CAE · 2 days ago
Information Systems Security Officer-EN
Binghamton, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$92K/yr - $108K/yr
2+ years expCAE is a leader in the defense and security industry, passionate about simulation and training. As an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), you will support Department of Defense programs to ensure classified information systems meet cybersecurity requirements and government directives.
AerospaceEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySecuritySimulationTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Interpret the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) in determining technical Information Assurance (IA) requirements, conduct cyber risk assessment activities including vulnerability analysis, analysis of mitigation solutions and ensure proper security implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Assist program personnel at offsite locations to ensure they meet USG certification requirements and are properly trained to execute the cybersecurity program effectively and maintain security compliance
Develop system documentation for information system authorization, security management, and continuous monitoring of both networked and standalone information systems
Ensure that selected security controls are implemented and operating as intended during all phases of the information system/A&A lifecycle
Coordinate and participate in continuous monitoring activities in accordance with DoD requirements by monitoring security infrastructure and security alarm devices for Indicators of Compromise (IOC) utilizing SIEM and cybersecurity toolsets
Perform hardware/software configuration management
Assist with technical investigative activities, data integrity containments and assist with reports of investigation for IA related security events
Coordinate with cyber systems security engineers, system architects, and developers to provide oversight in the development of secure technical solutions
Participate in implementation of current and future security domains and architectures including those which may introduce new service areas
Conduct system audits and compliance/vulnerability scans and interpret results
Travel to offsite locations to establish RMF requirements and provide ATO artifacts to the customer
Qualification
Required
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Or
Bachelor's Degree in discipline (STEM) and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Or
2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree and a minimum of 3 years of prior related experience
Currently possess an active DoD 8570.01-M IAT level II certified credentials (e.g., SEC+)
Working knowledge of security standards and frameworks, rules and regulations, and system trust principals, such as, FIPS, NIST SP 800 Series, JSIG, DAAPM, and/or ICD
Experience managing cybersecurity requirements operating in collateral, Special Access Programs (SAP) and /or Specialized Compartmentalized Information (SCI) environments for an enterprise/major business portfolio of programs
Experience successfully interfacing with internal/external customers (DCSA, AO/DAO, GCAs, IT, Program Managers, Program Engineering, Cyber Architects/Engineers, etc.)
Experience with the authorization and approval (A&A) of classified information systems
Excellent communications skills, oral and written
Demonstrated strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Self-motivated and possesses good written, verbal, listening and presentation skills, particularly in documenting evaluation results
Confident personality with the ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects
Ability to work with people in a team environment and deal effectively with changing project priorities
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
Ability to travel up to 50%
Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role
Preferred
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments
Experience with SIEM and Compliance scanning tools (e.g., Splunk, Nessus, ACAS, SCC SCAP, Solar Winds, STIG Viewer, Vulnerator, etc.)
Self-driven and results-oriented capable of effectively working multiple tasks concurrently and across an ambiguous and uncertain landscape
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance
A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe
Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions
Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!
Company
CAE
CAE provides simulation and modeling technologies and integrated training solutions for the civil aviation industry.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.46BKey Investors
La CaisseFonds de solidarité FTQ
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2021-11-05Post Ipo Debt· $70M
2021-03-12Post Ipo Equity· $287M
Leadership Team
Matthew Bromberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
Sonya Branco
VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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