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General Dynamics Mission Systems · 2 months ago

Information Assurance Professional (IAP)

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$113K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking an Information Assurance Professional (IAP) to support multiple Special Access Programs. This role involves administering Information Assurance Cyber duties, conducting security assessments, and ensuring compliance with internal security policies.

AerospaceBusiness Information SystemsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySensor

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Executes or supports the execution of A&A activities, including development of required security documentation, including items such as System Security Plans, Security Assessment Reports, SCTM’s and POA&Ms in compliance with IA policy

Perform weekly system audit reviews, media reviews, hardware/software configuration management

Executes security testing and evaluation to ensure correct implementation of security controls

Supports the assessment and mitigation of vulnerabilities throughout a systems life cycle

Conduct IA security education training for all system users on appropriate risk mitigation strategies

Perform incident response and cleanup actions, when necessary, per company or customer directions

Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and procedures outlined in the System Security Plan (SSP)

Assume ISSM responsibilities as assigned by the Region Manager and/or in the absence of the ISSM

Qualification

Risk Management FrameworkNIST SP 800-53Security Assessment ReportsAssured File TransferSecurity auditingTechnical writingCustomer service skillsAnalytical skillsMultitaskingSelf-starter

Required

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field

5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience

Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire

U.S. citizenship is required

Proficient understanding of cyber security specifications such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), JSIG (Joint SAP Implementation Guide), ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53

Experience implementing government security requirements to include technical computer/network system auditing

Trained and proficient in Assured File Transfer (AFT) processes and tools

Experience with various security assessment/hardening tools - STIGs, SCAP, ACAS, Nessus, etc

Very strong writing, speaking, analytical, and customer service skills

Ability to participate in or lead security work groups

Must be a self-starter capable of multitasking and efficiently managing your time in a dynamic environment while requiring minimal levels of supervision

Maintains contact with external customer security professionals

This role requires a technical background creating POA&Ms, developing corrective action plans, and writing security plans, policies, and procedural documentation

Preferred

Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of the NISPOM, JSIG, ICD-503, NIST SP 800-53 and CNSSI 1253

DoD 8140 IAM-II level professional certification (i.e. Security + CE, CAP, GSLC) or ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Highly competitive benefits

Company

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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General Dynamics Mission Systems designs and delivers critical systems and products for defense and cybersecurity customers. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1952

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees