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Collins Aerospace · 2 hours ago

Information System Security Office (ISSO) (Onsite)

Sterling, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$76K/yr - $144K/yr

2+ years exp

Collins Aerospace is a leader in aerospace and defense technology, and they are seeking an Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to implement and enforce security compliance directives. The ISSO will oversee cybersecurity needs for sensitive engineering programs, create standard operating procedures, and ensure compliance with government regulations.

AerospaceIndustrialMilitarySatellite Communication

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for designated information system compliance at system level; including but not limited to technical configuration analysis, change control facilitation, hardware/software management, audit and inspections, incident response and troubleshooting, etc

Responsible for the System Security Plan maintenance

Sitting member on Change Control boards, providing technical and compliance related

Ensure all users have the requisite security clearances, authorization, need-to-know, and provide security training and guidance

Collect, review, document, and archive security event logs, reports and files in accordance with the System Security Plan (SSP), reporting any anomalies. Monitor and analyze all available resources that track user activity, provide warnings of system vulnerabilities, and provide system performance information in accordance with cybersecurity plans and policies

Manage the tracking, accounting, safeguarding, and disposition of material assets associated with the secure systems

Communicate with customers in regard to secure system status and security posture

Possess and maintain technical competence and a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, technical security safeguards, and operational security measures. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions

Qualification

DOD 8570 certificationNIST SP 800-seriesCisco (CCNA)CISSPCISMSecurity +Incident responseTechnical configuration analysisVulnerability assessmentSystem hardeningChange controlSoft skills

Required

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Must at minimum possess a DOD Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain a TS clearance as required

DoD 8570-compliant industry certification at IAM Level I (Security +)

Preferred

Desired certifications: CGRC, CASP+, Cisco (CCNA), CISSP, CISM

Knowledge and/or experience with NIST SP 800-series RMF framework and guidelines

Knowledge and/or experience with STIGs, SCAP, Splunk or other system hardening and compliance, vulnerability assessment, and/or SIEM tools

Willingness to learn new technologies & take on new projects to grow experience

Ability to work in a high energy, fast paced environment, able to adapt to changing business needs

Highly self-directed and able to learn quickly with a strong ability to drive and deliver results

Comfort working with minimal daily supervision and to balance numerous priorities

Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, in a fast-paced environment of rapidly changing demands

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

Tuition reimbursement program.

Student Loan Repayment Program.

Life insurance and disability coverage.

Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.

Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.

Adoption Assistance.

Autism Benefit.

Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.

Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.

Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.

Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.

Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.