Information System Security Officer

General Dynamics Mission Systems; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 121,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems is seeking an experienced Information System Security Officer to support cybersecurity operations in Colorado Springs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields and involves significant responsibilities in a cloud environment, necessitating knowledge of RMF and hands-on tool usage. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered alongside opportunities for career development and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

401k matching

Flexible work schedules

Healthcare benefits

Paid parental leave

Health & wellness programs

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of job-related experience.
• Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity support in a multifaceted, cloud-based environment.
• Leverage cybersecurity knowledge including Risk Management Framework.
• Conduct system security assessments.

Skills

System auditing

Vulnerability management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related Science/Mathematics

Master's degree in related field

Job description

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Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities For This Position

Information Systems Security Officer, Colorado Springs

Make the world’s most advanced Cloud Computing even smarter

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As an Information Systems Security Officer, you will be part of a team providing cybersecurity support services to various mission partners in a multifaceted, cloud-based environment. This position leverages your cybersecurity knowledge and skills including Risk Management Framework (RMF), continuous monitoring, and hands-on cybersecurity tool use.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

• System auditing and vulnerability management, using various tools (ie ACAS, Splunk, SCC)
• Development of mitigation strategies for system security threats and risks
• Familiarity of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process leading to a system’s Authority to Operate (ATO)
• Conducting system security assessments as part of the authorization process
• Development and update of security assessment results and Plan of Action and Milestone (POAM) reports
  
  
  

What sets you apart:

• Demonstrated enhanced understanding of DoD cyber security objectives such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), STIGs, JSIG, and other government security specifications
• Demonstrated ability in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions as they affect cybersecurity design and implementation
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently or on a team with minimal supervision
• Previous experience in the development of artifacts for the system’s Body of Evidence in support of the Assessment and Authorization package
• Prior responsibility over products or processes
• Experience with Linux operating systems
  
  
  

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
• Flexible work schedules
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
  
  
  

Workplace Options:

This position requires the successful candidate to be on-site 3-4 days per week.

Target salary range: USD $121,363.00/Yr. - USD $134,638.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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