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BAE Systems · 1 month ago

Cyber Anst Sr

Hudson New Hampshire

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $162K/yr

5+ years exp

BAE Systems is a leading company in Aerospace and Defense, seeking a Cybersecurity, Senior ISSO to support and protect information systems critical to national security. The role involves ensuring compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements, supporting the Information System Security Manager, and maintaining security certification and accreditation documentation.

AerospaceManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityNavigation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for supporting adherence to all aspects of a rigorous Risk Managed Framework (RMF) compliance program as stipulated by NISPOM/DAAPM, JSIG, ICD 503, STIGs and associated NIST publications

Support the Information System Security Manager in obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for various systems by adhering to the Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Support the ISSM to ensure all security certification and accreditation documents in relation to all classified systems are up-to-date

Ensure continuous monitoring (e.g. weekly, monthly, etc.) in accordance with cognizant security authority requirements are being implemented and met

Support cybersecurity efforts throughout the RMF process for one or more assigned programs(s) to include supporting the development and management of System Security documentation, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms), assessing and auditing systems security controls, and continuous monitoring of controls

Qualification

IAM Level I certificationISSO experienceCompliance scanning toolsVulnerability scanning toolsSystem Security PlansCommunicatorOrganizational skillsCustomer focused

Required

An active DoD Top Secret Clearance is required in addition to IAM Level I certification commensurate with DoD 8570.1M requirements (or ability to obtain certification within 6 months)

5 or more years of ISSO or relevant cybersecurity experience and minimum of a high school diploma

High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills, and adapt seamlessly to an ever-changing security environment

Customer focused, excellent communicator and ability to work with limited supervision

Strong organizational skills

Able to interface with other IA team members, other security disciplines (industrial security, physical security, special programs security, etc.), program personnel and government security representatives

Experience with compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP, ACAS, SCC)

Experience with validating compliance of various systems (Windows, Linux, Network Devices and peripherals)

Experience with IA configuration management and change request processes

Experience with conducting regular audits to ensure that systems are being operated securely, and information systems security policies and procedures are being implemented as defined in security plans

Preferred

Working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures

Experience with the review and creation of mitigation reports from compliance and vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, SCAP, ACAS, SCC)

Experience with the preparation for Assessment and Authorization's (A&A)

Experience with the development of core documentation including System Security Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Plan of Actions and Milestones, Remediation Plans, and Configuration Management Plans

Experience with development and delivery of IA-related briefings and training material

Ability to translate operational requirements into technical requirements and architectures needed to meet program objectives

Experience with conducting all aspects of a self-inspection

Experience with periodic and on-demand system audits and vulnerability assessments, including user accounts, application access, file system and integrity scans to determine compliance

Prepares incident reports of analysis methodology and results

Knowledge of new and emerging information technology (IT) and cybersecurity technologies