related to customer information and systems security. The ideal candidate will have a proven leadership record in security, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate security concerns to executives. The candidate must reside in the Maryland / Virginia region and be available to work onsite at one of our DMV office locations.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Lead the development and execution of a robust security strategy.
• Oversee the implementation of security policies, procedures, and standards across the program.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable security regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security measures, recommending improvements as needed.

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Clearance Required :

Must successfully clear a Public Trust background check during employment.

Original Posting : May 2, 2025

For U.S. Positions : The job is expected to remain open for at least 3 days from the posting date, with an anticipated closing no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date.

Pay Range :

$80,600.00 - $145,700.00

The pay range is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary. Factors influencing compensation include responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, and applicable laws.

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